Tag Archives: Kelly Epperson Simmons

I asked a simple question…

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Mary Fran Says

And I received the most amazing responses! For the December Literary Mary Chat, I decided that instead of asking one author a handful of questions, I would ask several authors one question… The support and insight they provided is overwhelming. … Continue reading →

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Journaling

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Mary Fran Says

Today I had the honor of participating in a discussion about Journaling at the Forest Hills Country Club. Hosted by the Rockford Network of Professional Women and facilitated by Kelly Epperson Simmons, I was part of an impressive panel that included … Continue reading →

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On Tattoos and Publishing

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Mary Fran Says

I don’t have a tattoo. It’s not that I’m against them, it’s just that I’ve never found a design worth permanently attaching to my body. But a lot of people I know have tattoos. I’ve accompanied several to the tattoo … Continue reading →

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The Liebster Award

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Mary Fran Says

The Liebster Award is a peer award for Bloggers by Bloggers. I’m proud to be kicking off my new year with a nomination! Thank you Caffeinated Writer, Danielle! The Liebster Award recognizes blogs with less than a 1000 followers and strives … Continue reading →

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Sweeps Week a Success!

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Mary Fran Says

The reviews are in and the critics are raving!         A gigantic Thank You to my SuperStar Guest Bloggers: Kelly Epperson Simmons for  The Courage to Go Gray Christine Collins Cacciatore for 5K to Couch RB Austin for Give … Continue reading →

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Kelly Simmons Epperson

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Mary Fran Says

Welcome to SWEEPS WEEK!  I am very proud to introduce my first SuperStar Guest Blogger: Kelly Epperson Simmons! I met Kelly about eight years ago and in that time she has grown from a dreamer into a full-blown contributor to the completion of other people’s … Continue reading →

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Pre-SWEEPS

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Mary Fran Says

Before we kick off SWEEPS WEEK featuring SuperStar Guest Bloggers, I wanted to give a brief introduction. A few weeks ago, I posted a blog called Blah, Blah, Blog and it referenced how popular blogging has become. At any given … Continue reading →

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COMING SOON: SWEEPS WEEK!

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Mary Fran Says

I am very excited to announce my very own MaryFranSays Blog Sweeps Week! No gimmicky shark-jumping, no cliffhanger Who Shot JR?, no shotgun weddings or plus-sign pee sticks, just five great Guest Star Bloggers! Every day next week, beginning Monday, May … Continue reading →

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Blah Blah Blog

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Mary Fran Says

Seems everyone’s jumping on the blog-wagon. Right now, this minute, there are almost 200 million blog sites on the internet. It’s crazy, really, to think that so many people have so many things to say. I know, I should talk– … Continue reading →

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12×12

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Mary Fran Says

Twelve by Twelve has become a pretty popular way to reference things– especially in the new year. Twelve months, one goal a month, twelve goals met. I’ve seen it used by publishers whose goal is to publish twelve great books … Continue reading →

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