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by Babslighthouse
September 10th, 2010, 10:04 am
Forum: Finding An Agent
Topic: Do any of you other unpublished authors have websites?
Replies: 75
Views: 37751

Re: Do any of you other unpublished authors have websites?

I have a website as well thru Apple/mobile me and a blog thru blogger.com. I am like some others use twitter and Facebook to help as well.
by Babslighthouse
September 10th, 2010, 10:02 am
Forum: Writing
Topic: Your Writing Space
Replies: 23
Views: 11406

Re: Your Writing Space

Wow I am jealous of you all there is no way I am sharing my pic. I actually sit in my recliner in the living room as I feel more comfortable. With 5 inside cats and 9 huskies that are inside and outside( they have a breeze way ) his is the best place for me. Plus I can watch my 1 year old better tha...
by Babslighthouse
September 10th, 2010, 9:55 am
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2
Replies: 12
Views: 5590

Re: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2

The Husky and The Boy is a children's Picture book with 1024 words. The Husky and The Boy takes place in Columbia, South Carolina. Jake is a young boy in foster care who really wants to find a home of his own. He wants to be loved and cared for. He does not like where he is now, as they are somewhat...
by Babslighthouse
September 9th, 2010, 6:39 pm
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2
Replies: 12
Views: 5590

Re: Query for The Husky and The Boy #2 revised

Thank you Stephen for the time you did take that is the part I am trying to figure out f i want it to be a picture book or expand for easy readers. If you could send me a list a your leisure that would be great. Thank you for the advice everyone has been great. I am leaning towards picture book at t...
by Babslighthouse
September 9th, 2010, 10:28 am
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2
Replies: 12
Views: 5590

Re: Query for The Husky and The Boy #2 revised

Thank you great minds think a like I am over at AgentQuery now looking around and doing some research. I do appreciate all the help so far.
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 9:07 pm
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2
Replies: 12
Views: 5590

Re: Query for The Husky and The Boy #2 revised

Thank you Wilderness for you input it does help and gives me more to work with. I appreciate it and will also look into the places you mentioned.
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 6:19 pm
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2
Replies: 12
Views: 5590

Re: Query for The Husky and The Boy 2

The Husky and The Boy is a children's book with 1055 words. The Husky and The Boy takes place in Columbia, South Carolina. Jake is a young boy in foster care who really wants to find a home of his own. He wants to be loved and cared for. He does not like where he is now, as they are somewhat mean to...
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 3:59 pm
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2
Replies: 12
Views: 5590

Re: Query for The Husky and The Boy a children's book

Oh nice to see someone else from SC thank you for your comments I will re do this and take your advice. I was not sure how children books query would be either. Thank you again and hello :)
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 12:42 pm
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2
Replies: 12
Views: 5590

Query for The Husky and The Boy #3 on page 2

Hello everyone I wasn't sure if my research is supposed to be in here as some say yes and some say no. The Husky and The Boy is a beginners children's book with 1055 words. I have done extensive research through our local DSS office and in fact have adopted 3 little boys thorough them so I know what...
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 11:22 am
Forum: Connect With a Critique Partner
Topic: Looking for Critique parter for Mystery, Children's book etc
Replies: 1
Views: 1907

Looking for Critique parter for Mystery, Children's book etc

I have to be honest this is all new to me. I have only had a friend a few family members read some of my work. I really would like some opinions from people who will help me and be honest. I know family and all mean well. Right now I have a children's book that is done but going back over it. It is ...
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 11:17 am
Forum: Excerpts
Topic: Poem Exerpt
Replies: 1
Views: 1373

Re: Poem Exerpt

I am no poem expert but I enjoyed reading it. It makes you think and I liked some of the words you used.
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 11:10 am
Forum: Excerpts
Topic: Shadows - First Chapter (Revised)
Replies: 26
Views: 12216

Re: Shadows - First Page

I just read it and agree with what everyone else is saying I have heard as well watch words you like to use over and over and rework them and also the ed and ing. I have to say though I would want to read more myself. I will watch for your rework and read it again.
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 11:00 am
Forum: Books
Topic: What are you reading now?
Replies: 528
Views: 308528

Re: What are you reading now?

I have 2 going on right now Truly Madly by Heather Webber and Dragon Academy by Michelle Halket
by Babslighthouse
September 8th, 2010, 10:48 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: The Introduction Thread
Replies: 647
Views: 404100

Re: The Introduction Thread

Hello everyone my name is Barbara everyone calls me Babs. I live in the upstate of SC. During the day I am a taxi mom to 3 boys and book reviewer on my blog since 2008. I have been working on 2 novels that still need some work. One is a mystery and the other is a romance/suspense. I just got done wi...