Cathy Elliott. Quite possibly the sweetest up and coming novelist.
Monday, October 17, 2005
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Monday, October 17, 2005
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Cathy, I love the title of your book; the twist on the old cliche is great! I agree with you on Self-Editing by Browne and King. It's the writer's best friend!
ReplyDeleteGod's blessings on your writing!
Ane, thanks so much! There IS a vintage vase that figures in the mystery, so the title fits. But you should have seen some of the terrible titles I tossed around at first. How about I Rest My Vase? Ouch. I was a happy person when my current title sprang forth and said, "Here I am!" Whew.
ReplyDeleteBlessings back at cha, Cathy