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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: A Quick and Dirty Guide to Feudal Nobility
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Sunday, 14 December 2014. A Quick and Dirty Guide to Feudal Nobility. Once again, I had the honour of writing a guest article for Dan Kobodt's Fact in Fantasy, Science in Scifi. Series. I present to you:. A Quick And Dirty Guide To Feudal Nobility. Rule 1: Not Everyone Was A Lord. Let’s start with the fundaments of feudalism. As I said in my last lesson. How to accomplish that? And a lot more like this:. Or even the governor of your home state? The fun part about...
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: August 2015
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Saturday, 15 August 2015. Pitch Wars 2015: #pimpmybio. Jerry here. I've fallen in with the crazy kids over at Pitch Wars. So I'm going to play the mentee bio game. Pick me! Late Viking-era historical allegory, set during the Scandinavian conquest of Normandy. Like Arthurian legend with scrupulous period research. Only, instead of Arthur, it's Rollo. And a theory about how the Viking age was caused by selective female infanticide. A few things about me:. 1 I work ...
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: January 2014
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Wednesday, 29 January 2014. Why I love conflicting feedback. Two Ubergroupers have recently aired frustrations about receiving conflicting feedback:. I'm at a bit of a loss because [my critiquers] disagree so much about one particular section. [Some] love the section and say that that’s where things really start to pick up, while [others] say it drags.". My answer to both: collect more data. He has three extremely well-reviewed books out with Penguin. Incidentall...
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: December 2014
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Sunday, 21 December 2014. Handling beta feedback and edits. Assuming you want to take that route at all, here's my advice for how to sort the resulting feedback. 1) Make everyone talk to each other. That takes all the stress out of going "But person A said this and person B said that! So, have everyone discuss together. I usually end up with something like 9 out of 10 people agreeing, and the 10th person admitting graciously they might just be the outlier....
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: March 2014
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Sunday, 30 March 2014. When is it done? Image Text: The legendary cellist Pablo Casals was asked why he continued to practice at age 90. "Because I think I'm making progress," he replied. People like to speculate about when one will be "done" with an art project. Most of these people will happily agree that art is life, so when are you 'done' living? It's one of the most banned books in the world, it's on the Library of Congress' " Books That Shaped America.
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: Pitch Wars 2015: #pimpmybio
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Saturday, 15 August 2015. Pitch Wars 2015: #pimpmybio. Jerry here. I've fallen in with the crazy kids over at Pitch Wars. So I'm going to play the mentee bio game. Pick me! Late Viking-era historical allegory, set during the Scandinavian conquest of Normandy. Like Arthurian legend with scrupulous period research. Only, instead of Arthur, it's Rollo. And a theory about how the Viking age was caused by selective female infanticide. A few things about me:. 1 I work ...
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: February 2014
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Saturday, 15 February 2014. Single Family Home" : http:/ sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/apa/4332563224.html. Beautiful Single Family Home has 2, two bedrooms each with their own bathroom and kitchen. There is also a 1 Bed in law with its own bathroom and kitchen. Sorry No Sec 8. For viewings please call : 510-260-XXX. Verifiable Income of 3 times the rent, $25 Credit Fee, No Evictions or Bad rental history. S17th st at ohio ave (google map) (yahoo map). I run the Uberg...
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: July 2014
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Wednesday, 30 July 2014. Synopsise early, synopsise often. Didn't you just tell me to plainly tell, not show, all the facts and plot twists without sensationalist language? An Ubergrouper came to me lost on this subject, and here is my answer:. The most useful advice I've ever recieved was to write out your main character(s) emotional arc. This comports very well with Egri's advice about how all plots start with character. This is the epitome of "and then this ha...
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: Personalised querying and rape culture
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Friday, 12 September 2014. Personalised querying and rape culture. A question about my queries came up in the Ubergroup:. I've been wanting to get some input on querying agents and how you personalize your queries. I hear of people researching for hours before they even query, yet my sort of personalization requires only about 20 minutes. Fundamentally, in that job, I'm 'that big loud crazy actor, approaching you suddenly and starting a conversation.' People,...
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What's invisible and smells like carrots?: underlying Shakespeare
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What's invisible and smells like carrots? Friday, 22 August 2014. Ever watch a production of Shakespeare and go ".what? A lot of performers just recite it like it's pretty words instead of looking for the underlying meaning of what the hell the characters are saying. An actor friend not actively performing at renaissance faires and I decided to do a scene for the 10:30 Shakespeare Slam at Bristol. This weekend, so using a techniques from Shakespeare On Toast. This is what we came up with. Macb: Shit....
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