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Setting Goals...

by Maureen Sherbondy

I am a planner and a goal setter. I have always believed that if you make a list of things you want to...

Spoilers

by Alma Alexander

I understand the aversion to spoilers -- the revelation of some key plot twist -- so long as we are talking about current...

Three Lives Bookstore---An Entrance into the Reason...

by Thaisa Frank

It was still here, to my great relief, nestled on the corner of 10th Street in Greenwich Village filled with burnished lamps, and...

Three Lives Bookstore---An Entrance into the Reason...

by Thaisa Frank

It was still here, to my great relief, nestled on the corner of 10th Street in Greenwich Village filled with burnished lamps, and...

From the novel ANGRY WHITE MALE

by Steven Robert Travers

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN THE END “This is the end Beautiful friend This is the end My only friend the end Of our...

Re: Looking Up

by April Sinclair

"April, I know that you're putting on a brave face. But, a part of you must be terrified." I heard this comment...

My Palestinian crime novels, Ethiopian marathoners and...

by Matt Beynon Rees

I was on the BBC World Service's <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/news/2009/03/000000_world_today.shtml">The World Today</a> chatting about my Palestinian crime novels today. Because of the nature of...

Excerpts From My Book...

by Heather Catherine Hogan

My son asked me if he could read my book for an autobiography book report. My daughter has read my book, but I...

A Stranger's Touch and The Executioner's Cane

by Anne Brooke

Well, gosh, it's been a wild weekend for writing news, I can tell you! Where do I start?? First off, I have a...

The Complete Woodblock Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro...

by Gina Collia-Suzuki

My third book has just been released; all 612 pages of it. 'The Complete Woodblock Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro: A Descriptive Catalogue' is...

From the Mail Bag

by Michael Thomas Ford

For some reason Mondays bring the most reader mail. I don't know if it's because people have more time over the weekend and...

Stories Change Lives

by Eugenia Kim

The North Korean capture and Clinton-assisted release of journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee brought a compelling human element into a conflict that...

Virtual Book Tours and Internet Marketing Promotion

by Phyllis Zimbler Miller

As announced yesterday, I've started on a month-long virtual book tour (organized by www.pumpupyourbookpromotion.com) for MRS. LIEUTENANT. In actuality this is a blog...

Poems, physio and coping with the gloom

by Anne Brooke

I don’t think I remembered anything about yesterday’s Bible readings – it was as if any sense had been sucked from my head...

Two New Writing Seminars Starting Soon!

by Joe Nassise

Starting June 16th, I will be teaching two new writing seminars for both beginning and experienced writers. The Jump Start Your Novel Workshop...

Writers Unite, or Why I'm Tired of...

by Sue Guiney

I woke up this morning, looked at my diary, and it clearly said "write blog." I knew exactly what I was going to...

Erika Mailman Influences: Someone once said all authors are reinventing the books they read when they were in fifth grade. For me, that's true to a large extent. I was a voracious bookworm...