{"id":3430,"date":"2012-09-22T09:04:51","date_gmt":"2012-09-22T15:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliviabrynn.com\/?p=3430"},"modified":"2014-08-01T02:38:18","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T08:38:18","slug":"saturday-status-92212-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/saturday-status-92212-3","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Status 9\/22\/12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"This is not Wyoming.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemadesimple.com\/img_autumn\/autumn_leaves_scene.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"234\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Howdy! Fall is here whether I like it or not. I&#8217;ve been wearing a fuzzy fleece jacket all week to write. Trees are beginning to change color, which is good because we usually get a freeze before we get any colors. Baseball is wrapping up (Go Yankees!) and Football is breathing new life into my little college town.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s all good, but I&#8217;d still prefer a three season summer.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Favorite Song of the Week ~<\/strong><\/span> I just learned that the Pet Shop Boys released a new album! So I go on the lookout for one to share with you here, and find this video. A great expression of inclusion and acceptance. <strong>Winner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/S7dBVXiydR8?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Work in Progress News ~<\/strong> <\/span>Plugging away on Dean. I also have a tentative title, which is pretty big news. I usually don&#8217;t get one until I&#8217;m done with the book! Since the book is about an ex-cop, and to go with <strong>Falling Star<\/strong>, I came up with<strong> Rising Heat<\/strong>. What do you think?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Backlist News ~<\/strong><\/span> Speaking of, <strong>Falling Sta<\/strong>r got a new review last week. <a href=\"http:\/\/anas-attic.com\/anas_diary\/brief-review-of-falling-star-by-olivia-brynn\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ana&#8217;s Attic<\/a> said: &#8220;I have read so many good \u201crock star\u201d romances this summer, and this ranks way up there on my good list. I read it in one day, and didn\u2019t want to put it down.&#8221; 4.5 stars.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Search Term of the week aka How People Found My Websites ~<\/strong> <\/span>This one: &#8220;kale and alexa o brien&#8221; is obviously from when I talked about my friend Trina M. Lee&#8217;s urban fantasy <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/darkmountainbooks.com\/urbanfantasy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alexa O&#8217;Brien Huntress <\/a><\/strong>series. I&#8217;ve made it no secret that Kale is my favorite character.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Low-Pressure-ebook\/dp\/B0076DF3LK\/?tag=alannacoca-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-5479\" src=\"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/13507011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"114\" height=\"171\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>What I&#8217;m reading ~<\/strong><\/span> I waited so long for Sandra Brown&#8217;s new book. Usually I tear right through them, then turn around and re-read it. This time I stretched it out for almost two full days. <strong>Low Pressure<\/strong> is just what I expect from this author. Great cast of characters and twists galore. Sigh. Now I have to wait for her next one. Write faster, Sandra!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-5480\" src=\"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/retreat-cinecover-smaller.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"226\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Hero Quote ~<\/strong> <\/span>Jake, from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/retreat\" target=\"_blank\">Retreat<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;You come near me, and I forget every restriction I&#8217;ve forced on myself.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I think that&#8217;s called Propinquital Amnesia. \u00c2\u00a0(I just made that up, but it sounds pretty good, yeah?)<\/p>\n<p>Back to work for me. I hope you all have a great weekend.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howdy! Fall is here whether I like it or not. 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