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Sea of Destiny – Part 33 by Dellani Oakes
Originally posted on Indigo Sea Press Blog:
Dr. West isn’t convinced that Kyle is legitimately interested in Emily. He fears that Kyle is just after her money, much like her ex-husband was. “Mr. Scott, you’ve convinced me and I don’t convince easily. Maybe you are the right one to go. I’ll set it up.” “Can…
…new… University crash courses in Author-ology and Blogger-ology…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…today, I’ve sent a whoosh of messages to the Oxford and Cambridge Universities Boards of Governors recommending the addition of new, eclectic courses of education to reflect the reality of modern day publishing… the WURLD is changing, and no more rapidly than in the fields of scribbling endeavour… if the…
Author Quotes – Brendan Behan
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
Brendan Behan (1923-1964) was an Irish poet, novelist, essayist, and playwright who wrote in both English and Irish. He is best known for his autobiographical novel Borstal Boy, his memoir Confessions of an Irish Rebel, and his Obie Award winning play, The Quare Fellow. Behan came from a family that was highly involved…
Pathogen
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
Cleanliness is next to godliness. So I was ordained. I did not wish to realize what soon would become my mission – no, not at first. However, upon mahogany framed photographs, cabinetry and desktops and once brilliant sheens of glass, I glimpsed smudge laden impressions, shrilling so loudly…
March 18th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT to talk #audiobook #marketing #TalkingACX Twitter Chat @K8Tilton @ACX_com
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Authors have a lot to juggle, from writing to publishing and everything in between. So how do you find the time to market your audiobooks? ACX is teaming up with author assistant Kate Tilton this Wednesday, March 18th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT to talk audiobook marketing and other…
Trusting life
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Looking through old poems and writing I am struck by how much the sense of longing pervades them. A sense of yearning. Yet, when I think about it, look at the dates, I realise that many of these pieces were written when I was settled, when I…
Update – March 2015 – Podcast Appearance and Call For Beta Readers
Originally posted on Brandon R. Luffman:
Not much new to report, but a couple of things worth talking about. First, you may have noticed that I’ve titled this one as the update for March. I don’t know if that’s going to be “a thing” or not, but I do want to update the blog more…
Ode to the Story Reading Ape
Originally posted on Jo Robinson:
Thank you Chris! I’d forgotten about this Ode to the Librarians Cousin (You!). I’m reposting it in honour of you and your hero, and with the request that no charges be filed for the damages. Here’s to Discworld fanfic – why not!? This tiny tale is dedicated to Chris, the…
My Years at the Home(less) Depot
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
My kids and I used to joke a bit when I worked for a certain major home improvements retailer. We called it “The Homeless Depot” because it seemed I was almost never home. What time I could spend with my kids was tempered because I was usually…
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