“It’s In His Kiss” – Page 2

May 1, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Things are looking up in Hollywood, at which point I become insufferable, the novel prototype has arrived…

April 27, 2014 / Vickie Lester

How I keep from getting jittery on coffee while proofing manuscript, fill the pot with flowers

April 27, 2014 / Vickie Lester

I’m reading through galley proofs of my novel, and getting a little punchy…wish me luck, darlings!

February 4, 2014 / Vickie Lester

From publishing deal to self publishing in the blink of an eye. Poppets, things happen. Or Vickie Lester goes belly up, but not for long.

No matter how you design it, or chart it out, things change. This Friday, past the end of business hours I heard some astonishing news. My joint-publishing partners were no longer a publishing entity. Partnerships dissolve, other opportunities arise… People move on. And while it’s felt these past few months…

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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 28, 2014 / Vickie Lester

And waiting, this time with champagne…and Ann-Margret

January 28, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Waiting…with Marlene Dietrich in black lace…on bed

January 28, 2014 / Vickie Lester

While I’m waiting for the publishers, I’ll just gab…

You know, this thing struck me about blogging recently… It’s made me have more faith in people, not less. I’ve always been the kind of person who tends toward suspicion, even as a child. I remember going to work with my father one day, I think I was about twelve,…

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January 27, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Ever wonder what it feels like waiting to hear from your publishers?

Kinda like this… Like Hitchcock is looming over your shoulder. Let me walk you through it. They gave you your break. They alternately praised you and harangued you. Some of it was downright dismal. Some of it inspired you to do the best work you’ve ever done. You realize that…

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January 18, 2014 / Vickie Lester

What the Mister said about engagement rings… Don’t be conned by De Beers

Keeping that in mind I tried to quell my excitement about seeing the work of master artisans: Van Cleef & Arpels, but something happened when those spotlights in the museum hit the jewels and they didn’t just glisten and glitter, they blazed and dazzled and drew me… Turns out I…

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