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July newsletter

Hi folks. I have just sent out the July copy of my newsletter, you can sign up here, and thought I would share a copy here. July 15, 2022 Hello my readers, Don’t fall over. This is my first emailed newletter from Babs Emodi author in a long, long time. Where have I been? IContinue reading “July newsletter”

What I like to write and read

I have been writing all year. I have one novel finished and am half way through another one. They are part of a mystery series called the Gasper’s Cove Crafters and set in Nova Scotia, in a setting much like my picture on the homepage of this site. It was a transition from writing non-fictionContinue reading “What I like to write and read”

Flypaper thoughts cheer up edition

I know this is a funny title But I have been noticing something and decided to speak up A lot of folks when into their houses during Covid And are staying there Yes there is bad news Terrible news outside of the front door Which is exactly why it’s time we Baked more jelly rollsContinue reading “Flypaper thoughts cheer up edition”

Flypaper thoughts, bird edition

There is no better sound than the rumble of a cat’s purr Because she snuck into the bedroom and is in there with everyone else So pleased with herself Most nights she is put out Because if we don’t get up when she’s ready at 4:00 am She starts knocking things off the bedside tableContinue reading “Flypaper thoughts, bird edition”

The return of flypaper thoughts

For new readers I should explain. Flypaper thoughts are a transfer from my old long running sewing blog. In them, I put the thoughts that pass through my head in no particular order. And here we go I took a pause Honestly what a crazy couple of years And at the end of it someContinue reading “The return of flypaper thoughts”

Flypaper thoughts Valentine’s Day version

Hello my readers, both new and those who have followed me here from my now retired, but still available, sewing blog. Here is a personal update. Well what do you know? I have cancelled three flights in the last year to see my boys in the US But was there in the fall and beContinue reading “Flypaper thoughts Valentine’s Day version”

A Campsite of Culprits

As I work on my first series, I have continued to write for anthologies. I find working with other authors a great way to test out my characters and my locations. My story for this one, “Made in the Woods” is set in Austin, Texas. We have a son there and have visited the wonderfulContinue reading “A Campsite of Culprits”