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Interview with Sue Harrison, and book giveaway

I'm pleased to introduce to you Sue Harrison, author of Mother Earth Father Sky which I reviewed HERE. Are you interested in winning a copy of one of Sue's books? Please leave a comment about this...

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Sue Harrison’s “Writing the Third Dimension”– part 1: Heart Breaker

Have you ever wished you could sit in on one of Sue Harrison's writers workshops? Now you can, a few minutes at a time. Over the next many months we invite you to return here .. Part 1 Continue reading →

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Interview with Steve Vernon, and book giveaway!

Today it is my pleasure to introduce to you bestselling author Steve Vernon, Are you interested in winning a copy of Steve Vernon's YA novel - "Sinking Deeper OR My awesome brilliant Questionable...

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10 points on how to create a welcoming blog

I have been working on cleaning up my blog. Again. Here are my ten points on how to create a welcoming blog: Continue reading →

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Sue Harrison’s “Writing The Third Dimension”- part 2: Cut the Puppet Strings!

the newest installment of Sue Harrison‘s teaching: Writing The Third Dimension. part 2: Cut the Puppet Strings! Continue reading →

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The Definition of a Bestseller (used by permission)

Have you ever asked the question "what makes a book a bestseller?" Here is the article that will help answer that question: Continue reading →

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Sue Harrison’s “Writing the Third Dimension”– part 3: The Boyfriend List

...the newest installment of Sue Harrison's teaching: Writing The Third Dimension. Now for the topic for month three: “Writing the Third Dimension” – part 3: The Boyfriend List Continue reading →

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Sue Harrison’s “Writing the Third Dimension”– part 4: Fatal Flaw

... newest installment of Sue Harrison's teaching: Writing The Third Dimension. Now for the topic for month four: Writing the Third Dimension: part 4 - Fatal Flaw Continue reading →

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Sue Harrison’s “Writing the Third Dimension”– part 5: CRASH! SMASH!

... the newest installment of Sue Harrison‘s teaching: Writing The Third Dimension. “Writing the Third Dimension” – part 5: CRASH! SMASH! Continue reading →

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Writing the Third Dimension: 20/20 vision

... the newest installment of Sue Harrison‘s teaching: Writing The Third Dimension. “Writing the Third Dimension” – part 6: 20/20 This post is one of the most important in our series, “Writing The...

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Writing the Third Dimension: I or He or is it Me?

... the newest installment of Sue Harrison‘s teaching: Writing The Third Dimension. One of the most important decisions you as a novelist have to make is how to present your main character(s) to your...

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Writing the Third Dimension: Patchwork

... the newest installment of Sue Harrison‘s teaching: Writing The Third Dimension ... I explained how important it is to allow readers to “see” most description through the characters’ eyes, rather...

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Writing challenge updates and funny video

For today's National Blog Posting Month post I would like to share this video I found. It is so funny, mostly about cats but you will see a few dogs there, too. Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo and PiBoIdMo updates

Friday is almost over as I sit to write this post. I didn't update yesterday in a post, but you can find my puny word count for my NaNo novel in the link at the top of the page. Continue reading →

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Who do you write like? (and updates: NaNoWriMo, PiBoIdMo)

If you are a writer and want to see what famous writer your own writing is similar to, then check this out: Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day is tomorrow; updates for NaNoWriMo & PiBoIdMo

Tomorrow is Remembrance Day here in Canada, Veterans Day in the USA. Continue reading →

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Free online gluten-free summit; challenge updates

I just learned of a free online Gluten-free summit which started today (Nov 11) and ends November 17. Continue reading →

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Fun stuff to do on the Internet, aka Procrastination activities

I wanted something different - but brief - for my NaBloPoMo post today, and in my search I found some things on the Net that would be great for those times of procrastinating. Call it character or...

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Alzheimer’s caregivers support group & pre-birthday party

Tonight I went to a meeting of the Alzheimer Caregivers Support Group. It is something I don't like to miss. Continue reading →

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Longhand or computer?

Some would call it writer's block, but I call it oppressive tiredness. I hope tomorrow (my new year) is better! When you are working on your story, do you write longhand or do you type? Continue reading →

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