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March 14, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Oh lookie! I spared you another reading, but you’re not getting away from my book that easily!

*** An excerpt from “It’s In His Kiss”… in which our heroine arrives in Palm Springs. by Vickie Lester While her father ran a media conglomerate, Uncle Manny (once a medical student whose aspirations shifted in the gore on the beaches of Normandy) drafted up skyscrapers, Spanish galleons, space ships,…

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February 28, 2014 / Vickie Lester

If Audrey Hepburn had a potty mouth, she might have written It’s in His Kiss

Pouf Honey! Before we begin, I said to the Mister recently that if his current Herr Direktör didn’t let him go home early, I would go down to the set with a pair of pinking shears with which I’d cut off Little Herr! What? Too much?! The Mister thought so…after he’d…

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February 28, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Have you heard what that Vickie Lester is up to? Why, it’s perfectly scandalous!

February 25, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Julie Andrews wins best actress for her performance in Mary Poppins, 1964

February 23, 2014 / Vickie Lester

This is the one who slapped a cop…

When I was a kid the Gabors roamed Palm Springs. Zsa Zsa, pictured here, Eva, of television fame, Magda, who married well and often. Their mama, Jolie was a jewelry designer (I think) and I know she had store on Palm Canyon in Palm Springs. Well babies, I am not…

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February 21, 2014 / Vickie Lester

I’ve got something on my mind… it might have a bit to do with stagefright

I am doing something I’ve never done before, and I’m going to read, out loud, a little bit of my novel, “It’s in His Kiss”, and post it on the site tomorrow. It is saucy, mildly funny, it is about Hollywood, and it is kinda a romance-mystery behind the scenes…

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February 15, 2014 / Vickie Lester

What is a mark of beauty, endurance, courage, and transformation? A scar.

Babies, you know the drill. Click on the purple letters below. *** how to stay sane in a crazy world | by sophia stuart. *** *** how to stay sane in a crazy world | by sophia stuart. ***

February 7, 2014 / Vickie Lester

My boyfriend, Jeff Bezos, over at Amazon just sent me such a treat!

It’s this luscious gem of a book my friend wrote… Oh, dear! We can do better than that. Re-light! Roll ’em! Okay, I’d never make it in the camera department because clearly I didn’t rack focus properly. But I know a GREAT book when I see one — and I…

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February 3, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Hold please. Strange developments afoot, book-wise. Or as Sherlock would say — the game is on!

January 21, 2014 / Vickie Lester

How to Stay Sane in a Crazy World, by Sophia Stuart

As per the traditions of Hollywood, and my habit of turning conversations my way here’s the preface: Oh! Talk about me? Of course! Spoiled and sheltered, and can go Sicilian in an instant. On the other hand. There are people who restore, regenerate, thrive in self-invention, and don’t have a…

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