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Open Book Blog Hop - January 12th steviet3.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – January 12th
Welcome to another blog hop. Today’s topic is: What is the biggest “don’t” in writing (what should a writer never do)? There is more than one ‘don’t’ in writing. I’ll …
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January 12, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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The Biggest Don’ts In Writing #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=21194 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
The Biggest Don’ts In Writing #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
What is the biggest “don’t” in writing?
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January 12, 2026 at 1:34 PM
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Writing Plans for 2026 #IWSG www.pjmaclayne.com?p=21161
Writing Plans for 2026 #IWSG - P.J. MacLayne
The first Wednesday of every month is Officially Insecure Writer’s Support Group day.
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January 7, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - 5th January 2026 steviet3.wordpress.com/2026/01/05/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – 5th January 2026
Welcome to my first Open Book Blog Hop for 2026. Today’s topic is below: Now that it’s the New Year, tell us a favourite holiday memory (any holiday!). It’s not so much the places…
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January 5, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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Columbines and Irises #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=21123 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
Columbines and Irises #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Now that it's the new year, tell us a favorite holiday memory.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:02 AM
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Happy New Years! #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=21073 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
Happy New Years! #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Happy New Year! Set a goal for yourself and let's track it through 2026 to see how it's going.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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The Joys Of Researching #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=21037 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
The Joys Of Researching #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
What person/place/thing did you enjoy researching the most?
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December 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - December 15th steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/12/15/o... #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
Open Book Blog Hop – December 15th
Welcome to another blog hop. Today’s topic is as follows: Winter is coming to the northern part of the world. (It’s here!). Do you have any plans, or do you prefer to hide from the cold…
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December 15, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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It’s A Winter Wonderland #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20982 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
It’s A Winter Wonderland #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Winter is coming to the northern part of the world. (It's here!). Do you have any plans, or do you prefer to hide from the cold?
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December 15, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Open Book Blog Hop - December 8th steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/12/08/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – December 8th
Welcome to another blog hop. Today’s topic is as follows: Do you call yourself a philosopher or an entertainer? Unless you are a student of philosophy and are compelled to read something heav…
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December 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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To Be Or Not to Be #Open Book Blog Hop Do you call yourself more of a philosopher or entertainer? www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20930
To Be Or Not to Be #Open Book Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Do you call yourself more of a philosopher or entertainer?
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December 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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The Best Writer’s Gift #IWSG www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20897 #writingCommunity
The Best Writer’s Gift #IWSG - P.J. MacLayne
As a writer, what was one of the coolest/best gifts you ever received?
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December 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - 1st December steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – 1st December
Hi all, I’m back to relative peace and quiet after a rather busy (and noisy) few days attending various concerts and going to our son’s surprise 40th birthday party (and preparing the h…
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December 1, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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All It Takes Is A Little Poke #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20854 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
All It Takes Is A Little Poke #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Name a distraction that drives you mad when trying to work.
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December 1, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - 24th November steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – 24th November
Welcome to another blog hop. Today’s topic is: What is one of your favourite settings from your books? Of course I have to choose ‘Lily: A Short Story’, which is set in my favouri…
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November 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Building A World #OpenBook Blog Hop I built an entire small town over the course of my Harmony Duprie mysteries. www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20775 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
Building A World #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
What is one of your favorite settings from your books?
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November 24, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - 17th November steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – 17th November
Welcome to another blog hop. Today’s topic is: Recommend music to the other authors to check out that may not be mainstream to them. I mainly listen to rock, prog rock, reggae and blues, and …
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November 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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What’s On The Airwaves #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20730 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
What’s On The Airwaves #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Recommend music to the other authors to check out that may not be mainstream to them.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Happy Holidays! #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20677 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
Happy Holidays! #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Which is your favorite holiday and why? Which is your favorite holiday and why?
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November 10, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Foreseeing The Future #IWSG www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20646
Foreseeing The Future #IWSG - P.J. MacLayne
When you began writing, what did you imagine your life as a writer would be like?
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November 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - 3rd November steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – 3rd November
Welcome to another blog hop. Today’s topic is: Who is the most interesting person you’ve ever met? I’ve racked my brain but cannot remember ever meeting anybody who is considered intere…
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November 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Most Interesting Person #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20599 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
Most Interesting Person #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
Who is the most interesting person you’ve ever met?
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November 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - 27th October. steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/10/27/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – 27th October.
Welcome to another blog hop. Today’s topic is: What is the best known cryptid in your area? Or your favorite one? (A cryptid is an animal whose existence is disputed or unverified by science,…
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October 27, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Bigfoot & Giants & Red Eyes, OH MY! #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=20561 #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs
Bigfoot & Giants & Red Eyes, OH MY! #OpenBook Blog Hop - P.J. MacLayne
What is the best known cryptid in your area?
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October 27, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Open Book Blog Hop - 20th October steviet3.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/o... #OpenBook #MondayBlogs
Open Book Blog Hop – 20th October
Welcome to another Monday blog hop. Today’s topic is: What is the best line/s that you’ve written recently? Below I’ve added a book description and a paragraph from Chapter 3 of my late…
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October 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM