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Guest Post: Michael West
Originally posted on ARMAND ROSAMILIA:
Writing Cross-Genre Fiction When I sit down to write, I don’t think to myself, “Today, I’m going to create a Horror story” or “I’m going to do a Sci-fi tale.” No. Instead, I sit down to tell the best story I can, about characters that appeal to me, and…
POKING A DEAD FROG: More Than A Writing Manual
Originally posted on BookPeople:
Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today’s Top Comedy Writers by Mike Sacks ~post by Steve(n) It is a paradoxical testament to the excellence and effectiveness of Mike Sachs’s captivating new writing guide Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today’s Top Comedy Writers that it is all but impossible to read…
Graham Nash Comes to BookPeople!
Originally posted on BookPeople:
Austin, mark your calendars: Thursday, August 28 12:30pm legendary musician Graham Nash will sign copies of his book, Wild Tales, here at BookPeople! All the info is available on our website. But while you’re here, we’ll double down and mention a few things: This event is a SIGNING ONLY. Tickets are…
You by Caroline Kepnes
Originally posted on readful things blog:
You by Caroline Kepnes Love hurts… When aspiring writer Guinevere Beck strides into the East Village bookstore where Joe works, he’s instantly smitten. Beck is everything Joe has ever wanted: She’s gorgeous, tough, razor-smart, and as sexy as his wildest dreams. Beck doesn’t know it yet, but she’s perfect…
…soapbox time for a great friend, Author and Poetess, Jane Dougherty, who Guest Blogs with me today… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…it’s truly remarkable what an excellent range of different Guest Blogs yeez get when yeez open up yer Web Pages to others… prolific wordsmith-ess, Jane Dougherty adorns my page today with a superb Guest Blog… she calls it a ’rant’… I see it as a terrific reality check for publishers…
Writing is a Job
Originally posted on Jo Robinson:
I’ve been hectically busy just lately with lots of rotten things that haven’t involved reading or writing a word. Not so much fun, I didn’t like it, and now I’m resolved to boot anyone who tries to get me away from my computer until I’ve finished what I’m working on…
Dear Indie Author
Originally posted on All I Have to Say:
Dear Indie Author, Congratulations on your amazing accomplishment. You’ve written a book, which is an incredible achievement. I’m so proud of you! Unfortunately, I was not able to review your book. I know how important reviews are, so I really hate that I can’t give you that…
How to name a cat
Originally posted on Mageowl's Blog:
So you have a new cat and you want a good name for him or her. There are as many different ideas on what makes a good name for a pt as there are people… perhaps more if you factor in the pets ideas. Now some people insist on…
Why Do You Write?
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
I don’t actually want you to answer this question here, on my blog. I don’t need to know your answer to this question – but you need to know your answer. Are you writing to find readers who will enjoy what you have written? Or are you writing…