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Authonomy

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 0 Comment

For the past two years, I had my novel posted on authonomy.com, a website for aspiring writers and avid readers. I traded useful critiques with members and sill...

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Tucson

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 0 Comment

I’m using this post to respond to a reader’s question. I explained what I would miss about New Hampshire; what am I looking forward to in Tucson? This has the p...

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Packing

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 2 Comments

When I moved into this apartment two years ago, I unpacked my boxes and was left with one shoe out of a pair. I am not a shoe collector, so I have two pairs of ...

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Live Free or Die

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 3 Comments

That’s the state motto in New Hampshire. I grew up here but I’m about to move back to Tucson where I spent seven happy years before answering the siren call of ...

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Goodbye Dinner

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 0 Comment

I’m about to move so my two best girls came over for a celebratory send-off. Debbie cooked,  which is always a good time. I had planned to take pictures to post...

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Chick Lit vs Women’s Lit

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 0 Comment

Speaking of confusing gender-related genre tags, what is the difference between chick lit and women’s fiction? I mean, I think we can all identify the extremes:...

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Sexist Genre Tags

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 0 Comment

Whenever someone asks me what kind of fiction I write, I tell them it’s literary fiction. But some people want to call it women’s fiction. But what is women’s f...

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History

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Katie O'Rourke / 1 Comment

I’ve been writing since I was a kid. I was “published” for the first time in the local paper with a Thanksgiving story that gave away my mother’s secret stuffin...

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