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May.22.2013
My first book was edited by five people. Not everyone has that luxury. I think it’s a luxury because you get to see your work through different eyes – and you get to make the final call by reviewing the options and choosing the ones that make the most sense for your plot and characters.
I can...
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May.20.2013
As the DIY approach gains more and more writers and readers, traditional publishers must reinvent themselves
by Alison Baverstock
After a boom year in self-publishing the headlines are getting a little predictable. Most feature a doughty author who quickly builds demand...
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May.17.2013
(I have Dallas Comic Con this weekend. So we went to the movies last night! Yay)
Star Trek Into Darkness
Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bruce Greenwood,...
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May.13.2013
Interview with Robin Donovan
Posted on May 10, 2013 by animalsandmagic
What is your name, your books name, genre, age level, and what is it about?
I am the author of the Donna Leigh Mystery series, my name is Robin Leemann Donovan. The first book in this cozy mystery series is entitled Is It Still...
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May.13.2013
Interview with Robin Donovan
Posted on May 10, 2013 by animalsandmagic
What is your name, your books name, genre, age level, and what is it about?
I am the author of the Donna Leigh Mystery series, my name is Robin Leemann Donovan. The first book in this cozy mystery series is entitled Is It Still...
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May.13.2013
Theo Pauline Nestor
Host, Wild Mountain Memoir Retreat
On the last day of the quarter, I often ask students in my memoir class to write down on an anonymous slip of paper a question about writing. When I did this recently, I received a number of questions about the legal implications of writing...
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May.12.2013
Happy Mother's Day!
Dishonored
Lady Boyle's Costume Party
The Fly here loves the treasonous Lady Boyle and is willing to help out by taking her away if I can get her down to him unconscious. This was giving me fits (tons of guards at the party) until I gave up and went...
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May.10.2013
The Great Gatsby
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Joel Edgerton, Carey Mulligan, Elizabeth Debicki, Isla Fisher, Amitah Bachchan, Jason Clarke, Max Cullen, and many, many more.
Directed by: Baz Luhrmann Screenplay by: Baz Luhrmann...
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May.09.2013
I do fit into this category (looks across desk of things which were to be tackled last week). And Leonard Cohen has most recently written about himself that he is "... a lazy bastard, living in a suit."
So, let the procrastination continue. [DE]
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May.06.2013
by Susan Violante
Over the last few months I've been inundated by authors asking me to review their book or manuscript. I've been also inundated with cold-call press releases - some just announcing the book, some wanting a free review, and others wanting an interview. Many times I just ignore...
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