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Copyright Hassles

By Jen Leo | September 8th, 2004 |

Yesterday I was at Staples trying to make color copies of clips including those from TIME, Student Traveler, and STA’s Break. But the people at the copy desk wouldn’t let... [Read this entry]

Computer Luck

By Jen Leo | September 4th, 2004 |

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I've been good about not whining these past two weeks. My computer had a freak water accident in which it was submerged in dirty water for about fifteen minutes. It... [Read this entry]

Behind the Scenes with Bill Fink

By Jen Leo | August 26th, 2004 |

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Bill Fink won the award for Best Essay at this year’s Book Passage Travel Writers and Photographers Conference. “Reading Between the Arches” was published in the San Francisco Chronicle this... [Read this entry]

Balance…It Was Worth A Stab

By Jen Leo | August 22nd, 2004 |

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I just spent the last week camping in Oregon. The intention was to relax before the impending book tour for Whose Panties Are These? And in some ways, that goal... [Read this entry]

Writing for Student Traveler Magazine Part II

By Jen Leo | August 4th, 2004 |

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Earlier this year I posted an interview with Editor Jeff Booth, “Writing for Student Traveler Magazine”.
My story, “Eurailing 101″, just came out in their Summer issue. I’m happy to... [Read this entry]

New Resume

By Jen Leo | July 30th, 2004 |

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Contrary to popular day-dreaming, not all work lands in your inbox pitch-free. Though, I wouldn’t have known it the way my luck has been the past six months. Touch wood.[Read this entry]

The Vanity of an Author…

By Jen Leo | July 29th, 2004 |

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…this author. OK, so we’re usually here talking about the creative and business end of being a writer. But what about the emotional side? Too big of a topic... [Read this entry]

Sopranos and Writing

By Jen Leo | July 18th, 2004 |

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In Sopranos (Second Season), Christopher makes some headway with getting his screenplay into the hands of writer/director/actor John Favreau. One thing leads to another and he starts showing up late... [Read this entry]

Done!

By Jen Leo | June 29th, 2004 |

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I'm finally done with my story. Just turned it in. I think it took 6-7 rewrites, but the last 2-3 were mostly additions and minor fixes. It was the 5th... [Read this entry]

The New Yorker: Vacations from Hell

By Jen Leo | June 10th, 2004 |

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I bought The New Yorker Summer Fiction Issue yesterday. It had a section called “Vacations From Hell,” and the main reason for getting it was to read Susan Orlean’s story.... [Read this entry]

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