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Creepy Short Story ‘The Web,’ now available for free on Scribd

I just uploaded one of my creepier short stories, ‘The Web,’ to the online library ‘Scribd,’ price: free. You may have to register with Scribd to read it, but here is the link nonetheless!http://www.scribd.com/doc/238380747/T...
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Published on September 01, 2014 22:05

August 27, 2014

Your Horrible Friends Make Great Characters – Three Examples

You’re almost set to go with your novel/short story/video game script. You’ve got the town mapped out, you’ve got the basic plot … but your outline just isn’t *snapping*. Right now everything you have is just banal. The plot fits, but it’s not popping, and it’s not memorable. Time to bring in a character with an […]
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Published on August 27, 2014 14:16

Eight Ways a Working Parent Can Find Time to Write

You get up, shower and commute to the office. You work all day, commute back, cook dinner, eat dinner, clean up after dinner, and then bathe your kids. Now it’s 9 pm and you’re too tired to think, let alone work on the novel. Well I’ve got news for you; you’ve got the time to write, you’ve […]
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Published on August 27, 2014 14:09

4 Reasons You Should Try Writing in the Fantasy Genre

So you’ve arrived home, the day job is over, it’s 8pm and something magic is about to happen. It’s Tuesday, you’re not that tired, and you have four hours in front of you to compose a short story, write a poem, or perhaps sketch out a novel. Finally, you get to work on your chick-lit […]
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Published on August 27, 2014 14:03

Spanners – Got a great Review from RisingShadow!

Spanners: The Fountain of Youth just got a great review in RisingShadow – check it out! http://www.risingshadow.net/articles/...
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Published on August 27, 2014 13:56