Tag: authors
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November 07, 2009 10:44 AM EST --
Trying New Things
Linda Bilodeau is the author of Stepping Through Seagrass , The Wine Seekers and The Olive Branch- A Tale of Resistance. She is a student in the MFA program . . .
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April 26, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
Sandy Knauer's article about people we have seen in concert made me think of a few famous people I have met and what they were like. Mine are not all that famous - after all I live in Massachusetts . . .
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May 27, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
Last year I went to Book Expo America and carried home fifty pounds of advance copies that I read and reviewed from July to December. It was a really fun experience to consume the Fall Big Books before . . .
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August 18, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
I admit it. I’m a classic overachiever. I’m never satisfied with doing well. I’m pushing for Wow!
I have a difficult time committing to anything I’m not passionate about. A . . .
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March 10, 2007 08:54 PM EST --
Have you ever heard of Donald McCaig? He raises sheep and trains sheepdogs in rural Highland County, Virginia. At long intervals, five or six years apart, he will turn out a finely crafted historical . . .
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January 26, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
I've been on Gather.com for some months now. Some of you may know that I work part-time as a professional book reviewer. What you don't know is why you may not recognize the authors . . .
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April 24, 2007 06:19 PM EDT --
Anne Perry's books enthrall me like no others. I knew that the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Serbia started WWI and that's about all I knew of that war until . . .
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October 29, 2009 02:13 PM EDT --
Check out the list of actively-Tweeting writers, publishers, book bloggers and booksellers I put together using Twitter's new Lists feature. It runs the gamut from international bestseller Margaret . . .
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October 10, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
By Anthony S. Policastro
Talk about being specific, I found one agent who is so specific as to the type of manuscript he is looking for, it is as if you were sitting next to him and having a cup of coffee. . . .
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August 26, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
In the world of literature, feminist criticism is not about the rights' of women, but the representation' of women. When the feminist movement was on the rise in the 1950's and 1960's, . . .
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October 17, 2007 08:42 AM EDT --
sources and context of the fantasy writings of Tolkein and Lewis
THE COMPANY THEY KEEP - C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkein as Writers in a Community by Diana Pavlac Glyer. Kent State U. Press, . . .
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March 01, 2008 06:43 AM EST --
Hello, friends and writers!
While I am busily rennovating my house, I'm going to occasionally recycle a few older articles that still have traction. See what you think about this one, . . .
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June 18, 2009 05:16 PM EDT --
leading Southern authors in the 20th century
A BACKWARD GLANCE - The Southern Renascence, the Autobiographical Epic, and the Classical Legacy by Joseph R. Millichap. U. of Tennessee Press, . . .
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June 14, 2007 01:33 AM EDT --
In an article entitled, "Read Any Good Books Lately?" found online at The New York Times, the paper surveyed 17 popular authors to enquire what they had been reading lately or planned to dig . . .
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October 15, 2009 04:55 PM EDT --
-- Privacy Proponents Fight Patriot Act's Exposure of Bookseller Lists --
I hope you kept your receipt for The Anarchist Cookbook , because Big Brother may indeed be watching your book-buying . . .
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August 11, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
Today marks the thirty-sixth year since my birth in the dewey, pre-dawn hours of Portland, Maine. After hours of labor, I was placed my mother’s stomach as they announced “it’s . . .
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August 17, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
Ever since I read David Morrell's fascinating article Lessons from a Lifetimeof Writing on Backspace I couldn't get the question out of my head, whydoes anyone write?
He basically says . . .
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October 18, 2007 07:52 PM EDT --
On Oct. 11, the Swedish Academy announced that Doris Lessing (87) had won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Most bloggers reacted to the news by recounting meetings they have had with Lessing and by discussing . . .
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October 29, 2009 04:42 PM EDT --
Barnes & Noble recently started showing off the Nook , their new eBook reader that merges an iPhone-like LCD touch screen and the eInk-powered monochrome reader page. Last week, AOL's tech blog, . . .
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June 27, 2007 04:05 PM EDT --
By Anthony S. Policastro
After my interview with first time novelist Patry Francis, author of The Liar's Diary, I realized that she like many hopeful writers has gone through similar experiences. . . .
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