DEBORAH CROMBIE: What an inspiring week we're having! I've been looking forward to Nancy Cole Silverman's THE NAVIGATOR'S DAUGHTER, which debuts next Tuesday, June 7th.It's just the sort of book to get stuck into for a good summer read, and I love her answer to the perennial, "Where do you get your ideas?" I've heard some authors get a little impatient with this question but it is always one of my favorite things to talk about, and I'm equally fascinated by other authors' answers. What could be more interesting than the magic of the creative process?Inspiration! From Whence Does It Come?BY Nancy Cole SilvermanAs writers, we’re always being asked where we come up with our ideas or the inspiration for...
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Wonder Boy Collection! Card Shark! Silt!The latest Nintendo Download update for Europe has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy!Switch Retail eShop - New ReleasesJigsaw Fun 3-in-1 Collection (Mindscape, 2nd Jun, £24.99 / €29.99) - Enjoy a collection of 300 high-quality jigsaw puzzles of Wonderful Nature, Amazing Animals and Greatest Cities from all around the world. Change the size of your puzzle for increased difficulty and solve jigsaws up to 600 pieces. You can also play with up to 4 players to solve jigsaws together! • 4 different puzzle sizes (30/120/300/600...
The Pac-12 took a major step toward fully restructuring its football model last month when it changed the process for determining which teams play for the championship. And there are more changes to come. Later this year, commissioner George Kliavkoff will begin negotiating a new media rights agreement for the contract cycle beginning in 2024. The Pac-12 must get creative with the football schedule in order to maximize revenue for the campuses and exposure for the product. The Hotline has six ideas, some of which have been published here previously: 1. Play early We first proposed 9 a.m. kickoffs three years ago. Since then, only one Pac-12 home game has filled the FOX ‘Big Noon’ broadcast window: The USC-Arizona State season...
Do you ever feel that the days just blend one into the other? Am I making progress? Yes, but it seems that things take so much longer than you plan. I almost don't know what to do with myself with no immediate deadlines. HA - that's a laugh. I'm keeping myself motivated and have loads to do, and it will get done. One of the things on my list was to get to the library and free up my account as it was blocked. Why? I do NOT pay much attention to it since they went to the fine-free system. That means the library's computer does all the renewing. Somehow, THREE books got way overdue and could no longer be renewed, and...