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Centauri Dreams: Breakthrough Discuss: Initial Thoughts
Posted: 18 Apr 2016 06:38 AM PDT The Breakthrough Initiatives conference I’ve just returned from, called Breakthrough Discuss 2016, had been a bit of a puzzle going in. Still bleary after an early morning arrival in Palo Alto, I was looking forward to getting to the Stanford campus for the first sessions the next […]
Stories In Crayon – Fundraiser For Hand In Hand For Syria
Originally posted on Madeleine Swann:
Hello my little packets of cuddle flavour crisps. When people usually fundraise for charity they do marathons or sky diving, all of which I’d find difficult physically. Therefore, when my friend suggested a live stream of something creative, I decided on story writing in crayon for four hours. It’ll be…
Rick R. Reed Reality: CLEAN READS, A Publishing House that Deems #LGBT “Dirty”
Originally posted on Vampires, Crime and Angels…Eclectic Me:
“Shame on you, Clean Reads, for perpetuating the idea that gay people are “dirty” and not worthy of being included in your canon of “clean” literature. You perpetuate the mindset that gay people are deserving of discrimination, of being outcast, of being viewed as somehow less…
Peace #midnighthaiku
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
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The Penultimate Timeless Tale
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
The Minotaur Giath ~~~ An Unlikely Alliance In which terrible events threaten Goblindom’s very existence. ~~~ Winter fast approached. In the valley, freezing cold winds accompanied by rain and sleet signalled the change of seasons. The weather drove most of its inhabitants indoors to seek shelter and warmth.…
Book Design: The Architecture of the Book Page…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Excerpt: Book pages, especially early in the design and construction of your book, are architectural in that they contain basic structural elements that need to be built on strong foundations, allow for ornamentation where appropriate, and pay attention to the execution of the book’s function…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 