Liar's Diary blog day
February 6, 2008
- valentines day, originally uploaded by. The day before my first surgery I took a walk on the beach where I found a red stone like the one in the photo, and knew I had to have it. Stones, shells, I'm always bringing something home--to the chagrin of my family--who often ask, "What's so special about THIS one?" and "Can't you leave a few on the beach?" Of course, they're right. ...
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January 29, 2008
- I'm still good! It's only 10:20PM PST! I've got an hour and forty minutes until it's no longer Liar's Diary Blog Day...Here's the scoop, in case you haven't heard: author Patry Francis has been having health problems that prevent her from going out and promoting her new novel, The Liar's Diary. Being chronically ill is one of the most exhausting things that can happen to a person, so her book ...
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January 29, 2008
- Two friends of mine, Karen Dionne of Backspace and Susan Henderson of LitPark, have assembled a web-wide group of 300 writers to blog about Patry Francis and her book, The Liar's Diary, today. I'm proud to be a part of it—although, frankly, I wish it weren't necessary. Patry, you see, has been diagnosed with cancer and will be unable to promote the release of her book in paperback. Instead of ...
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January 29, 2008
- Today, over 300 bloggers, including bestsellers, Emmy winners, movie makers, and publishing houses have come together to talk about The Liars Diary. Why? To give the book the attention it deserves on its release day while Patry takes the time she needs to heal from cancer. Before I talk about this book, I'd like to tell you a story about how this extraordinary day happened. First, you need to ...
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January 28, 2008
- January 28th 2008Stomach Pat Count: 6 (Virtual Pat: 1)Press Release Unborn Baby Supports Liar's DiaryIn a surpise prenatal visit, the fetus of Shaun Landry redacted any heatbeat sounds and instead released this statement via Stethoscope:My mom cannot wait to read The trade paper release of the Liar's Diary tomorrow! The six week old fetus, having a hard time speaking as its mouth is not fully ...
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January 16, 2008
- Yesterday, for the first time in weeks, I got dressed in real clothes: my too-big jeans and a sweater. I put on boots and make-up. I found out what the weather was like by feeling it against my skin, instead of asking my family as they swept in from their busy lives. (It was COLD, wonderfully, slap in the face cold.) I was out in the world and life was good--even if my only destination was the ...
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