Archive | July 16, 2014
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I think this might be the next big thing
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Dear agent, I hear that you are looking for paranormal romances set during the French Revolution. You’d like to see the idea trending. Me too. I don’t have a work of that description handy, but I can send you my spec-fic novel set on Alpha Centauri in a matriarchal…
DUO Education: The Path to a Brighter Future – DUO Education Learning Blog
Update on DUO Education Posted: 16 Jul 2014 11:13 AM PDT Hello everyone! I thought I would take this opportunity to thank everyone who helped make the “Share and Win Party” a success. DUO Education got an all time high of over 2500 page views in one day during the promotion. It was wonderful! […]
‘Smart Pellets’ and Interstellar Propulsion Posted From Centauri Dreams
Posted: 16 Jul 2014 09:33 AM PDT When Clifford Singer proposed in his 1980 paper that a stream of pellets could be used to drive an interstellar vehicle, the idea emerged at a time when Robert Forward had already drawn attention to a different kind of beamed propulsion. Forward’s sail missions used […]
Arm Cast Podcast: Episode 3 – Karner And McKinney
Originally posted on Arm Cast Podcast:
Coming Friday July 18th to iTunes, Stitcher and my rss feed… For the third podcast, I wanted to mix in a non-author. How about a horror filmmaker? I know Dave personally, and we spent a long weekend writing a screenplay for my Keyport Cthulhu novel. Before I untied him…
Soldiers vs. Aliens…it’s Phoenix Comicon panels! #milspecfic #writingtips
Originally posted on Jami Gray's Blog:
The wild and strange phenomena whipped through Phoenix a few weeks back under the guise of the Phoenix Comicon. The Knight managed to snag a family photo op with the legendary Nathan Fillion, which we have since decided to use for our next Christmas Card. Seriously, we have…
Important Infrequently Used Words to Know- Editing Tip Wednesday
Originally posted on Author Maegan Provan:
http://justenglish.me/2014/03/10/important-infrequently-used-words-to-know/ ? ?
Q&A with Kim Bearden, author of CRASH COURSE
Originally posted on BookPeople:
~post by Scott Butki Teacher Kim Bearden has written a book, Crash Course, detailing the kind of amazing educational adventures she has done with students from various schools, including in the impressive Ron Clark Academy. She suggests other teachers can do this too! Each chapter ends with class notes and homework…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 