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Professor of applied misanthropy
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Vancouver
Posts: 10,826
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When people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, they're almost always right. When they tell you exactly what they think is wrong and how to fix it, they're almost always wrong.—Gaiman
The story must strike a nerve—in me. My heart should start pounding when I hear the first line in my head. I start trembling at the risk.—Sontag Creativity is the residue of wasted time.—Einstein |
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steaming up the e-readers
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: New York
Posts: 130
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Out of all the voices in your head, which one comes out in your writing?
(What? You don't all hear voices in your head? It can't just be me....) |
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Fire and Blood
Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: Palm Beach County, Florida
Posts: 646
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What alien horde can resist the might of the SPACE MARINE? More speculative fiction tropes for my April A to Z series.
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Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | Goodreads Read me: "The Dragon Weeps" in Kazka Press "A Giant Mess of Darkness" in Ray Gun Revival |
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New Fish; Learning About Thick Skin
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: Texas
Posts: 24
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Updated my blog The Dream Words today about dealing with "No Reaction" concerning your works: http://thedreamwords.blogspot.com/
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Please visit me on facebook and take a peek at the writings I have done! Paige Lollie's Facebook The Dream Words BlackBelt FF.net |
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Banned for Spamming
Join Date: Oct 2011
Posts: 392
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A note about my Facebook Author page - http://ethanjones.blog.com/2012/04/2...k-author-page/
Thanks, Ethan |
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In Search of the Throne of Stars
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Puerto Rico
Posts: 1,678
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And I am back from my self-imposed blogging exile.
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Neither Here nor There.... Short Story Collections Online: Changing of the Seasons U/F: Wizards' World War Sci-Fi:The Gate Contributor to NERD TREK (user name Rafael): http://nerdtrek.com And on Twitter: RafaWriter (original it ain't, but it works for me!) |
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figuring it all out
Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: Texas
Posts: 75
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This is a continuation of my Storm Chasing Alpaca post.
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Fire and Blood
Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: Palm Beach County, Florida
Posts: 646
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I was going to take a much needed day off from blogging, but the revenge of the Lucky 7 struck instead.
Take a gander to read an excerpt from my WIP (and if you participate, I'll plug your blog).
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Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | Goodreads Read me: "The Dragon Weeps" in Kazka Press "A Giant Mess of Darkness" in Ray Gun Revival |
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I like my snow hot.
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Canada
Posts: 1,213
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Thought I'd post up a round-up of the book reviews my Cuba-based mystery, The Beggar's Opera, has been getting in the media!
http://peggyblair.wordpress.com/2012...beggars-opera/ |
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The Caffeine Junkie
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: A city of evil.
Posts: 1,784
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Thanks to Kelly for the avatar! The Blog - Served on the rocks. http://acgatesblog.wordpress.com/ NaNoWriMo |
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Super Browser
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: In a van down by the river
Posts: 10,360
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I'm a couple days behind here for Guerrilla Warfare For Writers, but I think I made up for it. Today's topic:
ARE YOU READY TO SELF-PUBLISH? http://guerrillawarfareforwriters.blogspot.com/
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BLOG http://guerrillawarfareforwriters.blogspot.com/ WAR GATE http://www.amazon.com/The-War-Gate-e...9233675&sr=1-1 WOLFEN STRAIN http://www.amazon.com/The-Wolfen-Str...vglnk-c1189-20 Planet Janitor. |
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: England, for now.
Posts: 130
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: Manchester UK
Posts: 2,515
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![]() Transitions http://www.amazon.co.uk/Transitions-...tt_at_ep_dpt_2 'Gods of the Sea' Part of the Pirates and Swashbucklers anthology: http://pulpempire.com/mag/ My blog: http://lurkingmusings.wordpress.com/ I helped write this: http://www.realmfw.com/ |
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Part-time ninja
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: Dallas, Texas
Posts: 1,024
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Turning myself into a real-life urban fantasy heroine? Comparing my first Krav Maga class with the training UF heroines would need. (And their impressive upper body strength!)
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Current Project Querying WINTER BEGINS (YA urban fantasy) Querying CLOUD NINE (YA environmental SF) Author Site | Review Blog | Facebook | @ChelseaVBC |
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Super Browser
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: In a van down by the river
Posts: 10,360
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Whoops. I just slapped another post up. Where does he get those wonderful (toys), no, story ideas?
MY BOOK AND ITS ORIGINS http://guerrillawarfareforwriters.bl...max-results=33
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BLOG http://guerrillawarfareforwriters.blogspot.com/ WAR GATE http://www.amazon.com/The-War-Gate-e...9233675&sr=1-1 WOLFEN STRAIN http://www.amazon.com/The-Wolfen-Str...vglnk-c1189-20 Planet Janitor. |
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AW Addict
Join Date: Feb 2009
Posts: 1,872
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Did you Copyright it? http://lmpreston.blogspot.com/2012/0...yright-it.html
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Purgatory Reign,Explorer X - Alpha, Explorer X - Beta, THE PACK, Bandits, Flutter Of Luv Website: http://www.lmpreston.com/ Blog: http://lmpreston.blogspot.com Purchase |
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Quietly obsessing
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: Canada
Posts: 637
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YA/MG Agent Series continues: Interview with agent Sarah LaPolla of Curtis Brown http://michelle-krys.blogspot.ca/
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: Europe
Posts: 215
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I just did a post in defense of the e-book which most of you will probably stone me for! *ducks behind her desk for cover*
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- Kat Portable Magic - A blog about the wonderful world of words. Twitter - Mostly all about anything book/publishing/writing/editing related. |
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Fire and Blood
Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: Palm Beach County, Florida
Posts: 646
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I don't know about you, but I hate driving. Thank goodness for teleporters!
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Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | Goodreads Read me: "The Dragon Weeps" in Kazka Press "A Giant Mess of Darkness" in Ray Gun Revival |
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Please Pass The Awesome Sauce
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: Maine
Posts: 249
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Mad Thread Killa
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Eye of the plotstorm
Posts: 1,201
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A modern-day ninja wannabe? Just one of the links in 5 Things Made of Awesome I Cannot Keep to Myself
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~ Tartitude ~ Twitter ~ Writer Unboxed ~ FB "When writing a novel, that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy words, so all in all it was a pretty good day." ~Neil Gaiman "Perfectionism may look good in his shiny shoes, but he's a little bit of an asshole and no one invites him to their pool parties." ~Ze Frank |
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Author
Join Date: Apr 2011
Location: NJ, USA
Posts: 192
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Writing Advice for a Young Me
Really fun to think about, though I probably wouldn't listen to myself. I was too cool and rebellious. Word.
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www.simonpclark.com @araenvo ![]() Represented by Molly Ker Hawn at The Bent Agency EREN, coming Fall 2014 from Corsair, Constable & Robinson |
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In Search of the Throne of Stars
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Puerto Rico
Posts: 1,678
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TV Tropes Monday: Lipstick Lesbian
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Neither Here nor There.... Short Story Collections Online: Changing of the Seasons U/F: Wizards' World War Sci-Fi:The Gate Contributor to NERD TREK (user name Rafael): http://nerdtrek.com And on Twitter: RafaWriter (original it ain't, but it works for me!) |
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Banned for Spamming
Join Date: Oct 2011
Posts: 392
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My review of Fallen Angels by Connie Dial –
http://ethanjones.blog.com/2012/04/23/review-of-fallen-angels-by-connie-dial/ Enjoy, Ethan |
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