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Posted on January 4, 2019
by Jeyran Main
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THE ODDITIES OF A TRAVELING LIFE – WRITING AS RETIREMENT THERAPY FOR AN OLD GEEZER…by Patrick Burns Sometimes it just doesn’t work out the way you thought it would. I decided to climb off the corporate ladder nearly ten years ago, leaving Singapore and… Continue Reading “THE ODDITIES OF A TRAVELING LIFE – WRITING AS RETIREMENT THERAPY FOR AN OLD GEEZER…by Patrick Burns”
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Posted on January 3, 2019
by Jeyran Main
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An Article by Ruth Danes Since childhood, I have been interested in both stories and history. When I was a little girl, I wrote and illustrated little books made from folded pieces of A4 paper. In my teens, I wrote a few truly awful… Continue Reading “An Article by Ruth Danes”
Category: Guest BlogTags: books, education, fairy tales, Fiction, friends, history, modern languages, pseudonym, published work, teens, writing
Posted on December 27, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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THE PURSUIT OF HEALTH by Valeria Teles I went for a run because I had eaten a small, organic dark chocolate cookie the day before and I felt that I had to punish myself. It was habitual for me to punish myself with strenuous, caloric… Continue Reading “THE PURSUIT OF HEALTH by Valeria Teles”
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Posted on December 26, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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Golden Gremlin: A Vigorous Push from Misanthropes and Geezers by Rod A. Walters Golden Gremlin is a book of humor told from experience: from those good citizens, either gender, who are old enough to be real misanthropes (persons at peace with their own selves)… Continue Reading “Golden Gremlin: A Vigorous Push from Misanthropes and Geezers by Rod A. Walters”
Posted on December 19, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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The Woman Warrior by Diana Raab, PhD Since an early age, writing has been my panacea when moving through challenging times. My passion began during my childhood when my mother gave me a Khalil Gibran journal to help me cope with the loss… Continue Reading “The Woman Warrior Writing by Diana Raab, PhD”
Posted on December 18, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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Submit Early, Submit Often by Walter Rhein Let’s face it, it’s always a buyer’s market in the writing world. As authors, we are constantly on the lookout for new publishing opportunities, but the markets we approach rarely reserve much courtesy for… Continue Reading “Submit Early, Submit Often by Walter Rhein”
Posted on December 12, 2018
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SUDDENLY SINGLE SYLVIA adapted to the screen! It was actually a TV pilot script before it was a novella and dating guide. One year after the release of the paperback and kindle, “Suddenly Single Sylvia” on Amazon, we were on set with talented actors and… Continue Reading “SUDDENLY SINGLE SYLVIA adapted to the screen!”
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Posted on December 10, 2018
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My last article dealt with titles, and how important they are to lure the reader into a story. Titles should be evocative, inspiring questions and wonder, yet at the same time, they should also tell the reader something about the book. I have… Continue Reading “Title 2 by Keith Julius “
Posted on December 9, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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I’m not religious, but sure some are, so this is merely my view. Religion has always been a serious issue, which for some people can go to the extremes.