Julie Anne Long's Blog

• The POP til you Drop Blog Party and Movie Premiere! (It's an all-week affair, kids!)

  April 20, 2008

  • Well, at last It's Friday, my blossoms, and from the looks of things around this place—everyone draped over the big comfy chairs (or over the hot, comfy waiters ;) ), shoes off, cool, lavender scented cloths draped over eyes—you have all POPped until you've dropped, and I can assure you, I have done likewise. I had a wonderful time at the disco and concert and karaoke bar last night, and I ...
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• An excerpt from the Perils of Pleasure

  April 18, 2008

  • In this little excerpt, Colin Eversea, the most popular criminal in recent London history, awkaes from his first official night as a fugitive. The night before, his very reluctant partner, Madeleine Greenway, has tricked him into much-needed sleep on a bed of flour sacks in Croker the Broker's storeroom, and need to be off as soon as possible to attempt to prove Colin's innocence. Off we go: ...
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• On Watching Your Fingers

  April 16, 2008

  • Once upon a time in my wild(ish) youth, I loved music so much that I wanted to be it—that's really the only way I can describe it. I wanted to breathe it, wear it, live it. So I taught myself to play guitar, because making music seemed as close as I was ever going to get to becoming one with it, so to speak. My ultimate goal was to grow up to be Bono or at the very least Natalie Merchant, and ...
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