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Are you ready to compete?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Ready, or not, maybe it’s time to dust off that story, novel or poem. Look hard enough and you can find a contest for just for you. Thanks to Virginia Anderson for letting me know about a The 2015 Green River Writers Annual Contest. Entry fees $3, now that’s a bargain.…
Good Manners Require Thank Yous
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
So a big thank you goes out to Charles French for his kind recognition for sending the Dragon’s Loyalty Award my way. Be sure and check out his blog Words Reading and Writing. In the spirit of gratitude I want to thank a few more bloggers who have enriched my…
Questions and Answers with Author of ‘The Defeatist’, Sophie Bowns!
Originally posted on Sarah's Bookshelf:
I thought people might be quite interested to hear how an author writes and where they get their ideas from, so I’ve asked Sophie Bowns, author of ‘the Defeatist’ to do a question and answer session with me! My last post was a review of ‘The Defeatist’, which can be…
All Writers Crave Feedback
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
When it comes to meaningful dialogue with our readers it rarely if ever happens, more’s the pity. We writers need the connection. All a review ever tells us is that the individual responsible for it either loved or hated the book in question. Most writers like myself have…
DNF a Book
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
© Sharon & Nikki McCutcheon DNF I remember the first time I saw the acronym in a Twitter conversation between an editor and an author. I politely intruded to ask what it meant. Did. Not. Finish. What? Read a book and not finish it? Back…
Famous Quotes by Famous Zombies
Originally posted on 3D Game Textures:
Two zombies diverged in a wood, and I—I was the one that wandered into your camp on the road less traveled. – Zombie Robert Frost
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 
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