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October 12, 2015
Author Shorts Question 2: Naming characters
Originally posted on ADRIANLILLY.COM:
I’ve started a new segment where I’ve asked a variety of authors to answer a few questions that I pose. Of course, I love a twist. All answers had to be no more than two sentences. Brevity presents a greater challenge. For me the process was delightful as well as…
I’ve started a new segment where I’ve asked a variety of authors to answer a few questions that I pose. Of course, I love a twist. All answers had to be no more than two sentences. Brevity presents a greater challenge. For me the process was delightful as well as…
Size Matters – Chapter Eleven – Candida Albicans and Obesity
Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
I know that I have posted on the topic of Candida Albicans before but in the need for continuity I am including this chapter. There are some other issues that are included that I have not mentioned before and also a recipe for Irish…
I know that I have posted on the topic of Candida Albicans before but in the need for continuity I am including this chapter. There are some other issues that are included that I have not mentioned before and also a recipe for Irish…
October 11, 2015
The Saturday Round Up – Christmas Grotto! Weekend Cafe! And All That Jazz.
Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
Time to have a recap on the week so far and it has been tremendous which is down to the contributions that everyone has made, particularly to the new series. The Christmas Grotto especially has got off to a flying start with 18 items…
Time to have a recap on the week so far and it has been tremendous which is down to the contributions that everyone has made, particularly to the new series. The Christmas Grotto especially has got off to a flying start with 18 items…
Weather Induced Memory Trip Waffling
Sunrise – something past five this morning. Felt a bit like Dante’s inferno. Is the weather normal anywhere out there? It seems to be extreme all over the place. South Africa’s in the middle of a countrywide heatwave. Botswana and Zimbabwe too apparently. 40°C No problem with 45°C forecast in some places for the coming […]
An Invitation to Sunday Lunch with Sue Vincent and The Story Reading Ape
Originally posted on Smorgasbord - Variety is the spice of life:
My first guest to arrive today is the beautiful Sue Vincent looking very striking if I may say. Obviously dressed for the autumn weather but I was a little surprised to discover that she has brought a large clothes brush with her. Then I…
My first guest to arrive today is the beautiful Sue Vincent looking very striking if I may say. Obviously dressed for the autumn weather but I was a little surprised to discover that she has brought a large clothes brush with her. Then I…
October 8, 2015
Should You Write an Outline?
These next few weeks leading up to November will have lots of newbie scribblers looking for inspiration and writing advice. Some authors kindly share their secrets to their success, and it’s always a good idea, and fascinating too, to read up on the different paths that led to famous writer’s successes, but not so much…
October 6, 2015
Quickie Zooming Through Funnies
Just about to sign off – been trotting around for eighteen hours – cool looking eyeballs though – when this wonderful email from my most amazing friend popped up. Thank you for the smiles beautiful Eleanor – you are awesome! MWAH and LOVE! If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you […]
October 5, 2015
I’m Going to Doodle You
I’m just going to be visiting around and about catching up with you guys online tomorrow – maybe a bit of sharing, so for those of you with muses as sweet as mine, I’ll leave you with two doodles of the sometimes outrageous ways she treats me. She generally wears all leather, and I’m pretty […]
HISTORICAL FICTION CONNECTION: Judith Barrow’s Living in the Shadows – Guest Post
Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
Source: HISTORICAL FICTION CONNECTION: Judith Barrow’s Living in the Shadows – Guest Post Judith Barrow’s Living in the Shadows – Guest Post Marital violence is as old as marriage itself. Wife beating was both widely tolerated and sanctioned by law in 18th-century England; husbands were legally entitled to strike their wives…
Source: HISTORICAL FICTION CONNECTION: Judith Barrow’s Living in the Shadows – Guest Post Judith Barrow’s Living in the Shadows – Guest Post Marital violence is as old as marriage itself. Wife beating was both widely tolerated and sanctioned by law in 18th-century England; husbands were legally entitled to strike their wives…
