I just re-read all these posts and have to reply. Again, ladies, thanks for all the good advice and encouragement! I did get "Rising Star" designation! (Take a deep breath.) For the past couple of weeks I've been getting established on Facebook, setting up a FB Page for the book, and starting a blog. Whew! What a wild ride!
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Linda Thomas, Wayfaring Wordsmith
http://www.grandmaslettersfromafrica.blogspot.com