Archive | October 28, 2016
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The Art of Making a Book
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
https://youtu.be/T17aCX2iBBY Two lovely videos that explain first the traditional book-making process, then the modern one. I hope you find them as fascinating as I did! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRKsW-oVcHg
How Does a Word Get Into the Dictionary?
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Extract from Writers Digest Site: It’s not uncommon for 1,500–2,000 new words to be added to the dictionary every year. While most additions we barely register (“cold turkey,” “meet-cute”), others (“FOMO,” “hella,” “ICYMI”) can seem less … dictionary-y. To find out just how words nab…
WooooHooooooo!!!! Technology R Us!
Originally posted on The Write Stuff:
I’m back! Almost! Got my new pc and monitor this evening, and hooked it up. VERY happy with the lovely Hi-Def image, and the lightning fast speed of the new computer. Got a LOT to learn about Windows 10 and Outlook, neither of which I’ve used before. But I…
A Favor, Please?
Originally posted on The Write Stuff:
NOTE: THIS REQUEST WAS REALLY ADDRESSED TO FOLKS I’VE LONG BEEN IN CONTACT WITH VIA EMAIL, OR THOSE WHO HAVE GOTTEN IN TOUCH WITH ME ABOUT GUEST POSTS AND EXCERPTS. SORRY IF I CONFUSED ANYONE. (Please don’t all 2,700 of you guys email me. Eeeeeep.) I’ve lost most of my…
#ThorsDaySmile
Originally posted on The Write Stuff:
Believe In Yourself, And Others Will Believe in You, Too! (Even the folks at Geek Squad!) 😀
Lands of Ash (Elemental Realms: Book One)
Originally posted on Author of speculative fiction:
Title & Author: Lands of Ash (Elemental Realms: Book One), H. L. Burke Genre & Publication Date: Fantasy, May 18, 2015 Book Description: “What remains when the world burns? After decades of Elemental Invasions, Kingdom of Forra has been reduced to ruins. A band of survivors pulls together…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 