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“Fahrenheit 451” 60 Years Later: “Why do we need the things in books?”
Originally posted on dr. p.l. (paul) thomas:
“Sometimes writers write about a world that does not yet exist,” Neil Gaiman begins his Introduction to the 60th Anniversary Edition of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451: This is a book of warning.…
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Independent Publishers – Outsource Your Marketing to Save Yourself Time
Are you serious about e-publishing your article or book? You will want a “marketing guy” (or gal) to get you noticed. And you want to exchange information with other writers/bloggers. Get som great tops from Don, starting with the link … Continue reading
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Birth of a Genre
Originally posted on Write of Passage:
Keep March 1, 2015, open. There is something new and wonderful arising on that day. Much time has passed since I’ve sat at my computer or iPad or smartphone to post words that will…
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If I Were a Real Writer…
If I were a real writer, I would be writing every day. No, I would be writing dozens of times each day. I don’t. Write each day, that is. I write when a) the mood strikes me; b) I have something … Continue reading
Just thinking…
As I read over my most recent post, I realized how little it had to do with the actual writing process. And yet, as I read it, I also thought about the whole idea of stream of consciousness. My training … Continue reading
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Argh!!
Every time I think I have the time to set aside for blogging and general writing, life gets in the way. The truth is, I have done virtually nothing for the past 6 months–no writing during this time, no art … Continue reading
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Oops!
Yesterday morning, I re-read Monday’s post, and found myself very embarrassed by the grammar errors it contained. Since this site has developed into a “how I am learning to write” blog, I am particularly disappointed in myself. So here is one point … Continue reading
Toy Story: Blogging 101 Day 11
Today’s post is based on the Blogging 101, Day 11 assignment, which directs me to got to the front page of WordPress’ Daily Post and work with today’s daily prompt or select another one. For today, June 22, the prompt is called … Continue reading
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Today’s How I’m Learning to Write: Stream of Consciousness as a Very Rough Draft
…But that gives me plenty of time to write a stream-of-consciousness piece that I’ll develop into an actual post for the next submission. That means I’ll be editing out as well as adding and improving….I’m just trying to get words on “paper” that will give me some sort of shaky structure to the final product. Getting myself involved in a new business venture. Continue reading
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