Thomas Rydder's Blog: The Clearing, page 36

My pal Olga NM, with a very true (and hilarious) rant on the world of the marketing writer…

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You want me to write it AND edit it too?

You’ve written what you hope is the next “Carrie”, have a cover that could have been fashioned by Michelangelo, and only a couple tasks remain. First comes editing. Oh no, you think…anything but that. Who wants to edit? Sit hunched over a keyboard for endless hours, spell-checking, punctuating, and making sure you didn’t use “their” instead […]

Amazon – stealing book covers? Oh no, say it ain’t so! Read this article by my brother Michael R. Hicks…

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COVER REVEAL! “Restless Souls: 3 Dark Fables”, my new ghost anthology, will be out soon…how do you like the cover?

 So, tell me what you think 1. “Do Unto Others” (short story) – Jeremy is a street hood, lawless and unchained. When he is wronged by a local businessman, it becomes his mission to seek revenge. But his new enemy has friends – ones that don’t take kindly to intruders. 2. “Colors” (short story) – […]

My brother Ron Herron over at Painting with Light has a great article on social media mistakes many authors make…:)

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URGENT! Yet another innocent girl has disappeared…can you help?

Click on the poster to read the full article… It’s a tragic commentary on life in our world today…innocent children disappear on a daily basis. We as authors have a huge network of friends and collegues. Let’s use it for some good. Blog this, twitter it, face it, and digg it. Get the word out […]

My brother, Seumas “The Mad Kilt” Gallacher, has some sage advice for all of us…:)

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A great article with 17 mistakes you might be making on Twitter…:)

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Our pal M.S. Fowle has a jackass in her henhouse, and she needs our help – please read :)

M.S. (Mel) has her book on Amazon, and some surly soul decided to give her book “The Sire” a bad review. Not only was he abrupt and rude, he also included a comment that gives away the ending to the book. I’m going to call “FOUL” on that, and hope you do too. The link […]

Imitation is great – unless it sucks…

I was driving home from work the other day, was waiting at a traffic light, and up next to me pulls this – well, for lack of a better word – Crown Victoria. At least, I think it was – it was shaped like one, except for the 47″ tires, the swirly-like paint, and other […]