Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Santa Rosa, Calif.
I have a confession to make.
My father was a successful salesman.
My brother is a fantastically successful salesman.
I take after my mother.
With a history like that, you won’t be surprised
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Santa Rosa, Calif.
I have a confession to make.
My father was a successful salesman.
My brother is a fantastically successful salesman.
I take after my mother.
With a history like that, you won’t be surprised
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
I’ve been reading for fifty-one years. I love books. I’ve studied the Word of God for thirty-six years. I love Jesus. Both have inspired me and framed my …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Writers tend to be introverts who spend long hours working alone, playing with their imaginary friends.
Some of us are extroverts who like the exchange of ideas, using …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: www.booksandsuch.com (Writing from the Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.)
Ah, the wonders of technology. You’re sitting in front of your computer, perhaps in your pajamas, and I’m sitting in front of mine–fully dressed. …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Beautiful Sonoma County, California
The news has been full of depressing stories lately, from natural disasters to fiscal errors to grim prognoses for the future. And the publishing world is no better.
It can get downright …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Santa Rosa’s main office on a sunny day
The late Johnny Carson monologued once on the Tonight show about the pitfalls in responding to a woman holding a newborn baby. She wants you to admire it, …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Twenty years ago in Washington State, I sat on a “controversial book review committee.” Our task was to review new books added to the Kitsap County Schools curriculum. …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Sunny Santa Rosa
My favorite scene in the movie Shakespeare in Love is when the boatman is rowing the erstwhile William Shakespeare to Violet de Lessup’s house. Just as Will tries to jump onto the dock,
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
A writer I know has a distinctive author byline that incorporates her first, maiden and married name. Her books are loved by young folks, and she has a …
Sticky Situations: Losing Control of Your Good NameRead More
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Blogger: The real Michelle Ule
Location: Not in London, try Santa Rosa, California
The first call came while I was making dinner on a hectic Saturday night with the adorable grandtoddlers and my ailing husband. “Michelle,” asked the wife of …