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Guest Post: Femmes Fatales of Paris by Gordon Cope – Part 1
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
Gordon Cope was previously featured on Reading Recommendations and offered to write this new 3-part series about Paris. In celebration of the publication of the 10th anniversary eBook edition of A Paris Moment, I am writing a series based upon Femmes Fatales of Paris. THE SPY – MATA…
Recommended Blogs in the Publishing/ Writing/ Reading Community
Originally posted on Publishing Insights:
After actively running this website for almost half a year, I would like to make a list of the blogs/blog sections (in alphabetic order) that I find insightful and informative for writers, readers, and publishers. Most of them are also very well designed, which means that you can enjoy a visual…
….Written Acts of Kindness Awards… m’Lud, David Prosser…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…anyone who has ever had the pleasure of reading m’Lud, David Prosser’s Barsetshire Diaries blog pieces will understand the humanity of a man who always has encouraging WURDS for his pals and others on the internet… …the essence of ‘paying it forward’, David has been a constant, stalwart supporter of…
Clumsy dialogue – your mission statement for a subtle scene
Originally posted on Nail Your Novel:
I was editing a manuscript and came across a confrontation scene. It was well set up so that we understood the stakes, the context and why this encounter would sizzle. We were about to watch a protagonist face a mischief-maker and warn them off. Except the dialogue was painfully…
…Good Morning, Robin Williams!…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Erf2iFHG44M …today, a Crooked Cat Publishing pal of mine, Authoress, Nancy Jardine has her virtual launch for her book, Monogamy Twist over on Facebook… well worth a click to join her on: https://www.facebook.com/events/1092788957413601/1111419762217187/ …however, this post has an ulterior message today, and I ask yeez in advance to bear with me…
Origins of the Malandanti – update
Originally posted on The Opening Sentence:
Who were (are) the Malandanti? I came across them when I was researching witchcraft for the second Toten Herzen novel. To understand the Malandanti you must first learn about the Benandanti. Benandanti means ‘good walkers’ (Benandante is the singular) and were a group of people from the Friuli region…
…another Celt pal comes to visit the blog… David Williams… ceud mile failte…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…a neat wee diversion here for yeez in the form of a Guest Blog post from a fellow-Celt, Author David Williams… today I’m bestowing on him Honorary Scotsmanship, for reasons yeez’ll quickly understand as yeez read his piece below… enjoy… Master Williams in his highly effective undercover camouflage as a…