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September 18, 2017

Let’s Start a New Story

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Let’s start a story. In order to get the most out of this, I’m going to assume you already have an outline, or at least an idea of what you hope to accomplish. I’m also going to assume you’ve gone to the fictional character draft and picked a character or…
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Published on September 18, 2017 07:34

September 17, 2017

The Book of My World, on #LisaBurtonRadio

Originally posted on Entertaining Stories:
Attention all you writers and dreamers, lovers and readers, avatars and NPCs. You’ve reached Lisa Burton Radio, the only show on the airwaves that interviews characters from the books you love. I’m your host, Lisa the robot girl. Today, I’m proud to welcome my very special guest, Tiernan Hartwell. “Welcome…
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Published on September 17, 2017 20:15

September 15, 2017

Curated Content for Writers—Sept 15

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Friday Eve has passed and THE day is officially here. Yep, we’re talking Friday! During the week, the SE crew of authors was busy roaming the blogosphere to round up a number of posts we hope you find helpful. Before you gallivant off to check them out, be sure to…
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Published on September 15, 2017 12:25

September 14, 2017

Book Review: C. S. Boyack’s THE PLAYGROUND

Originally posted on Staci Troilo:
The hottest new toys of the Christmas season are the Playground Network dolls. They contain a worldwide social network for children. Except the network is controlled by a ruthless businessman with dreams of power. To reach his goals he turns to the occult. Will our children make up his personal…
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Published on September 14, 2017 14:17

September 13, 2017

Archer’s Aim Daily Vol. 52

terrirochenski.blogspot.com HAPPY BOOK BIRTHDAY TO BRAVING THE ELEMENTS! Claire Davon – The Dragon, the Witch, and the Swordswoman As the person responsible for calling the bronze dragon that destroyed her village, Losha is tas… Source: Archer’s Aim DailyFiled under: Uncategorized
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Published on September 13, 2017 19:40

The Importance of Alt Text, Image Titles, and Image Descriptions

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hello, SEers! It’s great to have you drop by and hang out for a while. Because I’m a visual person, I want to chat about images today—all those lovely pictures we share on our blogs. This isn’t about copyright, making sure your images are royalty free, or obtained through a…
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Published on September 13, 2017 19:26

September 12, 2017

Daydreaming – Guest Post by, Craig Boyack…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Image from Science Daily Craig here today, and the topic is daydreaming. As a speculative fiction author, daydreaming is paramount to the process. We dwell upon the idea of “What If” and it’s important, but daydreaming often gets overlooked. Of course, I can only talk…
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Published on September 12, 2017 19:01

Excerpt From An Arrow Against the Wind: Ath’s Choice

Introduction Ath makes a choice that sets events twisting around his life. With book 2 of The Bow of Hart Saga, more characters get point-of-view scenes. One such character is Athson’s father whose in quite a dire predicament. In this early scene, he’s  finds something and is forced to make one choice around which the […]
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Published on September 12, 2017 09:30

Cover Reveal: Quantum Wanderlust

Originally posted on Staci Troilo:
I’m proud to reveal the cover for the sci-fi time travel anthology—Quantum Wanderlust. Spring Forward, Fall Back. That reminds you of changing the clocks, right? When we talk about the passage of time, it’s usually in short bursts (seconds, minutes, hours) or slightly longer chunks (weeks, months, years). What if…
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Published on September 12, 2017 08:39

September 11, 2017

Free Books – Sep 2017 – SFF Book Bonanza – Discover Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

SFF Mega Promo Science Fiction and Fantasy 11 – 17 September A selection of the finest speculative fiction, free for a limited time. Not sure how to add a book to your E-reader? See our guide. Go to Space Opera | Go to Hard SF | Go to Military SF Go to Dystopian & Post-Apocalyptic […]
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Published on September 11, 2017 11:42