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Articles On Finding An Editor

Originally posted on Madeleine Swann:
At some stage soon I’m going to need to find an editor and, like you (or maybe you’re the world’s expert on finding editors. Won’t you tell us how to do it?) I don’t know the first thing. So here’s a few articles I found on doing just that. The…

…call the asylum, Mabel… that Author lad, Gallacher’s gone crazy again… giving away ‘SAVAGE PAYBACK’… #TBSU…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
STOP! HALT! DESIST! CEASE! DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BUY MY ‘JACK CALDER’ BEST-SELLER CRIME THRILLER, ‘SAVAGE PAYBACK’ Why not? Coz, I’m putting it on the Amazon Kindle Free Promo gig starting in two days time, at break of date, July 16th, Pacific Coast time, for five days only… phew,…

Senses in Writing: Seeing the Invisible Worlds

Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search This week I’m talking about how to use and evoke senses within your story.  As usual, this is personal opinion formed from experiences. First, a very brief overview of the week’s topic.  If you can set off a reader’s senses then you pull them deeper into…

rob mclennan

Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
rob mclennan What is your latest release and what genre is it? The most recent release is The Uncertainty Principle: stories, (Chaudiere Books, 2014), but I also have two other books out this year: a second collection of literary essays, Notes and Dispatches: Essays (Insomniac Press, June 2014) and my…

…my new, but already extinct language…Seumas-ese… #TBSU…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…it’s quite possible that many of yeez have had the same experience in yer lives… the surprising and often unwitting discovery that yeez may have stumbled upon a brand new language… in the nature of linguistics, by definition, a ‘new’ language will be decipherable to a limited number of speakers……

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Being Prepared for Your Writing Conference

Originally posted on Writers In The Storm Blog:
With the summer conference season in full swing, we’ve got tons of helpful tips over at the new site. Since our subscriber list has moved, we’re posting solely over there. Are you subscribed over at our new digs? We’ve had fantastic topics this month and just want to make sure you’re…

Fifty nine hours… and new perks

MUSIC OF SILK AND FLUTES AT THE TRANSITION STORM

Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
Swift wind, heaven high, summer’s cry of grief The Golden sky’s water has fallen, autumn clouds Approach, like a morning scene good and fine The pear tree on the hill has little fed flowers Seasons stir an endless shed of leaves Summer frustrating into Autumn, whitening temples Etched into temporary…

Love Hurts

Originally posted on Christa Wojciechowski:
? I chose this quote as the theme of my third novel in The Sculptor series. It’s from Franz Kafka’s Letters to Milena, which is a posthumously published collection of his love letters sent to Milena Jesenská, a married Czech journalist with whom he had a long distance love affair. The relationship…

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