The link below is to an article that takes a look at how to become a book editor. For more visit:https://bookriot.com/2019/07/11/how-to-become-a-book-editor/
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10 Irish Authors — At the BookShelf
The link below is to an article that takes a look at 10 Irish authors. For more visit:https://blog.bookstellyouwhy.com/bid/241140/ten-favorite-irish-authors
The Perils of Designing a Cover for a Novel You Truly Love — Literary Hub
There’s so much in the title. Longing and irony; tension and sensuality. With the two D’s, one can just about hear a ruler slapping flesh. As with the rest of Fleur Jaeggy’s prose, the phrase is sharp enough to wound, but not without revealing some inner musculature. I design book covers by trade, and titles…
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Not My Review: Red Rising Saga (Book 5) – Dark Age by Pierce Brown — At the BookShelf
Mirror of Time (مرآة الزمن) / Poem by Mandour Saleh Hikel — Galaktika Poetike “ATUNIS”
Poem by Mandour Saleh Hikel Mirror of Time I stare at the mirror of time As if I try To explore its inwardness I feel a stormy wind Coming from a distant place It vows … It roars I try to get up … But I cannot I am bound by a dream… Closer to […]
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Do You Know the Way to Shell Beach?: ‘Dark City’ and the Dangers of Nostalgia — MovieBabble
Over twenty years ago, Dark City, Alex Proyas’ follow-up to The Crow, dropped into theaters only to be quietly, ignominiously shuffled out. On its opening…The post Do You Know the Way to Shell Beach?: ‘Dark City’ and the Dangers of Nostalgia appeared first on MovieBabble.
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Book Review: While the Bombs Fell by Robbie Cheadle & Elsie Hancy Eaton — Robbie’s inspiration
Originally posted on This Is My Truth Now: While the Bombs Fell by Robbie Cheadle My rating: 5 of 5 stars While the Bombs Fell is a collection of memoirs written jointly by Robbie Cheadle and her mother, Elsie Hancy Eaton. While some of the tales might be fictionalized, everything is based on memories and…
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20 Years On, Jhumpa Lahiri’s Empathetic Fiction is a Lesson for All — Literary Hub
Only now, as I prepare to write for the 20th birthday of this remarkable book, does it occur to me that I already celebrated its first ten years of life without knowing it. I did so when, in the fall of 2009, I bought it for one euro in Rome, picking it out of a…
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Flash Fiction: Backup — The Dark Netizen
I need you on lookout. Keep me posted about the patrols. If any of the soldiers are about to enter the barracks, you give me an alert…
Microfiction: Gorgeous — The Dark Netizen
Damn, I look good. No, this is my not vanity speaking. Okay, maybe it is.
Microfiction: Scream — The Dark Netizen
As I drank the cursed waters, I felt a slight tingling in my throat. I dropped to my knees, as weakness set in and my vision began going dark.
Microfiction: Golden Treasure — The Dark Netizen
This was it, the X on my map. I had ventured into the great barren plains with my goal clearly set in mind.
Flash Fiction: The Shadow Show — The Dark Netizen
“Mommy, what is happening here?” I looked at my child looking confused.
call for bouncers — The Poetry Department . . . aka The Boynton Blog
Have you submitted a poem to the Sue C. Boynton Poetry Contest only to be disappointed by rejection? Well, if so, here’s your chance to show your stuff. The contest committee is teaming up with poetrynight to present Boynton Bouncers. Boynton Bouncers will be held at the Bellingham Alternative Library on Monday, August 12, 2019, […]
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Bella’s Babbles: Copy Writing Skills — The Bipolar Writer Collaborative Mental Health Blog
Photo by rawpixel.com on Pexels.comAlthough I was editor in chief (EIC) of my high school newspaper, I have never had the greatest copy writing skills. When I was the EIC, my copy writer was amazing and incredibly skilled. As result, the product that we printed, the quality of the words on the paper, were the…
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Phil Slattery, Writer, Publisher 