Thought for the Day: “The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong in the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but… Continue reading Sure Signs of Crazy — Author Interview, Review, & Giveaway
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Lord & Lady Bunny: Almost Royalty — Review and Giveaway
Thought for the Day: "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." ~Thomas Edison~Some Gifts for My Writer Friends: Is your TBR list in need of some more books? Click HERE for a link to books being made into movies this year, so if you want to read them first, now… Continue reading Lord & Lady Bunny: Almost Royalty — Review and Giveaway
Will in Scarlet — Review and Giveaway
Thought for the Day: “Any man who keeps working is not a failure. He may not be a great writer, but if he applies the old-fashioned virtues of hard, constant labor, he’ll eventually make some kind of career for himself as writer.” ~ Ray Bradbury~Some Gifts for My Writer Friends: Barbara Krasner of The Whole… Continue reading Will in Scarlet — Review and Giveaway
Review and Giveaway of The Ghost in the Glass House
Thought for the Day:"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day, you shall begin it well and serenely..." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson~Some Gifts for My Writer Friends: Carol Baldwin wrote… Continue reading Review and Giveaway of The Ghost in the Glass House
Review and Giveaway of Turn Left at the Cow
Thought for the Day: Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are… Continue reading Review and Giveaway of Turn Left at the Cow
Poetry Craft and a Review and Giveaway of Carrying Mason
Thought for the Day:"Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads." ~Marianne Moore~Some Gifts for My Writer Friends: I love this post by K. M. Weiland on strengthening character voice. Click HERE to see it. Click HERE for one of the best posts on that old bugaboo Show Don’t Tell that I’ve… Continue reading Poetry Craft and a Review and Giveaway of Carrying Mason
Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things — Review and Giveaway
Thought for the Day: “I get up every morning determined both to change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning the day difficult." ~ E. B. White ~Some Gifts for my Writer Friends: Poets & Writers Magazine published two essays arguing the importance of backstory. You can… Continue reading Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things — Review and Giveaway
Keeper of the Lost Cities: Exile — Review and Giveaway
Thought for the Day:"A lot of people in this world hear voices in their minds. Some are called crazy, and they lock themselves away in little rooms where they bang their heads against the wall all day. The othersare called writers and they pretty much do the same thing." ~Marion Steiger~Some Gifts for My Writer… Continue reading Keeper of the Lost Cities: Exile — Review and Giveaway
Interview with Mark Goldblatt and More
Thought for the Day: "When the well is dry, for me, it's usually more about attitude than inspiration or lack of inspiration. It seems to me so much of writing is about courage, writing something so raw you don't want to say it aloud." ~Nicole Bernier~Gifts for my Writer Friends: If you click HERE you… Continue reading Interview with Mark Goldblatt and More
Twerp by Mark Goldblatt — Review and Giveaway
Thought for the Day:“Writing a book is like telling a joke and having to wait two years to know whether or not it was funny.” ~Alain de Botton~Some Gifts for my Writer Friends: For 22 Rules of Storytelling, click HERE. HERE is a helpful post on why good people make good villains. Boy, do I… Continue reading Twerp by Mark Goldblatt — Review and Giveaway
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