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Lupa or What happens when the vessel overflows
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Lupa was released today. Here’s the UK link. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lupa-Jane-Dougherty-ebook/dp/B00KZHXSVQ/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1402749879&sr=1-1&keywords=Lupa Blurb In Providence, a woman is no more than a vessel, to be filled and emptied. She expects no more, never to feel emotion, never to love or be loved, never to care. This was Lupa’s destiny too. But Lupa…
Why self-publishing is the new punk
Originally posted on Suffolk Scribblings:
Future self-publishers? (image source:ontheshelves.wordpress.com) ? In mid-1970’s Britain, record companies were king. They controlled their industry. Any artist who wanted a career in music had to have a record contract, major artists on relatively good terms but many of the mid-sized to newer entrants on contracts that would have today’s employment lawyers licking their…
Bizarre Book Club 9: The bored dead, news in miniature and bizarro stories
Originally posted on Madeleine Swann:
Hello! Today’s pretentious Book Club picture is brought to you from Ruby’s Vintage tea shop in Colchester, Essex. They have a cosy room upstairs called The Reading Room. They sell tea, cakes and clothes oh my! 1. Anti Twitter by Harold Jaffe. This book features real news stories shrunk down…
How To Know If You’re In A Young Adult Novel
Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
? It sucks being a young adult. Too young to die, too adult to care. Everything totally sucks. You wouldn’t be surprised if the world around you were fictional, it’s so sucky. Though if it were fictional, you’re pretty sure it’d be better than this. Like, you could be…
Meet My Main Character Blog Tour: Introducing The Wrong David
Originally posted on Christa Wojciechowski:
Welcome readers and writers I was delightfully surprised yesterday when my buddy, Madhuri Blaylock, the author of The Sanctum Trilogy, tagged me in a little game called Meet My Main Character Blog Tour. Madhuri’s passion for writing and charisma for the digital writing community are contagious, and being the new…
Writing Corner — Research
Originally posted on The Accidental Writer:
? When I wrote my first book I honestly knew very little about writing. I spent as much time researching how to write as I spent actually writing. I once spent three days reading everything I could find on the correct use of the apostrophe. And don’t get me…
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