Honeymoon over for Romance writers
Atlanta AP reports romance authors at a Romance Writers of America conference warn that the market is overheating. Sandra Brown notes too many titles and calls for cutbacks while preserving quality. Eileen Nauman adds gender bias concerns and industry pressures, with about 500 attendees discussing saturation, tasteful sex, burnout, and finances.
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Atlanta
America
Sandra Brown
Ms. Brown
Eileen Nauman
Romance Writers of America
Van crash on Illinois 57 injures two Spring residents
An Illinois 57 crash about a mile south of the Johnston City exit at 5:55 p.m. Saturday injured two Spring, Texas residents. A van driven by 16 year old John Medina crossed into the southbound lanes, ending in the median and overturning after he apparently fell asleep. Medina and a passenger Lupe Medina, 57, were taken to Marion Memorial Hospital with minor injuries and later released. John Medina was ticketed for improper lane usage.
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Illinois
Johnston City
Spring
Texas
John Medina
Medina
Lupe Medina
Marion Memorial Hospital
Fire Damages Barn Near Johnston City After Lightning
Johnston City firefighters report a Thursday lightning strike damaged a pole barn about 2.5 miles south of Johnston City on Illinois 37. The barn owned by Tom Oster housed cattle and equipment. east end sustained substantial damage. A passerby helped save Oster's equipment. cattle were grazing. Fire officials said the lightning hit the barn but did not provide a dollar damage estimate. The fire was reported around 4 53 p m Thursday.
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Johnston City
Illinois
Tom Oster
Oster
Wanted Sales Representative Opens at Warehouse Furniture
Warehouse Office Furniture seeks an immediate sales representative. Apply in person at 112 Lafayette Street, Anna, IL.
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Lafayette Street
Anna, IL
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