Tag: authors
group name: fluentthinkers
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June 22, 2007 08:48 PM EDT --
I'll start.
F. Scott Fitzgerald's wife burned to death in a mental hospital.
I'll add some more, but I want to give you a chance.
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August 13, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
Last month, I wrote an article regarding why it is not in the best interest of readers or writers to always support bookstores. Now there is more fuel to put on that fire.
It seems a . . . more
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March 31, 2008 04:00 PM EDT --
I don't pretend to have any insider information here. Only my own business experiences.
Many self-publishing websites have been abuzz over the weekend at the earth shattering announcement . . . more
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October 12, 2007 03:08 PM EDT --
As some of you already know, the masochist in me likes to log in to Yahoo Answers. I also frequent a lot writing sites. Frankly, I am often at a loss to understand why people continue to share . . . more
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October 15, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
Stealing K Anne's Questionaire:
Four jobs you had had in your life:
(1) Door-to-door vacuum sales
(2) Public Relations assistant for City of Bridgeton
(3) Office Goddess (i.e. executive . . . more
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August 31, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
I frequent a lot of writing communities. Some I participate in as a writer. Others I participate in as a mentor. Some I just sit back and shake my head at the car wrecks that pass for . . . more
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March 25, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
One of the banes of most writers is the notorious "Writer's Block." We just can't seem to get our ideas on paper, or can't get motivated to write what we are thinking. . . . more
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August 24, 2007 11:11 AM EDT --
This is an old article I posted elsewhere. Opening up my inbox this morning reminded me of it. I had to suffer through four submission queries that all seemed to have been written by a . . . more
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October 05, 2007 08:47 AM EDT --
The Freedom to Read is being outsourced to the lowest bidder.
How do you run a "public" library for profit?
In some ways, I would have to blame the county union. The county . . . more
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August 17, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
Ever since I read David Morrell's fascinating article Lessons from a Lifetimeof Writing on Backspace I couldn't get the question out of my head, whydoes anyone write?
He basically says . . . more
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June 21, 2008 08:38 AM EDT --
Good morning friends and writers,
I just returned from a long week in Pittsburgh on business. The conferences went well, and the nights were lovely. I was able to devote a lot of time to editing the . . . more
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January 21, 2008 02:09 PM EST --
By Anthony S. Policastro
I recently read in The New York Times Rachel Donadio's essay on how Elie Wiesel's NIGHT, a Holocaust memoir, was rejected by 15 publishers, ignored . . . more
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September 28, 2007 09:30 AM EDT --
For those of you that don't know, Banned Books Week starts 9/29. Sponsored by the American Library Association, Banned Books Week seeks to raise awareness regarding censorship attempts and intellectual . . . more
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October 10, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
I received the following irate e-mail the other day.
You should be ashamed of yourself and why does your site not warn people you are peddling filth your site should have a warning on it if you . . . more
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February 10, 2008 02:09 PM EST --
Hey all,
eMuse, an upcoming online zine is currently looking for fiction ad poetry submissions for our June 2008 issue.
Curious?
Stop by and check out our first two issues:
http://www.emuse-zine.com . . . more
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August 15, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
I haven't seen the movie "Resurrecting the Champ". I am writing this article for the contest, not to win, but to share a source of inspiration that always works for me.
My source . . . more
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February 01, 2008 08:40 PM EST --
I just received this email from Karen Dionne of Backspace and one of the wonderful people who helped organize THE LIAR'S DIARY BLOG DAY on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
"In the end, very nearly 400 . . . more
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January 01, 2008 09:27 PM EST --
I've noticed there are lots of articles in writer's magazines and on blogs about getting back to writing now that the holiday season is winding down.
Yes, Virginia, it is a busy time, but . . . more
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September 18, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
I'm a glutton for punishment. Besides Gather, I have this thing about Yahoo Answers. YA is like this train wreck. You know you SHOULDN'T stare, but you can't help it. . . . more
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September 17, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
Alan Baxter is the author of the supernatural novel Realmshift. We pestered Alan into sharing ten random facts about himself, a bit of bravery on our part considering fact number two!
================================== . . . more
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