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eric-barnes's picture
Jul.26.2010
I'm too old to be remotely embarrassed by the amount of sex in Shimmer. I suppose there's the requisite discomfort about my mother reading the book....
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Jul.30.2010
Someone asked me about the similarities between Robbie and any real-life frauds who run companies around the world. One note about the following is...
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eric-barnes's picture
Aug.04.2010
I have never seen Footloose. This seems important to me right now, although I'm not sure why. Maybe it's that I'm finishing a manuscript, a novel,...
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eric-barnes's picture
Aug.07.2010
I’m looking for a new agent. I hate looking for an agent. Maybe some agent will read this before I even start the process of reaching out to people...
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eric-barnes's picture
Aug.20.2010
Somehow, when I was 35 years old, I found myself as Chief Operating Officer of a $15 million publishing company. We employed 200 people, we published...
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lance-m-foster's picture
Feb.09.2009
I just signed up today, and am concentrating on getting my profile and published works up first. Most of what I have done so far that has been...
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Feb.13.2009
What do you do when you have too many projects you are working on? How do you decide which one to work on and finish first?  I have never been the...
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Feb.23.2009
Gods and GoddessesI believe in God. I do, but I am not dogmatic about things. I believe in God the way most people meant in the old days when they...
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Feb.27.2009
After a week of dark thoughts, yesterday's big snowfall here in Montana brought a new freshness and hope to ease my troubled mind. I thought about...
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Mar.07.2009
I posted another chapter from my unpublished book. Currently I am writing quite a bit. My focus is on working on my Ioway story, which I am...
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Mar.29.2009
Heavy metal music throbbed from the CoastCon Suite into the adjacent Super 8-Biloxi Ballroom where I chatted with a future rocket scientist from “...
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Feb.08.2010
Laurel Anne Hill's schedule at Radcon 2010, Red Lion in Pasco, Washington, February 12-14.  Friday, Feb. 12, morning.  Laurel Anne Hill will be a...
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Feb.15.2010
I just returned from Radcon, an annual science fiction/fantasy convention.  Alaska Airlines lost my luggage on the return trip, but my spirits...
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Nov.07.2010
Earlier this week, the Horror Addicts website posted my essay:  "When Terror Takes Hold."  Go to http://horroraddicts.wordpress.com/2010/11...
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Jun.05.2011
Yesterday, we had another mini-heatwave. For some obstinate reason, I refused to turn on the AC so it got pretty hot up there in my bedroom again,...
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Jul.11.2011
Wow, I'm almost done!! I've just about cleaned the entire house. Even things like sweeping and mopping under the bed in Fluffy's room -- not...
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Oct.06.2011
Okay, since I can't figure out how to upload photos to this blog that I've taken on my cell phone, you can check in periodically at my main blog to...
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Jan.05.2011
The fabulous new organization, Figment, interviewed me about what advice I would offer to a young writer. (Yes, the project is inspired by Rilke's...
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Aug.15.2009
Or so this article in The Independent opines. But was it not ever thus.   Boyd Tonkin: Hard times ahead in the house of fiction   When the...
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Oct.14.2009
This is what one can find in their spam. It is surely confidence-building to find out 'how to write' and the worth of an author. Iz this where the...
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