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• Whit Stillman in Bad Day Issue 14

  
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  Whit Stillman is interviewed by Asher Pen in issue 14 of Bad Day magazine.  You can purchase the magazine here , or check it out online . They talk about movie theaters, Chris Eigeman, how Taylor Nichols is his “everyman” character, and how the best writing ideas come about shaving or going down the stairs. ...
  4 days ago

• [links] Link salad wanders into Friday

  
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  A reader reacts to Kalimpura — Generally rather favorable. I loved this bit: There are several big themes in the book that I really like too. First, Green is a bad-ass queer woman of color. Her story isn’t about any of those aspects of her, they just are facts about her. Sometimes those facts contribute to her ...
  5 days ago

• Writing for the Web 4: Get Writing Jobs to Make $500 a Day

  
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  This week we’ve been talking about writing for the Web to make $500 a day. You’ll find a list of the articles in this series at the end of this post. Today, we’ll talk about how to get content writing … Continue reading →
  6 days ago

• On the Cliff Walk

  
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  Peter and I just got back from spending a few days in Maine for our thirtieth anniversary. When we got to the waterfront inn, Peter wanted to close his eyes post-driving for a bit, while I left to smell the salt air and stretch. I walked on the beach in a soft rain, then headed up a path bordered by rugosa rosas. A ...
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• Thursday Poem Share

  
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  2013 has been a fairly quiet year for writing and publishing (if I compare to previous years), but I do have two poems in the current issue of UCity Review . Take a stop by. I also submitted poems yesterday which I had not done in a month. I sent two packets out. I had actually thought I’d submit to a contest and ...
  6 days ago

• The Learning Network Blog: Year-End Round Up, 2012-13 | Language Arts, Journalism and the Arts

  
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  All our lesson plans on literature, reading, writing, journalism and the arts, as well as links to all our contests and winners, our “Ideas for E.L.L.’s” series, and our Common Core Practice series.        
  1 week ago

• [links] Link salad wishes its parents a happy anniversary

  
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  What Makes Fiction Good? It’s Mostly the Voice — Ta-Nehisi Coates on reading Slaughterhouse Five . A Glamorous Killer Returns — Cougars in the east. Marks on Martian Dunes May Reveal Tracks of Dry Ice Sleds — Calvin and Hobbes go to Mars? New phylum of bacteria found lurking in hospital sink’s ...
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• Writing for the Web 3: How to Get Paid for Content and Make $500 a Day (and more)

  
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  This is the third article in our “write for the Web” series. You’ll find links to the previous articles at the end of this post. Today, let’s look at how you can get paid for content, and make $500 a … Continue reading →
  1 week ago

• The Picture Book Writing Post in Which I Cheat and Simply Link to Another Post

  
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  Here it is! This post from Hélène Boudreau and Debi Ohi is just too good to pass up. If you are an aspiring picture book writer, I dare you not to read this: http://inkygirl.com/inkygirl-main/2013/6/10/picture-book-writing-process-how-helene-boudreau-wrote-i-dar.html Making off like a bandit, here! ...
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• Before It Begins by Charmaine Gordon

  
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  Thanks Emily and Lisa for inviting me once again to Literary Lagniappe. Your question about what was the hero doing the day before the story begins reminds me of my years in acting. We always talked about ‘the moment before’ the action; just as you walk on stage or go in front of a camera. So here I go: The ...
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• Writing for the Web 2: Lightning Writing Gets You $500 a Day

  
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  Our theme this week is writing for the Web. If you missed the first article in this series, here it is. In that article, we talked about what you’ll write, and for whom you’ll write it, as well as how … Continue reading →
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• When youre writing, you dont see whats there

  
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  Years ago, I entered the realm of fantasy books fan with Terry Brookss The Elfstones of Shannara .  Many fantasy series later, I made my way to George R. R. Martin and The Game of Thrones .  (By the way, this was YEARS before HBO thought of making a series.  Just sayin.  It bugs me when it seems as if Im ...
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• On Writing: The Truth

  
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  On Writing: I have a lot of words to make today, but I wanted to duck in for a quick blog before Monday got away from me. I was doing a lot of plotting this weekend (and some living, as well) and the combination got me to thinking about the truth, and how there is really no such thing. Or, at least, not ONE unified ...
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• The Skill of an Editor

  
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  Ive recently gone through a round of edits on my soon-to-be-released novel, Autumn Fire .  It was my first time being professionally edited and it was an interesting experience. I had thought, rather naively, that my manuscript was pretty solid and polished, ready to be converted into eBook form put up on the ...
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• What exactly do I write?

  
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  Answering this question might be harder than you think. Sure, I know my genre and categories in bookstores. However, there are still lots of people who have never heard of Erotic Paranormal Romance. Not to mention they are thrown for a loop by the word "erotic." So many people hear "erotic" and think "porn" or ...
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• End today’s writing with a plan for tomorrow’s

  
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  Chuck Wendig offers ten little writing tricks, including an old standby he calls The Tiniest Outline Of Them All : The last 50-100 words you write at the end of your day should be a note to yourself detailing just what the fuck you should write tomorrow. (“HORACE MURDERS LORD THORNJIZZ AND THE LITHUANIAN ...
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• June Events, Redwood City Downtown Library

  
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  Meet the Author: Beth Barany, author of Start Your Writer’s Adventure:  Write Your Book in 2013 Thursday, June 20, 7 p.m. Downtown Library Community Room Beth Berany is an award-winning writer and creativity coach.  Her previous books are:  Uncover the 12 Stages to Writing Your Book and The Writer’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Haterz r Hate-Full. Also often Wrong (Encouragement for those about to write/dream)

  
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  Hi! Ive been away from the blog again. No angst this time, Ive just been busy pursuing a new venture. Its not a venture Im ready to share much about just yet, but suffice it to say, its something Ive never done before and there is a good chance I will fail at it. (Statistically speaking.) This chance of failure got ...
  2 weeks ago

• Geoffrey Mehl Tells How He Wrote Stray Cats

  
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  In a memorable Finding Forrester movie scene, WilliamForrester sits down at a manual typewriter opposite teen prodigy Jamal Wallace,rolls in a sheet of paper and begins to write. Wallace is supposed to do thesame, but confesses that he doesnt know where to begin. Forrester mentors him: begin witha ...
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• Character killing

  
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  As those of you who watch The Game of Thrones, this week showcased The Red Wedding scene. If you haven’t scene the episode or read the books, you probably don’t want to keep reading. Not that I’ve watched it, but I intend to talk spoilers all the same. Anyhow, GRRM did an interview, which you can read here , ...
  2 weeks ago

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