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Reading Links…4/3/18

Originally posted on Traci Ashbe Dark Fantasy Author:
gothic Reading Links…4/3/18 Traci Kenworth             Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://libraryoferana.wordpress.com/2018/03/28/swift-six-author-interview-joleene-naylor-fantasy-paranormal/ I write what most people call urban fantasy (though my vampires are rarely in an urban setting.) Fantasy has always been my favourite, and vampires are so versatile that I can find a story to fit every mood.…

What You Need, to Write Your First Book After Age 50 …

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
by Julie Rosenberg  on Jane Friedman site: As a girl, I absolutely adored the Little House on the Prairie series. I would wake early in the morning, sit at the kitchen table, and devour each book. I was inspired by young Laura and her adventures on…

Food For Thought (a.k.a. A Writely Kick in The Rear)

Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Can you imagine, if you could look at your life through a crystal ball and see how close you were when you gave up – would you give up? No. Well, “close” is perspective. And there’s no crystal ball. Thoughts?

A drop in the ocean

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
With the April workshop looming close, Stuart and I needed a break from work and headed off for the afternoon. We wanted to pay our respects to one of the influences behind the weekend, so we took advantage of a rare break in the weather. It has…

April & May 2018 Writing Submissions [Writing Contests]

Mystery Mondays: Elena Hartwell on Research and the Fiction Writer

Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
Today on Mystery Mondays we host Elena Hartwell, three time mystery author. I met Elena through the ITW (International Thriller Writers), an organization run by Lee Child. Her latest book Three Strikes, You’re Dead came out yesterday. Congratulations, Elena! Writing Advice: Research and the Fiction Writer by Elena Hartwell Discussing research with…

Study: Reading Programs May Improve Kids’ Behavior!

JEMSBOOKS I found this interesting study about reading  by Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) in the New Hampshire Union Leader on Thursday, March 29, 2018 on page 84. This may be enlightening to many parents who have children with behavior problems. Here are some quotes from this article. If you would like to look it up […]

I’m not the only one…

Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
To silence my detractors among the editing set once and for all. I’m not the only one who regularly calls your bluff! A word to the wise folks, this time from Derek Haines, author, blogger and English language teacher. If you ever hear or read the words trust…

Angel Messages April 3 2018

Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
Your Daily Message from Angels… DWELL ONLY upon the SWELL! We love you That’s funny, Angels.  Will do!!!

J.M. NORTHUP

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