Ancient Grains Archive
Emily Books Book Club: The August Selection
Ancient Grains, Books
Aug 08, 2013
If you are not familiar with the Emily Books Book Club, or simply have that condition where you struggle to form short-term memories, you may click here. Maybe you already did!
Well, another month is here, and another chance to do your background reading for Nicole and Emily's rambling gchats about literature
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Dad Magazine: August 2013
Ancient Grains, Dads
Aug 08, 2013
For Dads - By Dads
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Danielle Steel: Still A Writer After All These Years
Ancient Grains, Books
Aug 07, 2013
Was sir in a state of awareness that bestselling novelist Danielle Steel periodically takes to her blog to air her pet peeves? She does. Her latest , written this past Monday, is when men ask her "Are you still writing?"
From Daniellesteel.net (Ed. note - ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL
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A Literary Agent Answers Your Fevered Questions: The Return
Advice, Ancient Grains
Aug 07, 2013
Previous installments in this series can be found here. Have a question for Ginger? Ask her!
Is there an optimal season or month to submit queries for novels?--Jacqueline
Every agent has their own frantic time and quiet time--or, times when they are not rushing through query letters, and times when they are. For me
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Which Library Was Your Library?
Ancient Grains, Books
Aug 07, 2013
Every city with more than one library in it has a "good" library and the "other" library. If you grew up in a town too small for multiple libraries, there was almost certainly an adjoining township (or recently incorporated community, or burgh, or hamlet) with a good library that put your visiting
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Girl Tips
Ancient Grains, Artwork, Cartoons
Aug 07, 2013
The August Issue of Tatler
Ancient Grains, Weird True Tales
Aug 07, 2013
This is the first in a series which will continue until Tatler sues or hires Nicole.
Here are the best parts of this month's Tatler.
1. "Clémence Poésy is recalling the time that Eddie Redmayne went down on her. They were filming the BBC's adaptation of Birdsong, and Eddie taped cherry-flavored Haribo to
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Concealer? I Barely Know Her! (Dies Laughing)
Ancient Grains, Loose Threads
Aug 07, 2013
Previous installments in this series can be found here.
Here is a partial list of terrifying things I had to do while I was a beauty school student: apply cake liner to the inner lash line. Sit with a pound of clay on my face molded to make me look like a
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