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Friday Feature : Piere Chalory #art #scifi
Originally posted on penned in moon dust:
Art means something different to each person. It’s beauty, it tells a message… But what is it for artist? The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance ~ Aristotle I would like to thank French artist Piere Chalory for…
An Author’s Secret Weapon: Marketing Advice for Twitter
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Today I have another guest post for you, by another one of my friends, N.N. Light. She is the author of the fantasy book “Princess of the Light.” She’s not here to speak of her book though. Instead, she has some great tips to share about book marketing, and specifically…
Book Feature: Princess of the Light, by N. N. Light
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Mary Miller never thought much about destiny until God’s Archangel and Messenger, Gabriel, appears. Gabriel reveals she is destined to vanquish Darkness by spreading the Light and she has a revelation: she is the key. Her first assignment is to restore the soul of a homeless man known only…
Today I thumbed My Nose At Indecision
Originally posted on patrick o'scheen:
That’s right you heard me, indecision. Nuts to you. I can live without the stress you cause me. Yes, I will make mistakes. Yes, I will need to re-edit my work. Yes, I will do things that I later abhor…but I will not give in to your demands. Too…
Those To Whom Evil Is Done
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
Much of my writing is based on the premise that evil begets evil or, as Auden so eloquently puts it, in his poem, “September 1, 1939”: I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return”. (See http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/september-1-1939). I…
Elmore Leonard: 10 Rules
Originally posted on Indie Hero:
Elmore Leonard: 10 Rules ? ? Among all the lists of writing rules and advice, this one ranks high, in my opinion. Simple, yet so important. ? Never open a book with weather. Avoid prologues. Never use a verb other than “said” to carry dialogue. Never use an adverb to…
An Elk to Go With the Syrah in Jasper
Originally posted on Marathon Mouth:
A complimentary elk sausage appetizer starts things off right at Syrahs of Jasper What often separates great from good dining is the little extras. And what could be better than something you didn’t order or pay for, at least not directly? At Syrahs of Jasper, it’s the complimentary items the…
Pre-made Book Covers
Originally posted on International Book Promotion:
Getting a book cover can be extremely costly and tedious. But, if you like to get it done quickly at a fair price, go through our pre-made covers and let us know if any of these designs fits your story. We can also edit these pre-made covers according to…
2013 State of Twitter
Originally posted on International Book Promotion:
2013 State of Twitter Twitter is eight years old now and look at what it has achieved within a short period of time (from 2006 to 2013)! What do you think of Twitter advertisement and how far has it worked for you? What’s the best and worst part of…