Monthly Archives: September 2013

Several weeks ago, I came across a great post by YA author Natalie Whipple called “10 Things I Wish I Would Have Done Differently”. If you’ve never read anything on this author’s blog before, go there right now. She’ll stun … Continue reading

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Jitters, or something more? This month’s Walk the Plank flash fiction challenge over at the YA Buccaneers website is all about New Voyages. The idea is to write something in 250 words with the starting line of  “It was the … Continue reading

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                            Me sails arggggghh still be dryin’, but I have lots o’ loot to giveaway! Tweet yer best tips fer all your mateys who been scribblin’ on … Continue reading

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      Swab the deck! Hoist the Sails! It’s almost “International Talk Like a Pirate Day”!     Tomorrow is the BIG day, and the YA Buccaneers have so many exciting giveaways, you won’t want to miss it. Drop … Continue reading

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        Ahoy, Mateys! Thursday is “International Talk Like a Pirate Day“! And as a crewmember for the YA  Buccaneers, I’m shivering in me timbers with excitement! To celebrate our special day, we’re having a contest.     … Continue reading

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