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Last month I resigned from my position as Editorial Assistance at Every Day Fiction. I had been reading for EDF for over two years and learned so much about storytelling and the industry while I was there. But I wanted … Continue reading
Viable Paradise: The Aftermath (With a present for you, dear reader)
Viable Paradise = A fantastic experience. Really I could stop there, but I’m assuming you’re here for the details. So quickly, because I still have a hard time describing it in words, here’s what VP was like. Imagine yourself sitting … Continue reading
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Tagged debra doyle, james d. macdonald, plot tomatoes, smashwords, viable paradise, workshops, writing
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A Book Lover’s Tale
I am a book creeper. I love looking over strangers’ shoulders to see what they’re reading; whether they borrowed it from the library or it’s worth buying in hardcover, whether the author is a household name or someone that is … Continue reading
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Tagged books, girl with the dragon tattoo, literature, millennium series, reading, trains
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Viable Paradise XVI
So I don’t normally let people know which magazines I currently have stories submitted to or what programs I’ve applied for. I’m more of the suffer-in-silence type. But when I get answers back, well that’s something different. This spring I … Continue reading
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The Hunger Games: The Book vs the Film
WARNING: THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS. So, like the rest of the world, my sister and I went to see The Hunger Games opening weekend. I’d read the books way before there were any whispers of a movie and thoroughly enjoyed … Continue reading
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The Voice in the Your Head
So I’ve been on a bit of a hiatus. I offer no excuses, just stating the facts, though I do feel guilty that I ignored the little voice in my head that said “update you blog” for so long. Good … Continue reading
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Remember Me?
Ok, I admit it, I fell off the face of the planet. This blog has been sadly neglected for months. I have no excuse, except maybe artistic frustration? Words are fickle things. Character are moody and plot lines don’t always … Continue reading
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In Pursuit of Justice
Ok so my micro-series is not going so well, partially because I’ve been workings on other stories. So I suppose its only fair that I share one of them with you. With this particular piece I was trying to tell … Continue reading
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An End to the Rant?
So I think I’m going to start a micro-series exclusively for this blog. By that I mean small pieces of fiction focused around one character and his/her story. I could certainly continue writing rants for posts, but quite frankly there’s … Continue reading
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Creating a Voice for Those Who Have None
For those of you who don’t know me, you should know that I have more than my fair share of imagination. Not that I’m complaining, I’ve always had it and hope I always will. Writing has actually been a constructive … Continue reading
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