Category Archives: writing

I’m sorry… I can’t resist.

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Julia Barrett

I tried, I tried so hard not to post this, but when something makes me spit out my morning coffee, well, I’ll blame it on the devil. The devil made me do it!

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Why I won’t renew with KDP Select.

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Julia Barrett

I’m now entering a second 90-day period with KDP Select.  I suspect this will be the last for me.  The experiment has been worth it, in terms of getting my work into the hands and minds of new readers.  Giving … Continue reading →

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Some Poems.

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Julia Barrett

I Cling To You, Julia Barrett The fog pours over the low mountains in a slow cascade of wet curls. It clings to the folds the hollows the deep valleys. Its pale tendrils reach into the earth’s secret places. If … Continue reading →

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My new snacking obsession:

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Fresh mango, sliced, sprinkled with hot chili flakes.  Oh.  Yeah. What else did I want to say?  I actually attempted to organize my thoughts this week and I made a list of blog topics.  Of course I am well-known for … Continue reading →

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This post is brought to you by dark things II, Cat Crimes…

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tales of Feline Mayhem and Murder. This scaredy cat-horror anthology was collected and edited by Patty G. Henderson, with a foreword by Robert V. Walker.  It’s all in the name of charity– the proceeds go to The Cat House on … Continue reading →

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