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December 2, 2014

The Story of Change: “Trapped” by Jessica Marie Baumgartner

by Jessica Marie Baumgartner Presented as part of the Story of Change Series. I am stuck, caught between worlds, between lines, between the truths that are twisted by the different interests of large media corporations. When the shooting death of Michael Brown was first reported I was outraged. The fact that the young man’s body was left…


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Published on December 02, 2014 15:07

November 26, 2014

The Story of Change

By Lisa Miller Publisher @ Walrus Publishing Words have great power.  Your words, your experience, your truth is powerful.  You have a story to tell as the unrest in our community and across the nation continues.  I extend to you a place to write about your experience and share it with others.  You have a…


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Published on November 26, 2014 09:58

November 22, 2014

Finding Your Writer’s Voice

by Dawn Bollinger Novice writers struggle to find their voice, actually veteran writers do as well. Every writer has a unique voice. Your writer’s voice is like no other. It is as unique as your fingerprints, voice patterns and pitches. Others may echo what you have to say as a writer, but trust me, no one…


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Published on November 22, 2014 09:00

November 19, 2014

Julie’s Book Review: Almost Perfect

Almost Perfect by Diane Daniels Manning reviewed by Julie Failla Earhart I know I shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but I do. If the cover looks like something I would like, or the title intrigues me, then I try it. Usually I’ve made up my mind long before I read the back cover.…


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Published on November 19, 2014 09:00

November 16, 2014

Local illustrator Hendrix teams with Mustard Seed for Christmas Truce event

From Lauren Wiser Left Bank Books and Mustard Seed Theatre present John Hendrix, author and illustrator of Shooting at the Stars: The Christmas Truce of 1914 (Harry N. Abrams, October 2014), and actors and artistic staff from Mustard Seed Theatre’s production of All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 at a special event on…


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Published on November 16, 2014 09:00

November 14, 2014

Julie’s Book Review: A Paris Apartment

Reviewed by Julie Failla Earhart Paris, 1940. A young woman fleeing the Nazis shutters her grandmother’s apartment and escapes to the French countryside. New York, 2010. A Sotheby’s furniture appraiser, April Vogt, is sent to Paris to aid in the appraisal of an apartment in the ninth arrondissement that has not been disturbed in 70…


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Published on November 14, 2014 09:00

November 12, 2014

Poet Laureate Trowbridge joins Gale, Koertge for Red Hen Press showcase

from Lauren Wiser Left Bank Books presents authors Kate Gale, William Trowbridge, and Ron Koertge, who will read from and discuss their newest works at a showcase for Red Hen Press on Wednesday, November 19, 7pm, at Left Bank Books (399 N. Euclid). Kate Gale will read from her newest collection of poetry, Echo Light…


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Published on November 12, 2014 09:00

November 10, 2014

All in Due Time: One More Way to Save on Editing Costs

by Katherine Pickett If you take even a cursory look around the Web, you will find numerous articles on how you can save money on editing. I’ve written a few such articles myself. But here is something that I have not discussed before, and it really can save you tons of time and money. What…


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Published on November 10, 2014 09:00

November 7, 2014

A Dog’s Purpose author Cameron releases “rollicking” new mystery

From Lauren Wiser Left Bank Books presents author W. Bruce Cameron, who will sign and discuss his novel, The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man (Forge, October 2014), on Sunday, November 9, 3pm, at Left Bank Books (399 N. Euclid). Ruddy McCann has experienced a seismic drop in popularity; he is now Kalkasaka, Michigan’s full-time…


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Published on November 07, 2014 09:00

November 5, 2014

About Hild, A New Novel, A New World

by Mark W. Tiedemann (first published in The Proximal Eye November 13, 2013) It is completely fitting that science fiction writers should write historical fiction.  Both forms deal with the same background—alien worlds. Because we live in a story-saturated era where access to the ages is easily had with a visit to the library, the local…


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Published on November 05, 2014 09:00