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Wednesday, June 5, 2013 9:23:33 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Best Summer Vacation or Bust:
Jean said, "Summer is officially in swing, at least it is here in the South–and I guess it must be gearing up pretty soon in the rest of North America. Sorry Australia. As the weather warms up and my nephew collects spare change in his vacation jug, it..." more
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:09:17 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Best Books 2013 Part I:
Jean said, "I didn’t post on Saturday because the weather was gorgeous and the Ren Faire was packed. In my 7-year-old nephew’s words, it was his best day ever–in his entire life. I wish that I could say E got his flair for the dramatic from..." more
Saturday, May 18, 2013 8:27:01 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled The Future is Scary:
Jean said, "Last weekend was my alma mater’s high school graduation. A thrilling, momentous (and gorgeous) day! It made me think back to my own graduation and the fact that what scared me at 18 scares me still: moving forward into the unknown. In fact,..." more
Saturday, May 11, 2013 1:47:34 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Renaissance Means “Rebirth”:
Jean said, "And so begins my blog anew, retooled and with a new focus on things that make you lose your breath. Moments that make you stop and say to yourself, “Yes–this is what life is for!” And all that mundane stuff in between. Renaissance..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 9:03:03 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Leaving Las Vegas:
Jean said, "Vegas. Sin City. Glitter Gulch. What happens there stays there. It’s not a place I ever really thought I’d go. Until I saw the Ocean’s 11 remake and fell in love with the Bellagio fountains, the city held no allure for me...." more
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 9:10:33 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled How I Failed at Daylight Savings:
Jean said, "Every year it’s the same. I whine. I complain. I rail against the man. I friggin’ hate daylight savings time. Going on it, coming off it–doesn’t matter. It messes with my schedule. But this year I’m turning over a new..." more
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 5:51:55 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Radio Silence:
Jean said, "Just finished a revision, and I’m working like mad to enter the Hook, Line, and Sinker contest (see right). Here is something lovely to keep us all calm: Tagged: Contests, inspiration, Revision, writing"
Sunday, September 30, 2012 11:16:21 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled On Why TV Is Bad For Me:
Jean said, "I just love it too much. My husband says it’s because I’m a story person. I love stories. That’s true. But I also have a problem. I get way too caught up in the lives of fictional people. (I make up stories for them in my head all..." more
Monday, September 17, 2012 7:44:28 AM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled How to Make God Laugh (and other funny things):
Jean said, "It has been a very short two weeks! And during that time, I have done almost nothing on my check list. I think I got up early once. I think I went to bed early zero times. And it turns out, that is the key to everything. But no excuses. All the..." more
Saturday, September 1, 2012 2:57:28 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Operation Winterization Update #1:
Jean said, "Yes it’s still technically blazing hot summer, but it’s never too early to start. The ant and the grasshopper, right? So here is where I stand: Yoga: enrolled and attended 1st class. Teacher is very accommodating of my spinal..." more
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 11:37:30 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Staving Off Hibernation:
Jean said, "This one goes out to my dad who said, “Sounds like there’s a blog post in that,” during our dinner conversation last Sunday. Last year I had the best of intentions. I finished up grad school in August and fully intended to have my..." more
Friday, August 10, 2012 11:32:22 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Long Time, No Post:
Jean said, "First it was mayhem: The Great Ant Invasion, culminating in ants pouring from a kitchen electrical socket, resulting in a non-functioning garbage disposal. (They actually ate through the wire). And then my car wouldn’t start. And then the..." more
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 9:56:42 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled The Internet Is Littered With the Carrion of Abandoned Blogs:
Jean said, "I will try my best not to let that happen with his blog. In fact, I have great hopes that it will keep the fire lit when winter comes and I would rather just hibernate on the couch with Netflix and Newman-O’s. My revision is going very well...." more
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 6:48:57 AM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Oral Hygiene & Spelling:
Jean said, "Today I’d like to write about another topic that is near and dear to my heart: oral hygiene. By the way you know those words that you can just never seem to spell correctly? Hygiene is a word that I have refused to learn to spell since middle..." more
Thursday, July 5, 2012 8:08:21 AM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled The Fatality Rate of Parents in YA:
Jean said, "It’s been awhile. Happy 4th of July and belated Happy Canada Day. In honor of a day off work, I thought I should blog. The up and downside to this blog is that it inspires me to work on my fiction–leaving me with less time to blog. Also..." more
Saturday, June 23, 2012 8:13:18 AM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Agents and Critique Partners:
Jean said, "Hello lovely readers, It has been quite an interesting and busy week here in part-time asthma-land. (And the part-time asthma has most definitely reared it’s ugly part-time head.) First I want to talk about the world of publishing. Countless..." more
Friday, June 15, 2012 6:32:06 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Striking While Hot:
Jean said, "Hello, hello! Lots of exciting happenings this week. I followed the #askagent thread on Twitter one night, which I discovered quite by accident, and that was a pretty interesting evening. Also, perhaps thanks to an archived KidLit blog on Action, I..." more
Sunday, June 10, 2012 10:28:27 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Always Be Prepared:
Jean said, "Before I start, I just want to say a word about inspiration: Specifically, have you pinpointed yours for whatever project you’re working on? I know I wrote about music before, but there is all sorts of inspiration. Tonally, mine is Melina..." more
Thursday, June 7, 2012 6:10:19 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Guest Blog : OneNote v. Scrivener:
Jean said, "Will write about my recent adventure soon. In the meantime, my afore mentioned sister (screenname Weyana) wrote up her thoughts on Scrivener, and how it compares to OneNote. I can’t agree with her assessment of Scrivener’s look, but,..." more
Monday, June 4, 2012 5:46:33 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Thoughts and an Expedition:
Jean said, "So, I found out last night that a writer who inspired me to first pursue screenwriting 15 years ago is going to be at a book signing out of state later this week. The expedition is on! I’ll report back. In the meantime, here are some..." more
Monday, June 4, 2012 4:42:24 PM
Jean Malone commented on Jean Malone's Profile:
Jean said, "Thanks, Eric!"
Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:17:34 AM
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Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:15:12 AM
Jean Malone subscribed to the blog: Adventures of a Part-Time Asthmatic
Monday, July 8, 2013 11:04:06 PM
Jean Malone wrote a blog post titled Looking For Reasons Not To Quit:
Jean said, "Hi there. Long time no see. It’s me, not you. I’ve been slack. But tonight I’m putting a hold on the smoothies I promised to make for D and myself, in order to write this post. So listen up. Because it’s important. And..." more