Life With Riley
Mary CamarilloI write about life in Southern California with a 15 pound Flame Point Siamese guard cat and a ukulele strumming husband.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 68 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 17 days ago |
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The Rules
Riley feels no need for improvement and is not a fan of rules.
I love a good writer’s guide, and Neal Allen’s and Anne Lamott’s Good Writing, 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences is exactly that. You might know Anne Lamott as the author of Bi...
Expectations
Although Riley has a water fountain and a water bowl, he’s always grateful to take advantage of any unexpected hydration opportunity.
Cartoon and Quote by Ray Wylie Hubbard, from his song “Mother Blues”
“The days I keep my expectations lo...
Celebrating the Bookish
Gracias to Lindsay Merbaum, author, high priestess of home mixology, and leader of the Pick Your Potions’ Study Coven, for featuring Ainslie Hogarth’s Motherthing in her latest study coven. Motherthing is sinister, sad, and stunning and pro...
Rebranding
Riley’s considering rebranding himself as a Marvel Action figure.
Like most authors these days, I’m deluged with spammy, scammy marketing emails, promising fame and fortune if I simply let them rebrand me and my novels. “A well-executed re...
Who's the Audience?
Riley appreciates an audience, even when he’s pretending to sleep
These days, I’m researching independent publishers for my new novel. What I’ve learned so far is that publishers generally require a query letter with an elevator pitch, a b...
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Mary Camarillo is the author of the award-winning novels "Those People Behind Us" and "The Lockhart Women." Mary writes about Southern California, a place she's called home for more than 50 years and is still trying to understand.
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