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Author, Author

posted 10 days ago by WarrenAdler | 0 comments
For centuries, the author of a book has been a revered figure, a symbol of intellectual achievement, wisdom and wit, brilliance and, above all, prestige. Indeed, the book, whatever its contents, has been an item of iconic significance.

It is no w...

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The Plight of the Mainstream Novelist

posted 2 months ago by WarrenAdler | 1 comment
Lost in the conversation of the impact of eBooks is the plight of the mainstream novelist, who writes books that fit no genre category but nevertheless represent the crown jewels of the authorial world, the lynchpin of the trade publishing busines...

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A Double-Nickel Birthday Gift!

posted 6 months ago by AuthorBeth | 1 comment
This week I will be celebrating my double-nickel birthday. Yes, I will be a grand 55 years old! I sure don't feel or act that old, and I'm very grateful for my good health that allows me to do such things as hiking, biking, sliding down water slid...

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Keep Walking

posted 10 months ago by Voncele | 0 comments
Walk in the liberty and gifts God has given you. Find your place and go forward. God loves you. Spend time with Him. "In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths." (Proverbs 3:6)

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ALL I WANTED WAS A BATH . . . I'M JUST SAYING

posted 11 months ago by Vicki222 | 12 comments
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR

BY VICKI ELLIS GRIFFIS

CELESTE TRIBUNE

“What I would give for a hot bath and a little alone time. Sometimes I think I will be glad when my kids grow up!” my daughter Stefani sighs.

I chuckle. Yes, I recall feeli...

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On Writing: The Rules of Engagement...

posted about 1 year ago, updated 6 minutes later by RomWrtrGirl | 0 comments
No, I’m not talking about Prince William and his new fiancé, winsome commoner, soon-to-be-royalty, Kate. Or is it now Katharine? Actually, I could talk about the subject at length because I write romance novels and a tale of a Prince and a commone...

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MY LOST MEXICO, James A. Michener [Sharlet Liebel]

posted about 1 year ago by Sharle | 0 comments
MY LOST MEXICO, James A. Michener [Sharlet Liebel]

James A. Michener published his separate book-length guide to the novel MEXICO in the commentary MY LOST MEXICO. In his own Voice and Pen, he TEACHES the Art of Writing. I am reading it for th...

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LAUGHING OUT LOUD

posted about 1 year ago, updated 23 minutes later by Vicki222 | 7 comments
CELESTE TRIBUNE

HA, HA

by Samuel T Griffis

Vicki and I were watching a movie last night about a tour guide in Greece. In one scene the guide was commenting about the kind of folks that often make up a tour. She noted that Canadians were usu...

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Spiritual Zest (Mar '10)

posted about 1 year ago by justaSeeker Online | 2 comments
Spiritual Zest
March 2010
This is a monthly article at www.joycerupp.com view link

I’m continually amazed by the connections that occur in my life. I no s...

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For Writers, From a Writer

posted about 1 year ago by loveswriting | 0 comments
As noted so ably by my recent guest blogger, Julia Lindsey, there are many options to consider nowadays, when it comes to deciding how to publish what you write.

If you're an author, it's always tempting to go with a conventional publisher, espe...

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