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Tuesday, March 3, 2009 12:52:58 PM
Cathy C. Hall added a link to Finders and Keepers on her profile page
Monday, March 2, 2009 10:59:55 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Much To Do About Marketing, Writer Mama, and Cats and Dogs:
Cathy C. said, "Normally I'd wax poetic about the snow we had in Georgia because that's what Southerners do. But I've got too much writer-y stuff to catch up on, and too many interesting Things to Do for you.Thanks to speaker Shelli Wells' tips at the Springmingle..." more
Friday, February 27, 2009 4:17:54 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Finding Something Friday Rushing Around:
Cathy C. said, "I've got to get my little old self to the Springmingle Conference in Atlanta this evening, but I wanted to leave you something before I go. Something Southern, sort of like Southern Breeze, which is the SCBWI chapter sponsoring Springmingle. (Am I..." more
Wednesday, February 25, 2009 2:24:26 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled What Not To Do Wednesday on Meeting Writers:
Cathy C. said, "I do not, as a rule, use other people as examples of "What Not To Do." But this particular example was so blatant, I couldn't pass it up. Besides, it happened to the beneficent Mr. Hall, and he really doesn't count as "other people."On this week's..." more
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 5:00:19 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled A Dog Contest for the Chic Writer:
Cathy C. said, "Oh, this contest is too good to wait till Friday! Can you read that first line? It says "Wanted: Top Dog."Right there in the middle of my Chico's catalog, I found this little insert. And if it hadn't been for the dog bone, I may have skipped it..." more
Friday, February 20, 2009 3:45:03 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Finding Something Friday Finds a Winner!:
Cathy C. said, "Congratulations to Irishoma! She won the autographed copy of Writer Mama by Christina Katz in my Sharing the Love Giveaway. So shoot me an email and send your address and I'll send your fantabulous book right away.Thanks to all the writers who..." more
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 11:11:27 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Last Call at (Donna's) Book Pub:
Cathy C. said, "Oh, it's so late. But I guess that's what last call is, huh?Quick! Jump over to Donna's Book Pub and check out Ruth Hartman's blog post about her book, My Life In Mental Chains. Ruth's been on a blog tour all month and I think Donna's post might be..." more
Friday, February 13, 2009 4:05:40 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Finding Something Friday on February 13th:
Cathy C. said, "Friday, February 13th is one of those "it could go either way" kind of days.If you're thinking of hearts, chocolate, roses and rubies, you're the kind who might appreciate my Valentine post to Premium Green over at the Muffin (WOW's blog). It's not..." more
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 2:38:24 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled What Not To Do Wednesday on Web-keeping:
Cathy C. said, "You know what annoys me, grasshopper? I mean, besides opening an ice cream carton and finding a mound of ice crystals growing over one lousy tablespoon of mint chocolate chip.Checking out somebody's blog and finding a post from six months back kinda..." more
Monday, February 9, 2009 1:05:53 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Get Organized, Get Successful, Get the ICL E-News:
Cathy C. said, "I wrote about my recent article that appeared in the ICL E-News over at Finders and Keepers, where I blog about all things kid-lit related. But then I thought, gee, Cath, why not share the link, and thus my swell organizational ideas here?So, if..." more
Friday, February 6, 2009 6:11:43 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Finding Something Friday Shares Some Writer Mama Love:
Cathy C. said, "I've never met Christina Katz, the author of Writer Mama. But I think I love her. I know I love her books. And when you win her book, you'll love her, too.I..." more
Thursday, February 5, 2009 10:17:31 AM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Why Premium Green is a Good Idea:
Cathy C. said, "A few weeks ago, I renewed my membership to Premium Green, the freelance markets guide that's available from Wow! Women on Writing. I rely on PG for inside scoops on markets, and I've snagged more than enough writing gigs to pay for my membership..." more
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 6:53:36 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Look, Ma! I Can Create a Screen Saver!:
Cathy C. said, "I know what you're thinking. Creating a screen saver is not that big of a deal. But if you were to have a link to one of your precious clips go dead, than what would you do?WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (Did you just hear Karl Malden saying that line?)Luckily,..." more
Monday, February 2, 2009 7:44:33 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Look, Ma! I Can Scan!:
Cathy C. said, "One of the good by-products of the Computer Fiasco of '09 (Yes, I'm still harping about that) is my new printer/copier/scanner.Now, I know that printer/copier/scanner combos have been available for some time. Or so the beneficent Mr. Hall claimed..." more
Friday, January 30, 2009 1:41:41 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Finding Something Friday: Fonts and Funds:
Cathy C. said, "Looking for ways to make writing pay off? Search no more, my little fund-seekers.This week, I was a tad busy catching up on web content writing. And I thought, Hey! Here's a way for a Junior Hall who just happens to be living back at the homestead..." more
Thursday, January 29, 2009 2:14:33 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled An Award? For Me? Aw, Shucks (The Premio Dardos):
Cathy C. said, "Thanks to Donna Volkenannt over at Donna's Book Pub, I've won my first award for the year. It's called the Premio Dardos Award, given in recognition of cultural, ethical, literary and personal values transmitted in the form of creative, original..." more
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 10:11:47 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Where, Oh Where, Did My Widget Go?:
Cathy C. said, "Perhaps I've mentioned the Computer Fiasco of 'o9 before? The one that zapped out stuff willy-nilly? That single-handedly spiraled me into a state of near panic? And caused me to lag behind for an entire week at the very beginning of the year when..." more
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:23:59 AM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled What Not To Do Wednesday on Wasting Time:
Cathy C. said, "How many times must I tell you, grasshopper? You'll never get anything done if you continue to watch Youtube and read emails . A study was done, tabulating the amount of time we spend on email, which roughly came to 18 hours, 37 minutes, or 67% of..." more
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 5:35:53 PM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Tooting My Horn Tuesday for Right and Left Brain Writing at WOW!:
Cathy C. said, "Who knew there was such a thing as right and..." more
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 10:35:51 AM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled What Writers Do When They're Not Writing: Number 24:
Cathy C. said, "For the past few days, I've been reading blogs. Oh, and websites, too!I didn't start out to spend HOURS reading blogs and whatnot. I started out reading one blog. I think it was The Muffin (the blog at WOW! Women-on-writing). And I thought, gee, I..." more
Saturday, January 17, 2009 7:35:19 AM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Finding Something Friday : Searching for Warmth:
Cathy C. said, "Okay, I know it's freezing all over the country, but when the temperature drops to 30 in my Georgia backyard... baby, it's cold outside! So, I thought I'd find something to warm the cockles of my heart. Feel free to warm your cockles, too (whatever..." more
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 11:48:31 AM
Cathy C. Hall wrote a blog post titled Tooting My Horn Tuesday for Reading Writers:
Cathy C. said, "Here's a Tuesday double tooting! (Um, that didn't sound very ladylike, did it? Let's keep moving...)I just received my children's book Opinion from Elizabeth Guy over at Reading Writers. Remember that opinion I won way back when for writing that..." more
Monday, September 14, 2009 11:12:58 AM
Cathy C. Hall subscribed to the blog: Finders and Keepers