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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Finishing a Novel
Today I finished Hearts of Tabat. Sure, I’ll go back and do some smoothing before sending it off to beta readers on Monday, but the book is done, the scenes are there, and (roughly) in the order they should be. … Continue reading
How I Use Instagram
Still working frantically on the update for the Creating an Online Presence for Writers book, plus prepping for this weekend’s online class. One big change since the last version is Instagram‘s rocket upward in popularity. Here in 2016, it is … Continue reading
Posted in classes & workshops
Tagged creating an online presence, social media for writers
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For Writers: How to Blog Without Really Trying But Still Managing Not to Be Half-Assed About It
I’m teaching my Creating an Online Presence Class this weekend and also going through a madcap rush to update the accompanying book. The class and book are aimed at helping people tame the bewildering timesink of social media, website, pocasts, … Continue reading
This Weekend’s Classes: Beginnings & Endings (Saturday) and Character Building Workshop (Sunday)
I’ve still got room in this weekend’s classes, Beginnings & Endings (Saturday morning) and the Character Building workshop (Sunday morning). In the first, I’m going to talk about a number of things, including how to use your beginning to create … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged online writing classes, writing beginnings, writing endings, writing good characters
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Answers to Some Galaktika Magazine Questions
I’ve been following the controversy with Galaktika with particular interest because there are a number of SFWA members involved. My thanks to A. G. Carpenter for graciously sharing what they found out. In the process of talking to people, I dropped Istvan Burger a mail because I had these questions:
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