February 2012
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Random Thoughts: Flash Me Friday →
You’re missing out if you don’t go read Carol’s latest flash story… modern folklore, of sorts…
Feb 24th
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BBC News - The myth of the eight-hour sleep →
This is fascinating…I generally feel best after a four hour “nap”, rather than 8 hours of solid sleep. And I often sleep better on the weekends when I get up after 4 hours, feed the dogs, and then go back to sleep. Hmm….
Feb 24th
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The Business Rusch: Competition | Kristine Kathryn... →
More good business advice - esp. for those publishing traditionally.
Feb 23rd
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Keep going you fool!: Is Literary Fiction Hard to... →
I agree with this…interesting.
Feb 22nd
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Pearl, Why You Little...: I'm Not a Flake. I'm... →
This is hilarious. Does your reading material influence your actions & speech? ;-)
Feb 22nd
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Weekly Flash Prompt: Typing
It’s two in the morning, and the world is silent save the gentle clicking of fingernails on a keyboard. The computer screen is white and full of colorful programming code that shifts upward every few seconds. The clicking stops, and long seconds pass as her finger hovers over the key that will execute the program… - From Flash 52: 52 Writing Prompts for a Year of Flash Fiction (by me)...
Feb 19th
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Thank God I’m not a swimsuit... →
Good perspective on reviews…
Feb 16th
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The Daring Novelist: The Times That Try Writer's... →
This is…awesome. And well worth the read.
Feb 14th
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The Literary Lab: I associate good pacing with... →
Interesting & insightful, esp. given that I have an MS that needs pacing revision…
Feb 14th
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Supernatural Smut: Check Out My New Writing Aid!  →
In the words of Bill & Ted, “Most Excellent”. :-)
Feb 13th
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Disposability « The Graveyard →
Deep Thoughts to start Monday off from our friendly curmudgeon, Gary James. Read it. Then wait awhile, and read it again. As much as I’m a fan of new gadgets, there’s truth here.
Feb 13th
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Dean Wesley Smith » What Indie Production Actually... →
Yep. I hire a lot of my covers done, but really, this is all it needs to cost.
Feb 10th
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The Most Important Thing |Maisey Yates →
Yes, yes, and yes to all of this…
Feb 8th
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Musings of a Novelista — (Overrated) Validation →
Excellent reminder for writers this morning…
Feb 8th
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