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Bookclub you belong to (include bookclub name & state):: The G.R.I.T.S. Online Reading Club, www.thegrits.com

Have You "Freed Your Inner Book" Yet?: Workin' On It

What You Need to Know About Me:: My fascination with technology, particularly the Internet, and love of literature is what led to the development of The G.R.I.T.S. Online Reading Club in 2000, the award winning G.R.I.T.S. Kidz Book Club in 2001, and The GRITS COM Literary Service, which specializes in online book promotions for authors and small presses, in 2004.

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In The Spotlight | TL James, author of The MPire: In Search of the Lost (via Blog)

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In The Spotlight | TL James, author of The MPire: In Search of the Lost

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Who's In The Spotlight at The GRITS Online Reading Club Today?

Looking for a story about a powerful black family who just so happens control the fate of the world? Or what about a story readers and reviewers say is mystical, spellbinding, spiritual, riveting and romantic? Visit The GRITS online Reading Club’s In The Spotlight for more information and a chance to win a promotional gift! - http://www.thegritsbookclub.com/spotlight/?p=61

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You're Invited to a Romance Conference Call, Friday 8/15/2008

LaConnie Taylor-Jones and Beverly Jenkins

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A Love For All Times Virtual Book Tour Romance Conference Call with LaConnie Taylor-Jones and her mentor, National Bestselling Author, Beverly Jenkins!

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At 9:52pm on September 5th, 2008, Written Voices said…: Hey Marlive! You are one busy woman! LOL! I guess I can't talk.
blessings,
Ty

At 10:51pm on August 24th, 2008, E.K. Powers said…: Thank you for accepting as your friend. I look forward to networking with you on all topics. I wish you much success.

At 9:37pm on August 24th, 2008, Sarah Weathersby said…: Hi Marlive, thanks for stopping by. I'm seeing you on every site that I join lately. Great minds run in the same channel, they say.

At 3:57am on April 3rd, 2008, Afrika Midnight Asha Abney said…: Greetings,

Thanks for your kindred words. Keep doing what you do!

Be blessed,
Afrika Midnight Asha Abney

At 12:27pm on March 25th, 2008, database-xena said…: Thanks for adding me!
Much Love and Light from the Netherlands Europe,
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At 1:30pm on March 21st, 2008, Dr. Deitra C. Payne said…: Hi Marlive,

I look forward to getting to know you as well. Let's keep in touch.

Have a wonderful weekend!

Deitra

At 10:59pm on March 19th, 2008, Hazel Mills said…: Thank you for stopping by. I am enjoying meeting and getting to know you all.

At 7:45pm on March 19th, 2008, Therone Shellman said…: Thank you. I appreciate you as well.

At 12:51am on March 16th, 2008, Kwyatt Storhm said…: Thanks, Marlive!

At 8:26am on March 15th, 2008, Trice Hickman said…: Hi Marlive,

I just joined this group and I saw that you are here too! I sent an emial to thegrits yesterday to inquire about your services. I need help to take my debut novel, Unexpected Interruptions, to the next level. I'm looking forward to hearing back and working with your group!

Have a wonderful weekend!
Trice