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On How Getting a Novel Published Isn’t Just About Persistence

…hic!… I’m not as think as people drunk I am … #TBSU…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…time for a wee smile… this one tickles me every time I see it… it’s been a fair few years since last this ol’ Jurassic indulged any fermented or distilled product of the grape or other stronger waters… the electric soup and its cohorts were deemed ‘off limits’ more than…

50 “How To” Writing Posts on Craft

Originally posted on Ramona DeFelice Long:
In May of 2012, I announced a blog project for the coming month: I would post a How To craft post every day for the month, Sundays excepted. My month of blogging resulted in 27 posts about writing log lines, avoiding typo blindness, breaking the that habit, curing overpopulation,…

a Literary High-Wire Act

a Literary High-Wire Act

Soulless Man

Soulless Man

Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
Soulless Man Regina Puckett   It came like an insidious, thief in the night A battle for your soul and inner light He whispered words of love with a backhand A dance between love and hate in no-man’s land He’ll bring an apology, flowers and pretty lies But now you…

Sunshine in a vase

Originally posted on write meg!:
Remember in the winter, back when I was on the hunt for cheap flowers as a way to maintain my sanity through the interminable winter? Well, I got addicted. But I’m trying to behave. At a time when we’re meticulously budgeting, $10 here and there might not seem like a…

Three short Viking poems

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
For once the poems are inspired by the picture and not the other way round. They came in a night Of no moon and no stars At the hour of the wolf When the world was asleep And they pulled up their longships In our sheltered cove And they…

Happy Impending Death Day!

Originally posted on She's A Maineiac:
Our culture doesn’t do so well with death. We don’t like to talk about it or even think about it. Except for people who were born and raised in Maine. We’re more down-to-earth types who treat death like it’s a bad dentist appointment. Yeah it’s gonna happen to you one day so you…

Only Justice Can Change The World by Waqar Ahmed Shar Baloch

8JUL2014 I thought about poverty today. No, I won’t cry my ass off for being impoverished-stricken. I am talking about the world at large. I thought about all the wars that displaced many people, many were killed, many lived like handicapped thereafter. Many become kings and many innocent people were turned slave and lived for […]

Author Life: Time Is of the Essence

Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search One thing we always wish we had is more time.  In the day, in the week, in the year, in life, etc.  This runs amazingly true with authors.  This is why you see so many people using word goals or chapters per week.  We decide on…

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