Monthly Archives: March 2016

SCREENPLAY OR NOVEL?

It’s seven PM and the street in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater is thronged with movie fans.  Your limo, now third in line, is inching toward the main entrance as you mentally rehearse “the walk,” that casual attitude that you … Continue reading

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If You Love…

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HAPPY EASTER , NIECE KELLY

My dear niece, Kelly Richards, succumbed to cancer last Fall.  I wrote a blog about her valiant struggle but did not have the heart to post a follow-up once she had lost the battle.  https://rixlibris.com/2015/06/18/cancer-is-complicated-who-knew/ Christmas, the first without Kelly, … Continue reading

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BOOK GIVEAWAY

Book giveaways are an excellent way for an indie author to get his or her name before the reading public.  I have participated in the Goodreads giveaway program three times, with good results, and my fourth such giveaway will be … Continue reading

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LEGAL SCAMS

In the past, whenever I heard the word “scam” I automatically thought it referred to some illegal activity.  Random House dictionary defines “scam” as a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit and “fraudulent” as … Continue reading

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LESSONS TAUGHT BY A DRUNKEN DRIVER

January 30, 2016, was a picture perfect day, clear skies and temperature in the mid-seventies.  My wife and I went to the town of Hempstead, Texas for a little shopping, stopped at the local Dairy Queen for burgers and fries … Continue reading

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