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Dec.02.2009
There are three different people involved in any given story at any given time.
There is the writer, who brings to it all of her own pre-conceived notions, ideological dogmas, cultural prejudices. There is the reader, who brings a different set of baggage to the interpretation of the story.
And...
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Dec.01.2009
Conncecting with the past seems to be a common theme among my contemporaries. Those who are writing books and short stories are often telling about their youthful experiences with all the pain of a disfunctional childhood or the sugary memories of youth in the paradise of simpler times.
I'm not...
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Nov.22.2009
If this is the first time you’ve read my blogs, it may shock you to know that for over a year now I’ve been doing almost everything I can do to sell my wife. Today, I’m hoping that my blog will encourage you to sell your loved one too, as long as he or she is an author.
Now, before you run to a...
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Nov.14.2009
Putting together notes for my April 9 – 11, 2010 Autobiography workshop (Esalen). I’m in that “Gathering” stage, reading, sifting, transcribing material from a wide range of sources… some will go into the outline which I plan to share with those attending… other material will be discarded or simply...
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Nov.12.2009
Kafka partook of all three in Prague, though he felt the city was his prison. Kudos for mentioning that Kafka wrote in one of the houses on Alchemist's Lane (a book of short stories). However, a "tsk tsk" for saying Prague Castle was the setting of Kafka's THE CASTLE. It was not.
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Nov.08.2009
Utterly Astounding, November 1, 2009
This book was one I found quite compelling and astounding. The author did a fascinating job at depicting and outlining the events in Annette Martin's life. Such great achievements and yet so many hurdles she toppled throughout her years and it gripped me in such...
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Nov.05.2009
My exclusive interview with The Authors Show is up and running. I'll be discussing what it took to write my paranormal thriller DEMON HUNTER: THE CHOSEN ONE, the first in a trilogy.
The link to: THE AUTHORS SHOW (under TV version)
To find out about Demon Hunter... ... read an excerpt
...watch...
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Nov.04.2009
Each of my book events is special and wonderful in that they allow me to connect with readers and potential readers. Each venue has its own aura and personality which contributes to the overall experience. One which stands out was a Saturday afternoon event at Origin Books, Art & Cafe in...
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Nov.04.2009
I was recently interviewed on the excellent review site, Reviews by Jessewave. Here's a brief except followed by a link to read the full interview:
Josh Aterovis, popular award-winning author who currently writes what is classified as Young Adult books, and a feature writer for AfterElton.com, is...
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