Bringing in the new year lost in a good book.
Monthly Archives: December 2013
cARtOONSDAY: “tAKING a sHINE tO”
Bringing in the new year lost in a good book.
Filed under cartoon by author, CarToonsday
Stranger Than Fiction: 10 Unbelievably Odd Brain Disorders | Brain Training Blog, Brain Fitness Blog, BrainHQ Blog – Posit Science | Your Brain Health Headquarters
Maybe you or one of your characters is touched by one of these conditions.
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Monday (morning) writing joke: “War is….”
A young Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce, author of The Devil’s Dictionary (1842-1913):
“War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography.”
Updated corollary: I guess since Americans score poor on world geography, we haven’t had enough of them lately.
Final conclusion: Drones anyone?
Take Two ‘Normal’ People, Add Money To Just One Of Them, And Watch What Happens Next
Take Two 'Normal' People, Add Money To Just One Of Them, And Watch What Happens Next.
View this as a character study. Information to be used when building a story character.
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A Newbie’s Guide to Publishing: Konrath’s Publishing Predictions 2014
Filed under ebook publishing, ebooks
Reading Literature Makes Us Smarter and Nicer | TIME.com
Reading Literature Makes Us Smarter and Nicer | TIME.com.
Deep reading.
Filed under literature, reading
His First 4 Sentences Are Interesting. The 5th Blew My Mind. And Made Me A Little Sick.
His First 4 Sentences Are Interesting. The 5th Blew My Mind. And Made Me A Little Sick..
All this from a writer. Not bad.
Filed under health care
‘Losing yourself’ in a fictional character can affect your real life
'Losing yourself' in a fictional character can affect your real life.
Traveling with the mind expands the possibilities.
Saturday poll: unicorns or cockroaches?
[Editor’s note: This is a first attempt at a poll. We will see how it goes. You have one-week from the posting to vote. The “winning” answer just becomes an item of curiosity. Have fun.]
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