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The Michelle/Mishka Project: March 2015
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Sunday, March 29, 2015. This weekend I took another step in my development as a writer—I participated in my first Pitch-O-Rama: two hour-long sessions of speed-dating for agents and writers. And I was terrified. I had no idea where to begin. Luckily for me, the day started out with a mentoring session. If th...
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: Recently published short pieces
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Recently published short pieces. Looking for a quick read? Here are a few of my recently published short pieces:. Save As Many As We Can. Every Writer's Resource: Short Stories,. Flash fiction; Zombies! The One That Got Away. Are you a writer? Leave me a comment! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I have something ...
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: Talent vs. Training: Which is responsible for good writing?
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Sunday, April 26, 2015. Talent vs. Training: Which is responsible for good writing? Write Write a lot. Keep writing. Read a lot. Then write some more.". As a professor of developmental cognitive science, I studied and researched learning, so I have some thoughts (and knowledge) about this. The quick answ...
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: May 2015
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Saturday, May 30, 2015. Why the last minute of 'Mad Men' was storytelling genius. Warning: This post contains spoilers; proceed at your own risk. If you haven't seen the. Mad Men finale, what are you waiting for? You can watch it here. For most of the Mad Men. But in the last minute of the show, that changed.
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: Review: Veronica Layne Gets The Scoop!
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Thursday, July 9, 2015. Review: Veronica Layne Gets The Scoop! Purchased by me; affiliate links). Summer is in full swing, which means it's time for beach reads! Veronika Layne Gets the Scoop. Veronika Layne is a smart, sassy twenty-something trying to build her career as a journalist. The closest comparison...
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: July 2015
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. I’ve noticed two trends in Authorland lately: book trailers and book “soundtracks”. But a playlist for a book—now that. I can get behind wholeheartedly. So, I decided to put one together for the book I just finished, Deadly Avatar. As I scoured my stash of songs for entries that wou...
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: Book review: The Writer's Digest Writing Clinic: Expert Help for Improving Your Work
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Saturday, July 4, 2015. Book review: The Writer's Digest Writing Clinic: Expert Help for Improving Your Work. One of the best tools I’ve found for this is The Writer’s Digest Writing Clinic: Expert Help for Improving Your Work. The book has divisions for fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Then, at the end of ...
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: February 2015
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Sunday, February 22, 2015. Review: Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline. Recently a friend of mine who has read my family-saga novel recommended that I read Orphan Train. By Christina Baker Kline. She felt it was a similar type of story, and that I'd enjoy it. She was right (good call, Rachel! Why I liked it.
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: Review: A Writer's Guide to Persistence, by Jordan Rosenfeld
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Sunday, May 10, 2015. Review: A Writer's Guide to Persistence, by Jordan Rosenfeld. Do you ever feel like giving up on your writing? Maybe after a rejection from an agent or magazine you thought was a perfect match for your work? Nah, me neither. Hahahahaha, YEAH RIGHT. A Writer's Guide to Persistence. Third...
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The Michelle/Mishka Project: Need writing ideas? Try some family genealogy
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Welcome to my writing refuge. I write about writing/getting published, and share both fiction pieces and non-fiction about my misadventures. Recently published short pieces. Contact and Social Media. Sunday, June 14, 2015. Try some family genealogy. Do you ever run out of ideas for stories or for people to populate those stories? I have a sure-fire way to stoke the fires of your creativity: genealogy. How did their lives turn out? Did they find love? So many answers I'd never know. But let’s preten...