Those who are frequent readers of novels in the fantasy genre may know of the Kingmaker and Kingbreaker books by Karen Miller. I am not a follower of this genre and so when my fiance decided to buy me a copy of this book I had my doubts about her tastes in books, honestly, because this was the first[......]

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Many of us who are heavy readers go through books in massive volume and even if you are buying your books second hand, it can get expensive. You may end up with plenty of books you don’t plan to read again any time soon, so that’s why Cash4Books.net was created. The idea is actually quit[......]

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I am pleased to announce our very own Perpetual Prose Toolbar. It will give you easy access to our blog, forums, Twitter feed, RSS feed, and feature columns. You can even use it to search the Internet. Plus it’s customizable so you can give it your own twist.
The toolbar can be deployed on all[......]

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A few days ago on Twitter, a link to a blog post caught my eye.  The title says it all. It is a blog post on a site called Associate Degree that lists one hundred links to useful posts on other websites.
They cover a wide spectrum of tools and information that modern day writers need to survive and [......]

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Justin, Liquid Sunshine is your debut novel. Tell us about it.
Liquid Sunshine has set a high bar for me, as far as the novels that will follow are concerned. I won’t be surprised if I am labeled the “Liquid Sunshine guy” for years to come. But it’s okay. I wrote Liquid Sunsh[......]

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Many people have heard of The Amityville Horror, a movie based upon events that took place on the East Coast of the United States decades ago. It was a hit movie that horrified quite a large audience in its day and made Jay Anson quite a successful writer. However, another title of his has not been [......]

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Linda, was becoming an author planned or was it spontaneous?
Michael, I’d have to say it was a long term plan, since writing a novel has been my life’s goal since, oh, grade school. In fifth grade I entered and placed in the Daughters of the American Revolution’s essay contest, whi[......]

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Maria Schneider from Editor Unleashed is running a new annual feature. By clicking on the link at the bottom of this post you will be taken to a post where you can nominate one or more of your favorite writing blogs. First read the rules then scroll down to the comments section and fill in the detai[......]

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One of the first things I need to clarify in this review is that I am a Stephen King fan, but I do not consider myself to be diehard in that respect. I find his books to be like interacting with a friend whom you admire, yet still quarrel with from time to time because there are crucial differences [......]

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Pop quiz time! And no, I don’t want to hear any complaining.
There are certain words in the English language that seem to cause massive confusion, mostly because they are pronounced the same or nearly the same. But each is spelled differently and has a distinctly different meaning.
In each of the fo[......]

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