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Year in review: 2014
Originally posted on write meg!:
Ah, 2014 — you were a beaut. After the chaos that was planning two weddings in 2013, I went into the new year with a goal of unwinding, enjoying the present and just getting acclimated to my new surroundings. I didn’t know that, by March, we would find our dream…
Writers and Writing 2015: Everything is Awful Edition
Originally posted on C h a z z W r i t e s . c o m:
Everywhere you look, it seems we’re entering 2015 under a dark cloud. In many ways, 2014 kind of sucked. Tales from the torture report and numerous shootings seemed to reinforce my chronically disappointed view of humanity…but let’s talk…
Robert Runté – update on a new publication
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Dr. Robert Runté was previously featured on Reading Recommendations in Oct. 2014, and was a contributor to another anthology also featured on Reading Recommendations in Oct. The Canadian Fantastic in Focus: New Perspectives Allan Weiss, Editor Literary Criticism: Canadian Speculative Fiction Bringing together papers presented at the Academic Conference on…
Paul Bowdring
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Paul Bowdring What is your latest release and what genre is it? The Strangers’ Gallery, a novel. Quick description: An “historical” novel set in present-day St. John’s , Newfoundland. St. John’s archivist Michael Lowe’s life is turned on its head when a Dutch acquaintance, Anton Aalders, arrives on his doorstep…
Review of CLASSICS: How we can encourage children to read them
Originally posted on insaneowl:
Classics: How We Can Encourage Children to Read Them by Fiza Pathan CreateSpace reviewed by Caroline Blaha-Black for The US Review of Books “We are living in a dying culture where the reading of classics is not being encouraged by modern-day parents.” This book is a sequel to the previous volume…
…Author pals, (and others)… how ‘old’ do yeez wanna be?…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…yeez kinda get an inkling that the ‘age’ thing might be catching up on yeez, if, instead of looking at yer watch and saying, ‘Oh, look, is it that time again, already?’ yeez look at the calendar and say, ‘Oh, look, is it that date again, already?’… another natal landmark…
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