Weekend Edition-Merry Christmas!!

Time to do the holiday dance.

Come on, get off the couch and elf yourself!

And are you aware there are approximately

25 days left until Christmas?

Not only that, there are less than 32 days until the close of the

2008 Challenge.

If you want a shot at a box of Godiva or fifty bucks cash,

you'll need to follow the rules and send me an email.
To those who already have sent proof of submitting in 2008:
Congratulations, you are already winners.

Coming Up....

We have an awsome line-up of guest bloggers who will join us on our publication journey.

Here's just a sample; but don't think we're finished planning!

December 1 & 2 Two day Query Letter Workshop featuring Seeker query letters.

December 3, we'll have a down-home, Southern chat with Barbour, Heartsong Presents author, Kathleen Y'Barbo.

December 4, multi-published author, Susan May Warren will be here to share on how to get the attention of an editor or agent.

December 10, we are thrilled to have Julie Klassen with us.

December 12, Barbour Publishing, Heartsong Presents author, Cathy Marie Hake is our guest.

Finally, we invite you to kick off your holiday shopping with:

The Seekerville Writer's Wish List

The Dreams Do Come True Category:

• A contract or two..or three
  
• Champagne to celebrate the call
• A Levenger pen to sign the contract
• A maid for deadline week
• Escape to a writer's retreat
  
• Making The New York Times list
• Finaling and or winning the RITA
• Finaling and or winning the Golden Heart
  

The Practical Category:

• Gift cards from Starbuck's-Bookstores-Office Supply Stores and favorite eateries
  
• A new bookshelf
• Warm slippers
  
• An iPod, iTouch or MP3 for downloading conferences workshops in CD
• A new laptop
• An AlphaSmart Neo
• Ergonomic Office Products:especially a floor mat
• Exercise Ball Chairs
• A subscription to Writer's Digest, Romantic Times Book Reviews and The Writer
  

The Whimsical Category:

Love Muffins. Check out Jacquie's Bakery (They accept PayPal!)

The Jane Austen Clock
(Ninth Moon has a great site, don't they?)

Writer's Remedy:Writer's block have you all stopped up? Try the gentle relief of Writer's Remedy, from the makers of Magnetic Poetry. Simply apply these word magnets to your refrigerator door, or any other steel surface, and feel the liberating effects immediately. Features over 300 writerly words like electric, confess, muse, and whisper.

The Write On Mug from Exclusive Writer Gifts.


Vintage Typewriter Key Necklace : ( I bought one.)




Rebound Designs: Purses are all made from real old hardback books, the pages are removed and the cover is left intact. The spine becomes the bottom of the purse, so the longer the book, the wider the purse.


The Book Chair: Keeps your hands free to type while you research.