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The Thriving Writer
Author: perspicere
I see clearly
Paid Reviews Are Dishonest and Other Assumptions.
Not only do I have to take time to read the book– but I also must put pen to paper and write about it. That’s a paid critic’s job. Not leisure reading and reviewing. Therefore, […]
Severed, a Novel | Synopsis
A sinister figure is disturbing the peace in a small college town of Nakadee, Louisiana. Chopped off fingers are popping up at conspicuous locations taunting police but hidden from residents. Meanwhile, the city is preparing […]
Help Desk | Speakers Bureau
As an author or novelist, you have most likely participated in your fair share of book signings and author events. But have you considered making the rounds on the lecture circuit? We’ve all seen those […]
Help Desk: Agent Needed
Found on the AALBC.com discussion board, “Agent Needed.” Please visit the link for the complete question, but here’s a synopsis: “The screenplay writer is from the Caribbean and can’t find a literary agent for representation. […]
Help Desk: Your novel IS a consumer packaged good
You’re at your favorite supermarket. There are aisles and aisles of edible perishables, but your job is to pick up some staples – milk, butter, bread, and maybe some breakfast cereal. But of course, you […]
Help Desk: Marketing Your Books to the Academic Community
Heard of American Philosophical Association? American Library Association? How about the Association of Study of Higher Education? Did you know these associations and others host about 352,300* conferences and meetings a year? All attended by professionals who can make purchasing […]
Help Desk | Turn Your Opinion into a Feature Article
Opinions are like hearts; everyone has one. In 5 easy steps convert your opinion into a feature story.
Help Desk | Storytelling 101
THE WRAP: A Plot:
A Protagonist has (Who)
to overcome a challenge(What)
to achieve a goal (Why)
Federal Reserve in the Education Business?
As the college graduating class of 2014 looks towards the future; some may see it includes paying down on the largest student loan debt ever of 1.2 Trillion dollars. That’s a Trillion with a “T”; […]
Book Review: by Yawatta Hosby
Originally posted on yawattahosby:
Sleeping with a D-Man is the ninth book for my reading challenge. And, it’s another one where I broke the rules of only sticking to blogs or Absolute Write. Jade is…
