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January 2008 

In This Edition . . .

Writing Articles

From the President
Robin Miller talks about resolutions and sticking to them–and about the blessed gift God gives us of each “new day,” physically and spiritually.       More...

My First Sale: Alice K. Arenz
Meet brand new author Alice K. Arenz, the subject of Lianne Lopes’ My First Sale column this month.        More...

Ask the Pros: Tension? Who needs more tension?
Need more tension in your life? You may be tempted to shout "no!" But how about in your characters' lives? Brandilyn Collins and our other pros talk about how to get more tension-in our manuscripts-in Ask the Pro.       More...

Let There Be Lite!
Funny Lady Mary Connealy ("People, people who need people.") sounds off on MySpace, strippers, and pimping in Let There Be Lite! Hmmm? Will the Membership Panel review her card-carrying member status? Tune in.       More...

Genre City: Bayou Justice
Hot reviews of cool reads.
In Genre City, our book review column, read reviews of: Bayou Justice, by Robin Caroll; Canteen Dreams, by Cara Putman; and, Split Ends, by Kristin Billerbeck. Reviews written by Cara Putman, Lacy J. Williams, and Laura V. Hilton, respectively.       More...

Genre City: Canteen Dreams
Hot reviews of cool reads.       More...

Genre City: Split Ends
Hot reviews of cool reads.       More...

A Few Moments With....Amy Wallace
Tiffany Colter, one of our fab feature writers, spends A Few Moments With….Amy Wallace–and will you ever be glad she did.        More...

Market News
And Melanie Dobson, our intrepid “Market News” reporter, contributes her last, sadly, column for Afictionado. But stay tuned next month for the big news on her replacement!       More...

Tweakings
Last, but far from least, Tweakings, our critique column, will return in February to (no doubt) rapturous applause!     

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