Archive | September 27, 2014
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…time to take a few minutes to yerselves… and just listen to this stuff…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I make no bones about the fact that there are days when the best thing to do with the Cable News Channels is just to switch them all off at the one time… and maybe consider not ever switching them back on again… the nonsense, garbage-speak, political truth-benders, and horrendous goings-on…
Review: Belonging by Sameem Ali
Originally posted on International Book Promotion:
I finished reading two books in just two days. I made a review for “Daughters of Shame” written by Jasvinder Sanghera in my previous post and this one is for Belonging by Sameem Ali. Daughters of Shame and Belonging are two books about #forcedmarriages and coincidentally, these two books…
Flash Fiction: Patience is a Virtue
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This is a short story I just wrote up for a flash fiction contest for the Short Story and Fiction Society (SSFFS). The prompt was the following picture: Photo: http://www.nature-places.com/15-most-amazing-ghost-towns/ Patience is a Virtue I’m patient, as befits all immortal beings. Urgency is such an undignified concept. I open…
My Giveaway for No Particular Reason
Originally posted on Christa Wojciechowski:
Carry Klimt with you wherever you go. A legendary painting on an ordinary tote bag. Perfect to carry your books in. Win it! Enter My KLIMT BAG GIVEAWAY I’m finally starting a Facebook page for the blog. The truth is, I found out that WordPress.com websites don’t accept Rafflecopter after…
Cyberbullies, Trolls, Mobs & Haters—How to Protect Yourself & Others in a Dangerous World
Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
Image via “The Terminator.” As the WANA Mama, I am fiercely protective of my writer peeps…like Giant Kodiak Mother Bear Protective. I will and have gone to the mattresses for fellow writers who’ve found themselves under senseless attack. Yet, as a counterpoint, I choose my battles. I love Sun…
Isn’t it time?
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
As anyone who follows my blog knows, I indulge in the occasional RANT after something has rammed my tree and disturbed my usual peace loving nature. The atrocities and disturbing events we hear on the news nowadays are not new. They’ve been around for as…
The Rules
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Jo Robinson A lot of indie authors are pretty rigid with their writing rules. There’s nothing wrong with this when it’s your style, and self-imposed. You’ll have problems though if rigid rules don’t fit well with your character, and you’ve only inflicted them on yourself because a successful and…
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