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Month: January 2014
Groucho Marx and The Queen of the Desert
Writing Funny with Jake Bourke Hello, I Must Be Going Writer’s Workout: Divorcing the Draft Reach For Your Scissors Gertrude Bell: The uncrowned Queen of the Desert Move Over Lawrence! If you like this post please consider subscribing. From my daily copy of Paper.li , I choose four articles from […]
Books You Wear and The Mysterious Semi-Viral Tweet
‘Wearable Book’ Lets You Experience Your Favorite Book Character’s Emotions Far Out English Historical Fiction Authors: Castles 101 All About Castles Why You Should Use Images on Twitter and 3 Tips to Doing it Right Comprehensive Treatment of the Subject The Mysterious Case of the Semi-Viral Tweet How did this […]
Can Novel Newbies Learn Anything From Elite Athletes?
This post starts out at the NY Times article by Gina Kolata entitled “Training Insights From Star Athletes” of January 14, 2013. http://nyti.ms/UNpDPE Here’s how Gina begins: Of course elite athletes are natually gifted . And of course they train hard and may have a phalanx of support staff – coaches, nutritionists, psychologists. But they often have something else that gives […]
Everything Old is Newagen: Historic Southport Inn
Southport is an island in the Boothbay region of Midcoast, Maine. It is where I live. The Newagen Inn is at the furthest tip of the island which has been known as Newagen (say New Wagon) since the earliest days when it was a fishing station in 1623. Here is an article in the Boothbay […]
Waltzing Gaily and The Classic Jaguar Grill
WALTZING GAILY OUT OF THE HOUSE IN YOUR UNDERWEAR… Editing Your Novel Top Ten Michael Caine Films And the Winner is… Balboa Park Botanical Garden Collection of Amazing Photographs (Check Out #186 The Grill) Top 10 inspirational sports films The Truth of Sport If you like this post please consider subscribing. […]
A Racist Chair? and A Bestseller Algorithm?
Compelling articles from diverse content sources the most important of which is my Twitter List of over 1000 Writer Friend followers. These followers have either created the articles or they have shared them from their perusal of the internet. Can a Chair Be Racist? Critics, Defenders Trade Tweets The Answer is… When women lived FREE […]
The V Formation and The Piano Factory Fr Blogger’s Twitter Pal Daily
We fly in a ‘V’ because it looks brilliant, say birds Poke Around the Daily Mash To the Disconsolate Writer Who Hates Her Pace Do You Write Slowly? How Long Should My Novel Be? It Depends… The Sound of History: State Seeks Federal Historic Status for Queens Piano Factory From my daily […]
2013 Most Popular Content and 99 Cent Books Fr Blogger’s Twitter Pal Daily
Behind the dialect map interactive: How an intern created The New York Times’ most popular piece of content in 2013 Reveal Yourself by How You Express Yourself 5500 YEAR OLD TREFAEL STONE REVEALS SECRETS Archaeology Project Are eBooks Too Cheap?: Indie Authors Question 99 Cent Price Comprehensive Analysis WW2 – The London Cage British […]
Naked Niagara and Fact into Fiction
What Niagara Falls Looks Like Without Water How and Why It Got That Way Fact versus Fiction Lure of Historical Fiction Technology Is Not Driving Us Apart After All Research Underlying Urban Planning How To Find Readers For Your Blog Building Traffic From my daily copy […]