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Cody and the Fountain of Happiness — Review and Giveaway

Thought for the Day: “So the writer who breedsmore words than he needsis making a chore for the reader who reads.”~ Dr. Seuss ~Gifts for My Writer Friends: Kristen Lamb has a terrific post HERE about the importance of well-rounded villains. Writer’s Village has an interesting post HERE with tips for sneaking in information and… Continue reading Cody and the Fountain of Happiness — Review and Giveaway

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Finding the Worm — Review and Giveaway

Thought for the Day: ''I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.''~ Emily Dickinson ~Gifts for My Writer Friends: HEREis an interesting listing of Top Editing and Proofreading Tools for Creative Writers. Kathy Temean through… Continue reading Finding the Worm — Review and Giveaway

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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

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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