Tag Archives: Writers Resources

Writing the Dreaded Novel Synopsis? These 2 Simple Hacks Will Help – by Anne R. Allen… — Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog

Posted on July 16, 2018 by

Writing a novel synopsis doesn’t have to be a miserable chore. I have yet to meet a writer who enjoys writing a novel synopsis. Unfortunately, we all need to write them. Yes, even self-publishers. I sometimes see people in writing … Continue reading →

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A New Place To Submit

Posted on May 11, 2017 by

A monthly online literary journal, The Airgonaut publishes innovative writing ranging from surrealism and magical realism to absurdist fiction and fabulism. via The Airgonaut — Discover

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Letters

Posted on November 20, 2013 by

Does anyone out there still write letters, other than me, of course?  E-mail is fast.  Texting is faster.  Instant messaging allows communication practically instantly, but it just doesn’t have the thrill of sitting down, opening an envelope, and reading a … Continue reading →

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Still Sniffling & Progressing

Posted on October 25, 2013 by

  Husband went to bed early last night and left me up to my own devices.  I was just going to watch Elementary and call it a night myself, but ended up falling into a sci fi novel, A Soldier’s … Continue reading →

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Settling In

Posted on September 30, 2013 by

  Today is becoming a productive day.  The TV hasn’t been on very much and I have settled into a good book – Reliquary, by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child –, have managed to get more pages of a friend’s … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward, Dear Emily

Posted on February 2, 2013 by

The past section of “A Story of Emily Post” actually got me to thinking about the story more in-depth.  It is nearing a critical point and I am not at all happy about Part XIII.  Please bear with me as … Continue reading →

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A Story of Emily Post, Part V

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

Emily Post Part V Detective Spells was as good as his word:  He escorted her to the police station downtown and back home after she had formally filed a complaint and given her statement, Spells had driven her back home, … Continue reading →

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Time to Circle the Wagons

Posted on October 30, 2012 by

Tomorrow is Halloween, and the day after is November 1st. Quite a bit is happening on November 1st from my little part of the world. 1. It is All Soul’s Day where we remember all of our loved ones who … Continue reading →

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Forever and a Day

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

There is  finally news about the novel I submitted to Tor(TM):  My book was rejected, but it was also critiqued and I am lucky enough to say I received feedback.  Much to my relief, the feedback has been exceptionally useful. … Continue reading →

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