Fiction Writing

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Welcome to the February 25, 2008 edition of writers from across the blogosphere. It’s a bit late and there are some repeats from the last carnival (due to an error with the carnival posting–I’ve kept them in so newer submissions weren’t accidently deleted), but it’s also full of new good reads as well. Enjoy! writing Terry Dean presents 21 Ideas for Hot Press Releases - Part 1 posted at Integrity Business Blog by Terry Dean . Richard Lee presents How Controversy Works posted at Richard Lee . Rebecca Suzanne Dean presents How To Research 5 Times Faster posted at Rebecca Dean . Sagar presents ... Read Full Story

Welcome to the January 29, 2008 edition of writers from across the blogosphere. Click, read, Enjoy! writing Vaibhav Gadodia presents Habitually Good » Blog Archive » Writer’s block - what is that? posted at Habitually Good . GrrlScientist presents Today’s Adventure in The Land of Medicine posted at Living the Scientific Life , saying, “After a day like this, I would be crazy, if I wasn’t crazy already.” Rebecca Suzanne Dean presents How To Kick Writers? Block posted at Rebecca Dean . Richard Lee presents How To Write Magnetic Headlines posted at Richard Lee . Brent Diggs presents Writing Prompts for the Not-So-Prompt posted ... Read Full Story

Quote: "Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear." — Judy Blume Happy birthday to author Judy Blume, who turns 70 today. Blume has written more than 25 books, which have been translated into 31 languages and have sold a total of some 80 million copies. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret and Forever are among the novels that Blume has written, which have found their way to censorship lists in schools and libraries across America. Blume's place ... Read Full Story

Welcome to the May 8, 2008 edition of writers from across the blogosphere. It’s late, but it’s here. Also, if you’re into spec fiction (horror, science fiction, fantasy, etc.,) make sure to check out the two editions of a carnival of speculative fiction. Bob Younce presents A Directory of Internet Article Writing Sites posted at The Writing Journey , saying, “Bob Younce takes a look at the options writers have for publishing their material on the various online article submission web sites. Along the way, he considers their usability, usefulness, and potential for profitability.” Jean Mosher presents War, Philanthropic and Political Web Sites « ... Read Full Story

Welcome to the January 5, 2008 edition of writers from across the blogosphere. Enjoy! writing M. Cruz presents Developing Unique Characters - Its The Little Things That Count! posted at NOIRLECROI.COM . Steve Osborne presents Proofreading Tips posted at TheWritersBag.com , saying, “Writing tips for the real world, from a professional writer.” Missy presents It may not be a traditional dance, but it’s a dance just the same posted at Incurable Disease of Writing , saying, “A musical revelation freed me from my self-doubt and writing is back on track.” Sean-Paul Kelley presents Recreating Long Lost Drama: The Xiongnu and the Han, 200BC posted ... Read Full Story

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