Author Archives: NL Quatrano

About NL Quatrano

Award-winning author, speaker, editor and ghost writer, Nancy owns a full-time editing, writing and specialty publishing business: On-Target Words/WC Publishing. Volunteer/member of professional writing organizations including Florida Writers Assoc., Sisters in Crime, and AWAI. 2010 Professional Woman of the Year by the NAPW. Linked in Editor Pick May 2013. International Women's Leadership Association nominee for Outstanding Leadership 2014. Author of Murder in Black and White, Still Shot, Merciful Blessings, and numerous published short stories.

WRITE YOUR TRUTH

Posted on September 16, 2018

At the Ancient City Chapter of the Florida Writer’s Association meeting held in St. Augustine yesterday, guest speaker Michael Ray King did a powerful workshop suitable for new writers and those of us with much more experience. Maybe too much … Continue reading →

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Happy Grandparent’s Day!

Posted on September 9, 2018

Due to major and rather consistent computer connectivity issues the past 8 days, I did not get the interview off to Will as planned, so we’ll have his chat next week. Tonight things seem to be working a bit better … Continue reading →

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BLESSED LABORS & LABOR DAY

Posted on September 2, 2018

 A federal holiday established in 1894, the holiday was founded by the labor movement during a very dark time in the history of working class.  In 1882, more than 10,000 workers took unpaid time to march in New York City … Continue reading →

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Writing Business Tidbytes – August

Posted on August 26, 2018

SORRY, I MISSPOKE! We often write the things that we say ourselves and hear in everyday life. That’s the way to be authentic, right? Well, yes – if we’ve got the words right, that is! Neither my hearing nor my … Continue reading →

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EXPOSED: Win a Prize Pack!

Posted on August 19, 2018

Diana Hunter and Peter Hopkinson have been temporarily assigned to Task Force Indigo, a counter-terrorism group. Following the failed assassination attempt on a Canadian Senator, their mission is to interrogate a known associate of a new terrorist organization, ILIF. What … Continue reading →

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Taking Stock

Posted on August 12, 2018

Our guest blogger for today ran into a scheduling conflict, so we’ll meet him at a later date. You see? Life happens to us all – ready or not. While I’ve blogged before on the importance of balance in our … Continue reading →

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Faith Trumps Fear

Posted on August 5, 2018

Once upon a time, twenty-five years ago, I could not conceive of putting anything I wrote into a contest. My gosh, I’d never survive knowing someone else read it and thought it was horrible stuff! That my “baby” was the … Continue reading →

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