Tag: authors
member name: Julie Ann Dawson
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October 12, 2007 03:08 PM EDT --
As some of you already know, the masochist in me likes to log in to Yahoo Answers. I also frequent a lot writing sites. Frankly, I am often at a loss to understand why people continue to share . . .
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November 05, 2009 06:13 PM EST --
A recent study performed by the University of South Wales found that people that were sad or negative were better able to differentiate fact from fiction, less likely to believe urban myths, less prone . . .
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March 31, 2008 04:00 PM EDT --
I don't pretend to have any insider information here. Only my own business experiences.
Many self-publishing websites have been abuzz over the weekend at the earth shattering announcement . . .
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August 31, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
I frequent a lot of writing communities. Some I participate in as a writer. Others I participate in as a mentor. Some I just sit back and shake my head at the car wrecks that pass for . . .
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August 24, 2007 11:11 AM EDT --
This is an old article I posted elsewhere. Opening up my inbox this morning reminded me of it. I had to suffer through four submission queries that all seemed to have been written by a . . .
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December 17, 2007 03:27 PM EST --
Santa Claus has come to RPGNOW! In association with Wheelman Press, Bards and Sages brings you An Interview with Santa and Other Christmas Treats , a collection of short stories and poems by Gregory . . .
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February 04, 2009 09:05 PM EST --
What started with an innocent question on the recent juggernaut success of fellow mainstream writers Meyer and J.K. Rowling quickly devolved into a full-scale denouncement of the former's skills. . . .
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October 15, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
Stealing K Anne's Questionaire:
Four jobs you had had in your life:
(1) Door-to-door vacuum sales
(2) Public Relations assistant for City of Bridgeton
(3) Office Goddess (i.e. executive . . .
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October 05, 2007 08:47 AM EDT --
The Freedom to Read is being outsourced to the lowest bidder.
How do you run a "public" library for profit?
In some ways, I would have to blame the county union. The county . . .
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August 13, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
Last month, I wrote an article regarding why it is not in the best interest of readers or writers to always support bookstores. Now there is more fuel to put on that fire.
It seems a . . .
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October 10, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
I received the following irate e-mail the other day.
You should be ashamed of yourself and why does your site not warn people you are peddling filth your site should have a warning on it if you . . .
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March 25, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
One of the banes of most writers is the notorious "Writer's Block." We just can't seem to get our ideas on paper, or can't get motivated to write what we are thinking. . . .
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October 20, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
OK, so I'm going to go to hell for this. I was trolling around the forums at lulu.com when I came across a promo for this book. It just struck me as ridiculously funny for some reason . . .
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March 25, 2009 01:24 PM EDT --
Dorval, Quebec : It's a common scene played out in households around the world. It's bedtime, and the kids expect mom to read them a bedtime story. But in the . . .
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September 28, 2007 09:30 AM EDT --
For those of you that don't know, Banned Books Week starts 9/29. Sponsored by the American Library Association, Banned Books Week seeks to raise awareness regarding censorship attempts and intellectual . . .
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November 19, 2007 02:55 PM EST --
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071119/ap_en_ot/books_nea_study
The 99-page study, "To Read or Not to Read," is being released Monday as a follow-up to a 2004 NEA survey, "Reading . . .
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February 13, 2009 12:01 PM EST --
http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/121556
It was hardly the most interesting or earth-shaking part of Jeff Bezos's introduction of the Kindle 2 on Monday, but one small, experimental . . .
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April 20, 2009 10:37 PM EDT --
For Michigan resident Patrick Dilloway, the life of Frost Devereaux was one that screamed to be told. Orphaned at the age of three when his mother died in a tragic accident, Devereaux went on to write . . .
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September 18, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
I'm a glutton for punishment. Besides Gather, I have this thing about Yahoo Answers. YA is like this train wreck. You know you SHOULDN'T stare, but you can't help it. . . .
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October 16, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
OK, so I'm on a kobold kick again. Here is a little short story for all the kobold loving folks out there.
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Mino was having a bad day.
First, Grillik had dropped the . . .
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