Authors
Author Interview with Bill Thompson
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
Interview questions – Benjamin Thomas to Bill Thompson – January 12, 2017 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Where did your passion for writing start? I have always enjoyed the English language and I have a degree in journalism. I worked for a metropolitan newspaper while I was…
On Love and Letters: Writing for Those You Know
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
Though I write with terrifying frequency, I fail at an essential type of writing; letters make me fumble. They cause me to be tongue-tied and stuttery. Cards that I give to friends and family are inevitably filled with long spaces and smudges where I have paused to think or where…
How to paint with a jittery duck
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
When I left him, my son was gleefully painting with a duck. The duck had, in the early stages, seemed a bit jittery, but once it had its feathers smoothed, the results were quite amusing. Now, lest we invite less-than- civil comment from the Animal Rights lobby,…
This Week in Indie Publishing
Don Massenzio How Self Publishing Can Create a Solid Brand It’s a big question in the business space: Is it better to self-publish a book or pitch it to a big publisher? It comes back to why you’re publishing a book in the first place. And with self publishing becoming easier than ever, Amazon has […]
Why great novels are dangerous – Julian Barnes QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
I think a great book—leaving aside other qualities such as narrative power, characterization, style, and so on—is a book that describes the world in a way that has not been done before; and that is recognized by those who read it as telling new truths—about society or the way…
Ask a Mortician…..
Originally posted on carsonrenomysteryseries.com:
More ‘MORBID’ stuff from your favorite Mortician……. https://youtu.be/fX-DeO9fX08
A Chance to Read My Stories Before They’re Published
Originally posted on Russ Towne's A Grateful Man :
? Would you like to read my stories before they are published? Are you willing to be Beta Reader? I seek Beta Readers for Flora Belle and Dreami Dragon (a picture book story) and A Hippo Learns to Fly (my first board book story*.) For those who are unfamiliar with the term, Beta Readers read…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 