The hardest part of this whole contest? Was not commenting on your awesome, sweet, and sometimes hilarious secrets. I didn’t want to screw the numbers up by telling you how much I dug what you had to say. You guys are incredible, and any mother would be lucky to have you. Rock on. So! Onto [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Deborah Batterman’
The SHOES HAIR NAILS Winner is Announced!
Posted in Writing, tagged blog giveaway, Deborah Batterman, Mercedes M. Yardley, Mother's Day, SHOES HAIR NAILS, winners on May 9, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Deborah Batterman, Unmasked. And a Mother’s Day Giveaway!
Posted in Writing, tagged Be Mysterious: Writers in Masks, blog giveaway, Deborah Batterman, free books, Mother's Day, Mother's Day Gifts, SHOES HAIR NAILS, what's a secret that you've never told your mother on May 5, 2011 | 23 Comments »
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Today’s masked writer,Deborah Batterman, just wows me with her picture. It was taken here in Las Vegas, nonetheless! Deborah is the author of SHOES HAIR NAILS, which I reviewed here. As you can tell, I totally dug this short story collection. It was full of wit and heartbreak. I know [...]
Ten Word Tuesday: Shoes Hair Nails by Deborah Batterman
Posted in Writing, tagged Deborah Batterman, Mercedes M. Yardley, ten word book review, Ten Word Tuesday on January 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A thoughtful, evocative collection demonstrating the bittersweet strength of women. I wrote a more in-depth review here.
SHOES HAIR NAILS by Deborah Batterman
Posted in Writing, tagged Deborah Batterman, good reading, SHOES HAIR NAILS, short story collection, to-read list on January 6, 2011 | 5 Comments »
SHOES HAIR NAILS by Deborah Batterman is an evocative short story collection laced with truth and a touch of sorrow. Batterman’s book is an intricately woven work of stunning depth. It’s full of diverse characters with universal challenges, and the “it is what it is” way that they accept their realities is honest and true [...]
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