Barbara Vey
 Barbara Vey is a mother of 2 boys and grandma of 2. Her local library is her favorite place in the world. They ask her for book recommendations all the time. She has gone on the Author's at Sea cruise twice, and attended the RT convention in St. Louis, and also the Love is Murder convention in Chicago. Over the years, Barbara has met many authors and has made many friends. Books are her passion. User Stats
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Your Turn Friday with the WW LadiesJuly 3, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (9)  Since Monday is my travel day to the Big Apple for Thrillerfest (and I want everyone to concentrate really hard that I get bumped up to first class), I thought I'd squeeze in another addition of the WW Ladies Book Blurbs since the conferences will be taking over the next couple of weeks. I'm so excited and I'm all packed. Just found out I'm at a VIP table for the Awards Dinner, so I should be able to see what's going on without wearing my glasses. Although, I think my glasses make me smarter (and I need all the help I can get). And don't forget, it's Your Turn Friday, so let the world know who and what you've been reading!  Curs...Read More
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HEA...In Toilet Paper?July 2, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (7)
While we all dream of our own HEA (happily ever after), how many of us dream of it ending in a toilet paper wedding dress? Well, this competition has been going on for the past 5 years by CheapChicWeddings.com and the entries can only use toilet paper, glue and/or tape only. Dresses are judged on originality, creativity, beauty and the use of toilet paper. According to CheapChicWeddings: "...Read More Recent Posts
WW Ladies Book Club BlurbsJuly 1, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (13)   The Secret Mistress Arrangement by Kimberly LangRead by Denise Matt Jacobs is a tycoon who has to take time off from from work to be the best man at his friend's wedding. Ella Mackenzie is the maid of honor he falls for. Will one week in bed making love convince strong willed Ella to accept the sortof indecent proposal she never thought that she would even consider. This book held my attention and had me reading constantly (much to the dismay of my husband). Quirky, romantic romp! ...Read More Recent Posts
Gearing Up For Thrillerfest, RWA and Comic ConJune 30, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (16)  Yes folks, three continuous weeks of conferences from one end of the country to the other, but I think I'm up for the task. Heck, I'm already packed and I don't leave until Monday and I even managed to have a nasty abscessed tooth pulled before I go. (Thank you Vicoden) First I'll be at Thrillerfest in NY. "International Thriller Writers Inc represents professional authors from around the world. ITW's annual celebration of the thriller world is the largest event of its kind, a meeting place for authors, readers, budding writers, and publishing industry professionals." With authors like Sandra Brown, Brad Meltzer, David Baldacci, David Morrell, R.L. Stine, Lisa Gardner...Read More Recent Posts
Monday News and GiveawaysJune 29, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (13) 
From author Brenda Novak: In a year when most fund-raisers are down by 30% or more, Brenda Novak's Online Auction for Diabetes Research set a new record, coming in at $270,611! That's nearly $20,000 more than last year. The grand total raised in all five years is over $750,000. Definitely check it out and register as a shopper so that you'll receive the various announcements that will get you ready to participate next year, when this event should break the ONE MILLION DOLLAR mark.
I recently toured the Diabetes Research Institute and actually met with the scientists doi ...Read More
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