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August 28, 2011

LITERARY BLUNDERS: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY THEFT & COPYRIGHT INFRINGMENT!

LITERARY BLUNDERS: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY THEFT & COPYRIGHT INFRINGMENT!

No one is exempt even people who know better




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Published on August 28, 2011 02:02

The Green Water Blog: How to Write a Short Synposis for Your Story

The Green Water Blog: How to Write a Short Synposis for Your Story: For most writers, creating a compelling synopsis for a short story, novella or novel is a challenge. Many people pull their hair out over t...



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Published on August 28, 2011 01:01

August 27, 2011

Son Of CNN Editor Missing In Washington, D.C.

Son Of CNN Editor Missing In Washington, D.C.

When my mother and I first went to Frostburg I talked to this man about editing my manuscript. It didn't really pan out, but we parted on good terms. However, I still kept in touch with him. When I head about this it really struck home.
What's worse is they found the poor kid. He's dead. He was only 22 only two years younger than me. He was their



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Published on August 27, 2011 17:14

.W.I.P. It: How to Balance Writing and Social Media

.W.I.P. It: How to Balance Writing and Social Media: Lynn Kelley asked, ' How do you balance your writing time with your social media time?' Managing time is something that's constantly on a ...



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Published on August 27, 2011 00:20

August 26, 2011

Women and the way they dress

I just recently talked to this author named Luky Sherman (pronounced Lucky) who goes on to describe a harrowing exprience in how she was forced into marriage at age 15. The first thing I noticed was how beautiful she was and the photos that were taken of her. She seems more like a playboy model than an author. Most people would criticize that and I will admit that at first I was apprehensive. But



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Published on August 26, 2011 12:41

I have finished!

I have finished my fourth book in my tales of Aradia series! I have sent it to my editor and to my friends to be looked at. After getting the suggestions and edits I will publish it pronto. Now all 6 more books to go in my ten volume series of Tales of Aradia the Last Witch.



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Published on August 26, 2011 11:10

August 22, 2011

ASPIRING AUTHORS: BE AWARE OF AMERICAN BOOK PUBLISHING!

ASPIRING AUTHORS: BE AWARE OF AMERICAN BOOK PUBLISHING!

Always keep in mind that being an indie author has it's advantages. Publishers should be your partners not the ones who control your fate.




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Published on August 22, 2011 16:23

August 21, 2011

BookMarketingBuzzBlog: Dictionary Upgrade Dooms Civilization

BookMarketingBuzzBlog: Dictionary Upgrade Dooms Civilization: Sexting is now an official word of the English language. We may have over two million words in the language, and the average person uses 5...

It's amazing how people take writing way too seriously. I love writing but because I feel free when I do it.




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Published on August 21, 2011 16:07

The Green Water Blog: Writing: A Career You Can Fall Forward On

The Green Water Blog: Writing: A Career You Can Fall Forward On: "When I was 16, my dad casually asked me if I'd decided on a career. I told him I wanted to be a writer. He looked a little pale. "Yo..."

Story of my life, but one day I will make it a reality



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Published on August 21, 2011 08:40