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The Writing Life: Paper Towns and Book Marketing

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Sunday, July 26, 2015. Paper Towns and Book Marketing. This weekend the movie. Released. If you don’t read young adult novels, then you probably don’t know what I’m talking about. The well-done film is based on the third novel, Paper Towns. His bestselling book, Fault in Our Stars. Also had a movie attached to it. For the launch of Paper Towns, check out his unusual marketing ideas, for example this video of the. Get Found, Get Lost Tour. Over 110,000 views on You Tube as of this writing). It was a smart...

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The Writing Life: My Once-A-Year Indulgence

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Sunday, July 05, 2015. Do you have something that you do once a year as a special experience? I never used to have such an indulgence but it started a few years ago and carries on this year. For me, it is reading a new book from. The bestselling thriller writer produces one book a year which releases about this time each year. The former journalist at CNN has written 18 novels. I discovered his books several years ago and slowly read all of them through my public library. The autographed book is not pers...

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The Writing Life: The "Almost" Forgotten Story

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Tuesday, December 20, 2005. The "Almost" Forgotten Story. In a few days, the film Memoirs of a Geisha. Will open around the U.S. First, we want to celebrate that another book has been changed into a feature film. It’s a true rarity—especially when you recognize less than 600 feature films. Are made each year and how many novels were written? Last year alone over 25,000 new novels or editions. Were released in the fiction. Then come back for my comments. Golden worked on his novel for ten years—rese...

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The Writing Life: Listen to This Podcast to Grow Your Writing Life

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Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Listen to This Podcast to Grow Your Writing Life. Interviewed me for his podcast Writers On Fire. We were scheduled to go about 45 minutes but actually went almost an hour and a half. John edited the podcast down to a rich 63 minutes. You can listen to it on his site ( click the link. On the site you can listen to it there or download it to your computer. Thank you in advance for listening to this podcast. And I hope it helps you grow your own writing life. Back to the home page.

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Why You Blog » 2008 » February

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Why do you blog? Archive for February, 2008. Friday, February 29th, 2008. I wanted to thank you all for your help on the last post, and in helping to create this blog with me. The answers to my five questions that I received were incredible. Not only do I have a list of new blogs to check out including The Sartorialist. Stephen Downes’ blog. 1 Do you blog? If yes, why? If not, why? 2 Do you read blogs? If yes, what is your favorite and why? If not, why? 3 Do you consider the â blogosphereâ a community?

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The Writing Life: The Value of Persistence

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Tuesday, August 11, 2015. The Value of Persistence. In the writing world, it happens often. A writer will craft a piece of writing like a query. Or a book proposal or a magazine article. Or a book manuscript. They will approach an editor or literary agent. And either get no response or a polite no thank you. At this point in the process, the writer can give up and chalk it up to experience. Or they can choose another path of persistence and keep getting their work into the marketplace. What challenges ar...

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Masters and Servants

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Sole survivors might often be thought of as anonymous, but we never want to be voiceless. Workers, slaves and servants should be embracing those who expose abuse rather than shunning them. Thursday, March 10, 2011. Few weeks before the NSW Elections. Candidates will be hoping for an advantageous position when the ballot papers draws for the Legislative Assembly and Council are held soon after the nominations close at midday John Hatton Team is in Left Side of the Paper - Group C. Pauline Hanson's bid to ...

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Masters and Servants

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Sole survivors might often be thought of as anonymous, but we never want to be voiceless. Workers, slaves and servants should be embracing those who expose abuse rather than shunning them. Friday, January 06, 2012. Here's to a happy, healthy, and prosperous new year, to all media dragons! There's been a dramatic end to New Year's Eve celebrations in Melbourne, with the iconic Arts Centre spire catching fire - (hat tip to MT iphone). In certain countries, theatres do not merely hire half-starved performer...

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Masters and Servants

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Sole survivors might often be thought of as anonymous, but we never want to be voiceless. Workers, slaves and servants should be embracing those who expose abuse rather than shunning them. Monday, November 24, 2003. Choice and the bench. The only proper interpretive line involves trying to decipher the rubbish that at times emanates from parliament. Has the judiciary ever referred a point of law back to the drafters of that law? Peter Lander, Neutral Bay, November 23 (SMH). I fought the law . 183; Incent...