Conventions

By On February 13, 2012 · 19 Comments

An Excerpt From “Pleasure Thresholds”…..

A word about conventions.

The actors who are on the shows that get promoted at cons are a very lucky bunch. You could be on a hit series like ER , but those shows don’t have fans dressing up in scrubs and getting in line to meet them. These days [...]

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Strong Women

By On January 15, 2012 · 6 Comments

One of my very closest friends, Laurie, sent me this poem this morning. A friend had sent it to her. Ah the blessings of the internet! It’s a poem written by Marge Piercy,and it made me start in surprise. It’s like someone read my journal, and validated my struggle. I’m still crying.
As a [...]

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Love Should Not Hurt

On December 8, 2011 By

“LOVE SHOULD NOT HURT. If you are a victim of relationship abuse, know two things: It is not your fault. And there are people who want to help you.”

December 8, 2011 is the Seventh Annual It’s Time To Talk Day, a day that is dedicated to just this one goal: to start and continue [...]

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Sekhmet

On October 28, 2011 By

Joe gave me a Goddess on Wednesday.
It was this very interesting day. I found myself up as usual at 6am but with a very strong mood already upon me. No time to rev up for the day, I was already fretful, teary, profoundly disturbed. An actor was a victim of a hate crime [...]

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It’s Your Turn

On September 24, 2011 By

A HUGE Thank YOU to all of you who have bought the book, Pleasure Thresholds, and the package that comes with it. Jaclyn called today and the book is selling incredibly well. I am so excited. Now it’s your turn to write. I want to know what you think about the package, the DVD, the [...]

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What ‘Pleasure Thresholds’ is doing for me

On September 19, 2011 By

Unexpected Pleasures:

When Jaclyn Easton, my publisher ( I just like saying that) first talked to me about this book, I remember think 2 things; First, I had been encouraged to write a book before about my stories and was completely bored by the idea. Second, that since this was to be based on my [...]

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Very Busy with my Pleasure Thresholds!

On September 10, 2011 By

Oh I have been so BAD! Way too busy with the book and not blogging for my peeps. The good news is the new version of the book is SO much bigger, better and more beautiful than the Comicon version. I have doubled the word count, added photos and documents and lots of love. It’s [...]

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Pleasure Thresholds has a new date

On August 7, 2011 By

The upshot of my conference with editor Jason Davis and designer Kirk Lamb is that we are pushing the release date for the book to mid September. I have a lot more to write! The good news is this means the book will have 50 additional pages and we think it really will be the [...]

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Working on my pleasure thresholds

On August 5, 2011 By

Is that a bit provocative? What I meant was I am editing, rewriting and adding new chapters. We are also going to add new photos. This is very involved but I think it’s going to be a much better book, and I really can’t wait for your feedback. Thank you so much for the additional [...]

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Searching for…

On July 30, 2011 By

Friends,
Does anyone have the contact info for Thomas the Corseter who was at Comicon? He had a booth. I lost his biz card. Nothing shows up in Google.

I am getting ready to head out of town for a week and get some writing done. I’d love to know what you’d like to [...]

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