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Matt Coleman
Jul 25, 20185 min read
Why I Love My Publisher, Part Three
About once a year, I write a blog post that is essentially a love letter to my publisher. I do not mean it to be pandering or gushing or...
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Joanna Evans
Jul 23, 20182 min read
We're All Heroes in Our Own Way
The entire world was captivated by the rescue of twelve young soccer players and their coach from a cave in Thailand. People from all...
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Ward Parker
Jul 21, 20183 min read
All Praise Florida Man!
People don’t like being categorized, but I’m proud to call myself a Florida writer. (Fellow Panda Elgon Williams also lives in Florida,...
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Jeff Messick
Jul 20, 20182 min read
Meanwhile, At The Movies...
I went to the movies to see this, fully expecting Marvel to continue their rather disturbing trend towards silliness. I was very...
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Tony Ollivier
Jul 19, 20182 min read
World Travel and then some
Recently for my day job, I circled the globe. Left Vancouver, flew to Frankfurt overnight then on to New Delhi, Bangkok, Tokyo and back...
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Penni Jones
Jul 19, 20183 min read
Interview with Jacob de la Rosa of Perelandra Pictures
In March I had one of the most exciting experiences of my writing career: I worked in the writers room of Real American, an upcoming...
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Benny Sims
Jul 17, 20182 min read
The Power of "What If..."
I have a coffee cup that has “I Write. What’s Your Superpower?” written on the side. It may seem a bit smug and self-important at first...
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Nola Nash
Jul 15, 20182 min read
Writing: Old Isn't Always Bad.
It isn't always good, either. Picture it. Nashville, 2018. (Sorry, just channeled my inner Sophia Patrillo for a minute.) An author...
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Rachel Schoenbauer
Jul 15, 20182 min read
Editing as Play
Oftentimes in speaking with writers, I find that editing is perhaps--shall we say--not their favorite phase of the process towards a...
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Cheri Champagne
Jul 13, 20186 min read
Cheri's 20 Questions! - An Interview With Author, Benny Sims
Welcome to the third edition of Cheri's 20 Questions! My interviewee is the wonderful Benny Sims. Welcome! Benny was born and raised in...
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Seth Augenstein
Jul 7, 20183 min read
Sick to Death: An American Medical Epic
The clouds of bacteria were set loose on the 800,000 people of San Francisco one foggy September day in 1950. Serratia mascarens and...
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David Valdes Greenwood
Jul 5, 20183 min read
How to Fail at Writing in 5 Easy Lies
Was there ever a group of people more prone to self-defeating rhetoric than writers? We can be insanely adept at finding ways to talk...
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Laura Kemp
Jul 3, 20183 min read
That Nasty (9 Letter) Word
Rejection- that awful nine letter word that makes all human beings- not just writers- cringe. It’s the number one fear of most human...
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Elgon Williams
Jun 28, 20186 min read
The Journey of an Author Begins with Brand Building
Some writers may start out thinking that if they write a book everyone will want to read it. It’s kind of like in the movie Field of...
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Laura Ellen Scott
Jun 26, 20183 min read
What Do You Mean by "Scary?"
I’m a mystery writer and reader, but for a couple of weeks every summer, I read a bunch of horror novels. Horror novels don’t really...
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Matt Coleman
Jun 25, 20184 min read
Empathy, Bean Bag Guns, and Other Acceptable Weapons
Early next month, my second novel, Graffiti Creek, will come out (August 8th ... pre-order your copy now). I have alluded to some of the...
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Penni Jones
Jun 24, 20183 min read
What the teachers are reading
I love hanging out with educators. Just being around them makes me feel smarter, like I'm accidentally learning things with no effort. I...
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Joanna Evans
Jun 23, 20182 min read
The Balance Between Darkness and Light
I started to write this post intending to let you know more about myself, since you’ll be seeing my name run through this blog now and...
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Jessica Dainty
Jun 22, 20182 min read
Finding Some Gratitude
With all the sadness going on around us these days, I wanted to spend a few words focusing on some positive events lately and finding...
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Ward Parker
Jun 21, 20182 min read
The Glamorous Life of a Novelist
People often ask me, “Ward, what’s the glamorous life of a novelist like?” I usually respond, “People, it’s really challenging.” Here I...
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