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Jan'15

20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of Garry Rodgers, crime fiction author, policeman and sniper

Garry is a retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police homicide detective and forensic coroner. Garry is also a trained sniper. We would say "ex-sniper," but, hey, who wants to risk offending a sniper? While a pen may be mightier than a sword, the smart money is on a sniper rifle blowing a pen to smithereens.

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Jan'15

20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of W.W. Cass, speculative fiction author

A broadly traveled student of human behavior, W.W. Cass, Jr., creates imaginative stories of complex characters with equally complex lives. Cass self-publishes in the science fiction, mystery and adventure genres. His work balances firm scientific principles with action, drama and humor.

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21

Jan'15

How to run your website like a shark

Ever wonder how to run your website like the sharks on Shark Tank? Well, here's how ...

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Jan'15

20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of Sandra Bellamy, quirky blog trainer

Sandra is a UK-based blogger and business trainer who encourages writers to embrace their quirky sides, the things that make writers authentic and different, the things that help writers create their niches and run profitable businesses.

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13

Jan'15

Gifts of the Boneyard

In my own work, there is nothing I have struggled with more than the repeated need for revision. I have put aside a nascent novel for months at a time because I felt overwhelmed by what was required to get it into shape. Part of the difficulty is that we must be both the creator and the physician of our writing, which are quite different skills and require quite different states of mind. The expressive exuberance of creating is what gets me to my desk. But the humble, open, unknowing that I must bring to the work of revision is where I find my strength. In the boneyard. Let me explain …

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Jan'15

Oh, the places you will go … in your sleep

Sleep has always been a cruel mistress for me. I love sweet, dreamy slumber, but sleep has not always returned …

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