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May.05.2013
I gotta say, I do like the cover - it is so uncovered. [DE]
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Erotic Canadian Novel Awarded 2012 Believer Book Award
By Leigh Anne Williams Toronto-based indie press Coach House Books is celebrating with author Tamara Faith Berger after her novel ...
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Mar.09.2013
Since I am willing to accept the Nobel, the Booker, the Pulitzer and theGiller, I am also willing to accept those lesser awards spread across the writing universe. Bring 'em on. The more the merrier. I am worth it.
I also appreciate the bit o' bite which can sometimes be encouraged by those...
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Feb.03.2013
The official word from my publisher, Helping Hands Press:
Are you ready for a contest? We hope that you are ready for a contest; we would like you to have fun with it.
How do you participate and what are the prizes?
Here are a few things you can do:
-Go to the Helping Hands...
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Jan.31.2013
“All my novels belong to the one category—intended to be, as it were, serious entertainment.” —Anthony Burgess
Yesterday I re-tweeted this quote, and also posted it to Face Book. Today I read that Hilary Mantel might be "middlebrow", apparently for her success in the Kindle age....
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Nov.21.2012
I don't mean sex that might be naughty with spanking, or including the spreading of Marmite, or having a threesome where costumes of a religious bent are worn. Or some combination of all three. To each his or her own, say I. If toasted garlic must be thrown with abandon into a...
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Jun.02.2012
As I post elsewhere here, P G Wodehouse was a profound influence upon my writing. I particularly enjoyed the novels which, er, exposed The Empress of Blandings. Wodehouse was a master of the comedic and the comic. His dialogue was to swoon for. One of his characters, Jeeves, has entered the...
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May.28.2012
I tell ya, as long as they spell your name right and the title of the book, there is no such thing a bad publicity. Sadly, enough attention was not paid to the fact that I did not even get nominated for the Pulitzer. That's me: D.A.L.E E.S.T.E.Y
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The...
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Dec.09.2011
Deathmatch Indie Writers Short Story Contest
“This is definitely not a contest for sensitive writer types. If you can’t handle the thought of your short story being smacked down by online voters, then you’ll want to stay well clear of this one. Think Literary Survivor. On an island. Surrounded...
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Aug.19.2011
Contests, Facebook
Win $25,000 in Reader’s Digest Writing Contest
By Maryann Yin
To celebrate the publication of Life…The Reader’s Digest Version: Great Advice, Simply Put, Reader’s Digest will host the “Your Life…” contest. The grand prize winner will receive $25,000, and ten...
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