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Amazing Matilda

Originally posted on BOOK CHAT:
By Bette A. Stevens Matilda has just emerged from her egg, and already she wants to fly.  The sparrow tells her she has to have patience and follow her instincts. The speckled toad says she needs wings. But Matilda doesn’t know what patience and follow her instincts means. Moreover, where…

Fantasy doesn’t have to be fantastic said Terry Pratchett Quotes for Writers (and people who like quotes)

Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
Fantasy doesn’t have to be fantastic. American writers in particular find this much harder to grasp. You need to have your feet on the ground as much as your head in the clouds. The cute dragon that sits on your shoulder also craps all down your back, but this…

Mother for a Day & The Death Count Rises.

Originally posted on barsetshirediaries:
Sunday March 15th 2015 I was given a treat today ( Mother’s Day?). It was 5.02 am before I got up so a possible four hours sleep. I was ungratefully grateful though as I felt I could have been given more since Mike will get his lie in and I can…

Tenacity

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
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WORLD POETRY DAY

Originally posted on Dena Rogers:
I woke up to the most flattering email.  A fellow blogger and writer wrote to me about one of my blog post that inspired them to do something.  My topic was truly nothing of merit and one that I did simply because I had nothing else to talk about at the…

Here is my interview with John Tucker

Originally posted on authorsinterviews:
Name —-  John Tucker Age  ——  51 Where are you from — Georgia. I’ve probably lived in a dozen cities. My parents moved every years or so. Thanks to my three evil exes, I’ve lived in several others. A little about your self `ie your education Family life etc I’m pretty…

Cat Behaviors With NO Explanation

Originally posted on Marion's Superkitty Tales and Children's Books:
Previously, I shared 15 cat behaviors complete with explanations. (I admit that some of these were pretty creative!)  Today, we’re talking about cat behaviors that seem perfectly logical to cats. (Remember, I said cats.) I think it’s part of the rule that they need…

Guest Post – Wendy Janes – Musings on proofreading fiction and non-fiction

The Secret To The Quickest Edit You Can Do

Originally posted on Sacha Black:
I have these awful words that plague me. I call them crutch words. They are those pesky words when I am in the zone writing a first draft that creep into my work…over and over and over again. They are an annoyance, an irritation, a PLAGUE on my life! They are the…

Mark’s 10 (11) Tips For Story Writing

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Hello folks, Mark Anthony Tierno here again, author of Maldene. and proud member of the World Famous TSRA Authors Hall of Fame This time, though, I’ve decided to share a few of my writing tips, and since everyone has their own Top 10 list, I’ve come up…

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