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Award-winning journalist and fiction writer. I enjoy writing mysteries, flash ficton and stories that are humorous, (humor subjective, of course!). Author of kid's mystery, "Searching for A Starry Night," A Miniature Art Mystery" - now in KINDLE! (Also available in print and other formats.)
I also collect - and write about dollhouses and miniatures.
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Background
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Two online writing group/lists, The Short Mystery Fiction Society and the Flash Fiction Writing Workshop, have been instrumental in motivating and inspiring me to expand my writing and try new things!
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Accomplishments
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2009 Eppie Award Finalist.
National Newspaper award winner.
Chicago Press Club Lisagor Award finalist.
Suburban IL Newspaper Assn. winner.
Award-winning short fiction.
Mystery Author, chldren's mystery
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Additional Information
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New stories coming! See news or blog, http://candidcanine.blogspot.com
Read author interviews at my Author Snapshot column at Mysterical-e, http://www.mystericale.com.**
Kid's book: "Searching For A Starry Night, A Miniature Art Mystery" - A nosy Dachshund digs up a family curse... is Sam's quest to find the missing miniature art, and save her longest friendship, doomed? Chapter 1 at website; see books.
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Favorite Links
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Searching For A Starry Night
"Searching For A Starry Night, A Miniature Art Mystery": A nosy Dachshund digs up a family curse... is Sam's quest to find the missing miniature art, and save her longest friendship, doomed?
Candid Canine Blog
All the Dog, Book & Minis News fit to Bark About!
Verstraete Miniatures Gallery
Links to The Verstraete Miniatures Gallery, featuring some of my scale homes and miniatures, plus fiction and books.
In Miniature Style II
Stunning photos, new profiles of talented miniaturists and over 40 how-to projects. Print, eBook (pdf), Kindle etc. for dollhouse miniatures enthusiasts! In Miniature Style, book 1, also available in pdf.
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