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Words by Webb is a blog about writing, reading, baking and plants - with a little bit of who knows what thrown in for fun.
You can contact me at jodiwebb9@gmail.com
Review of Sleeping with Ghosts
“Beautifully crafted and luminous, these poems take the reader on an intimate and unforgettable journey of love found and lost, the joys...
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Oct 17, 20243 min read
Review of Seaside Lullaby
More About Seaside Lullaby Seaside Lullaby is a gentle board book for bedtime that helps baby learn to count from 1 to 10, featuring the...
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Oct 10, 20242 min read
Review of Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies
More About Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies Ten days, eight suspects, six cities, five authors, three bodies . . . one trip to...
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Oct 8, 20244 min read
24th Dead of Winter Contest
It seems odd to be writing about a Dead of Winter since yesterday was a balmy 75 here in my backyard. Lovely, just lovely. Of course, if...
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Oct 7, 20241 min read
Interview with Laura Wetsel
More About Burnt Ends Murder is juicier with a side of barbecue sauce. In Burnt Ends , Private Investigator Tori Swenson gets a strange...
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Oct 3, 20243 min read
Review of Murder by Milkshake
More About Murder by Milkshake: A Sweet Dreams Mystery Life is sweet for high school senior and ice cream slinger Genevieve Winterland...
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Oct 1, 20246 min read
Spotlight on Journey to Casablanca
Happy Launch Day for Journey to Casablanca ! Who said cruises were relaxing? More About Journey to Casablanca The Great Ernesto is...
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Sep 30, 20242 min read
Guess Where I Found a Banned Book?
My son is not a big reader. When he was younger I tried every type of book and enticement but he was not his sisters. I celebrated every...
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Sep 28, 20242 min read
Spotlight on Insensible Loss
More About Insensible Loss Her life is over . . . yet somehow she carries on After attempting to sever all ties to her life as a hired...
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Sep 26, 20242 min read
Review of My Year of Casual Acquaintances
More About My Year of Casual Acquaintances When Mar Meyer's husband divorces her for another woman, she reacts by abandoning everything...
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Sep 25, 20246 min read
Tomatoes, Time and Techniques
I'm visiting at The Muffin . Stop by to learn about what tomatoes have to do with time management in my post HERE . Also, a word of the...
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Sep 19, 20241 min read
Review of The Librarianist
More About The Librarianist From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived...
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Sep 12, 20243 min read
Review of A Scandal in Mayfair
You might remember that I interviewed author Katharine Schellman last week HERE . I liked her Lily Adler mystery series so much that it's...
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Sep 10, 20243 min read
Interview with Katharine Schellman
Anticipating a review of her latest Lily Adler book next week, I had the pleasure of interviewing mystery author Katharine Schellman ....
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Sep 5, 20243 min read
September at the Insecure Writer's Support Group
The Insecure Writer's Support Group . OK, shouldn't we all have a lifetime membership to this group? I touch base with them to get a...
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Sep 4, 20242 min read
Who are Your Top Five?
Played a game at supper with my husband and son. They had to name five authors. Without looking at the wall of bookshelves across the...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
Review of The Secret
The hubby and I were scrolling around, looking for something to watch one night and stumbled across a limited series on Prime Video:...
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Aug 29, 20244 min read
Interview with Sandra Jensen
I'm visiting at The Muffin . Check out the essay and interview of writer and WOW Women on Writing contest winner, Sandra Jensen HERE . Be...
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Aug 26, 20241 min read
Cliffhangers, treehouses and editors
I'm visiting at Muffin . Stop by to learn how just four words got me a new writing assignment. How do you whet your editors appetite for...
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Aug 22, 20241 min read
Review of Death of an Airman
More About Death of an Airman In Death of an Airman, George Furnace, flight instructor at Baston Aero Club, dies instantly when his plane...
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Aug 20, 20244 min read
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