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A bit of snow's better than nothing
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Lost in the Wyoming mountains. Don't try to rescue me.
Posts: 10,305
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I posted about my experience with sampling a 60-year-old Scotch whisky! Amazing.
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Blood Atonement: A Pioneer Trail Mystery release August 22 by Writers AMuse Me Publishing. Clear and Convincing Evidence, a contemporary mystery, is under contract! Blog Twitter Facebook |
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In Search of the Throne of Stars
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Puerto Rico
Posts: 1,669
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Genre as Argument: Fantasy
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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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Can finally change his title
Join Date: Jul 2011
Posts: 66
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Keep on keepin' on...
Join Date: Jun 2009
Posts: 144
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Blogged about the new Common Core standards and their impact on the teaching of literature.
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Lurker, now activated. :-)
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: The Northeast, USA
Posts: 2,075
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You can call me *~Smiley~* ![]() Places you can find me other than AW: Blog! Twitter (tweet tweet) V!0L3NT D3L!GHTS: (67,000) R&R sent in. *bites nails forever* TH3 R0S3 K!NGD0M: (74,000) Trunked forever. |
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Researching History's Mysteries
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: Western New York State
Posts: 3,334
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Yes I did, as part of the AW blog chain.
![]() Thirteen Odd Stops and Hot Spots of Western New York Normal stuff, spooky stuff and historical murder of course. |
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huh? You want the what with the who now?
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Massachusetts, USA
Posts: 6,356
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Fresh for a new year, though, yes, a bit late (I've been busy, okay?), Return of the Fifty-Word Story Challenge in Cafe Muravyets.
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Hell is other people. -- Jean Paul Sartre Rule of thumb: Mura is not subtle. Come and see the violence inherent in the system! Help! Help! I'm being oppressed! The Grand Navigators, collaborative fantasy adventure party. Cafe Muravyets, hang out of lazy writers. Art: Portfolio and Studio Blog. |
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: May 2012
Location: Queens, New York
Posts: 460
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My beta finished reading my WIP. Here's some of what she had to say: post.
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Current WIP: Historical fiction, working title: The Keegan Inheritance. 86k. Third draft. Blog: The Sunflower's Scribbles Twitter: @Sunflowerrei |
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New Fish; Learning About Thick Skin
Join Date: Nov 2012
Posts: 37
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Please Pass The Awesome Sauce
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: Maine
Posts: 237
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: In the 212
Posts: 625
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Pseudo Feminist Barbie Rant http://mrsfringe.wordpress.com/2013/...ed-and-fucked/
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Try it, you might like it. Blogging life in the big city with Mrs Fringe. |
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figuring it all out
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: Suburban Neighborhood, America
Posts: 50
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Finally, the best week ever returns with Friday Happy Hour!
http://www.mylifewithmonkeys.com/201...is-coming.html |
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Write. Write. Writey Write Write.
Join Date: Jul 2012
Location: Virginia
Posts: 185
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Current WIPs: 93,000 word fantasy - completed; represented 150,000 sequel - completed; editing Sequel to that sequel - planning; early drafts My Website: www.donnamigliaccio.com |
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move along, nothing to see here
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Great Plains
Posts: 1,802
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Two things: First, I'm part of the 7-7-7 peep show, so of course with all thiose sevens we hit a murder in my WIP:
http://luciesmoker.wordpress.com/201...ood-red-pencil And next, I'm guesting on a blog that tught me SO much when I was writing my first book, "The Blood-red Pencil." My Post is called "Mystery, Magic, and the Art of the Reveal" http://bloodredpencil.blogspot.com/2...of-reveal.html Y'all drop by and leave a comment so they think I'm a draw.
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![]() Distortion is out now for Kindle, Nook and in Paperback from Buzz Books USA. I tweet @luciesmoker and blog at reverse perspective. |
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nobody's sidekick
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: between rising apes and falling angels
Posts: 6,411
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For my 50th blog post, I wrote about space opera, planetary romance, and a 1980's sf porn series I still love.
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![]() Blog in progress (with buy links): http://www.cranehanabooks.com/blog works in progress: MORO'S SHIELD MORO'S CROWN LEOPARD'S LEAP (working title) BLOODSHADOW untitled Foodie Spy erotic romance RUNNER AND WALKER (working title) UNSTRUNG |
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Just a Fairy Princess
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Enchanted Forest and/or editing cave
Posts: 23,868
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Today is Virginia Woolf's birthday. I celebrate by rambling about my connection with her and review one of my favorite books by Michael Cunningham, which was inspired by my favorite Woolf book.
http://bettieleetwo.wordpress.com/20...nia-the-hours/
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Currently editing: Dreadlight - Urban Fantasy 28,971 / 93,225 To edit: Nocturnelle - gothic romance - first draft The Last Hunter - fantasy - with a beta The Vampire Baron - gothic romance - need another edit Endways of the Gods - fantasy mish/mash - might be garbage Writing Blog: Happy Blogo-Versary to me Books with Bettielee Blog: Book of Lost Tales v 1 by Tolkien ![]()
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Writing Goblin
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: still on the planet
Posts: 2,619
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I have nothing to say.
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Cave Lurker
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Portland, OR
Posts: 251
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I posted on labeling science fiction and fantasy as genres and sub-genres.
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Keep on keepin' on...
Join Date: Jun 2009
Posts: 144
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Just a Fairy Princess
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Enchanted Forest and/or editing cave
Posts: 23,868
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Today was the writer blog's turn where I talk about what the must wants me to do at 2 am
http://farseeingfairytales.blogspot....w-at-2-am.html and I'm really proud I finally found a wordpress layout and template that lets me do what i want - I redesigned it and I may be cheating, but here is a link to yesterday's post....all pretty-like now http://bettieleetwo.wordpress.com/20...nia-the-hours/ It now matches my twitter and blogger blog background.
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Currently editing: Dreadlight - Urban Fantasy 28,971 / 93,225 To edit: Nocturnelle - gothic romance - first draft The Last Hunter - fantasy - with a beta The Vampire Baron - gothic romance - need another edit Endways of the Gods - fantasy mish/mash - might be garbage Writing Blog: Happy Blogo-Versary to me Books with Bettielee Blog: Book of Lost Tales v 1 by Tolkien ![]()
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Assume I'm speaking reasonably :)
Join Date: Dec 2012
Posts: 518
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Conversations While Watching the Incredible Hulk
Including impact grenades, bad CGI, and much, much nerdiness.
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Firearms, swords, mathematics, and sarcasm at http://www.slhuang.com/blog. |
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: May 2011
Location: Alberta
Posts: 454
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Another iPhone App Review. This time of Time Surfer, another fantastic endless runner. Let's go and wax some surfboards...
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#5723 |
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Dec 2005
Posts: 469
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#5724 |
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Roofied by Rylan
Join Date: Nov 2011
Location: Hays, KS
Posts: 276
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ON Friday I wrote about Theater As A Mean For Social Change
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#5725 |
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If you don't try, you can't fail
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: Mostly in my head
Posts: 194
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I talk about Bridezillas, Here Come the Brides, and dropping my panties -- in Don't judge me.
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My website? AnneGlynn(dot)Com. Mostly, I blog about writing. Occasionally, I blog about smut or my partner's terrible singing or Murder Mystery Dinners. Yeah. Real professional. |
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