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10 Paradoxical Traits of Creative People

Messages from the other side!

Messages from the other side!

Originally posted on The Opening Sentence:
Another day another queue of spam comments to delete. But wait . . . today is different. Today: I HAVE HAD A REVELATION! I’ve suddenly realised the weird links, the gobbledygook, the dodgy looking articles and web pages mentioned by the spammers are not spam; they’re messages from the…

Why the stars?

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
? Is the purpose of the stars, The soft velvet night, The velvet darkness filled with starlight, To soften the exquisite pain of your love? Night falls bright with stars And I feel the breath Of the dark places between. No matter how soft the touch Of your night…

Fun with Formatting: Playing with Fonts and Images

Originally posted on QA Productions:
First, I’m not a fan of embedding fonts in ebooks. It’s simple to do, but it’s a minefield. Not every device will support embedded fonts, some fonts have very restrictive conditions of use, others can cost big bucks for a license, and some are not complete (as in, you can…

Legends of Windemere Campaign on Thunderclap

Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Help Support Legends of Windemere on Thunderclap! Deadline is OCTOBER 4th! Please lend a hand and help me reach 100 supporters by the deadline.  It’s a great way for anyone who wants to campaign for anything to get a blast of support, but it only works if I reach…

Let’s Get Digital 2 Problems Fixed, New Kindles Launched & More

New Kindle Fire HD Kids Edition (& 4 More)

Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
http://amzn.com/B00LOR524M KINDLE FOR KIDS Amazon released five new Kindles, including the new Kindle Fire HD Kids Edition. (The other four new Kindles include a low-priced Fire, a new Fire HDX, an inexpensive Kindle with Touch, and a new Kindle Voyage said to be, “Our most advanced Kindle—passionately crafted for readers.”) Amazon…

Given up on a novel or a memoir? Need a manuscript MOT? Join me on a Saturday workshop and get back on the road…

Given up on a novel or a memoir? Need a manuscript MOT? Join me on a Saturday workshop and get back on the road…

Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
It started so well. Your word count was rising and your creative satnav was set to ‘go’. And then around chapter four, you lost your way and ground to a halt. If that sounds familiar then this all day workshop was designed for you. Come away with: Strategies and…

Meet Dennis Rask star of the Rask trilogy by John Tucker

Sunday, June 15, 2014 Originally posted on: http://thetroubledoyster.blogspot.com/2014/06/meet-dennis-rask-star-of-rask-trilogy.html I will first say that John Tucker is merely the creator of Rask, since this time Dennis Rask has formulated his own ideas and opinions which John Tucker is not liable and shall be held harmless. On a personal note. Rask puts Dexter to shame. He is one squirrely psychopath.  My Review on Divisive Divisive […]

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