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An important part of writing is reading. Unfortunately reading can become very costly. Luckily there are lot of free options out there.
An important part of writing is reading. Unfortunately reading can become very costly. Luckily there are lot of free options out there.
Like Twitter, Facebook (FB) is another social networking site. It was recently reported to have 600 million users worldwide. It is a little more in depth than Twitter in that you can create your own profile which can include DOB, status (married, single, etc), level of education and where you went to college to religious…
Readers and writers often wonder how a story or character is developed by an author. Not all writers write or create the same way. In a recent interview Maria Hyland took the opportunity to discuss the character development in
BIW Member Interview Heidi Hood lives an hour southwest of San Antonio with her husband Floyd, their “kid,” a German Shepherd named Penny and two cats. She works as a staff writer for the local newspaper and spends too much time reading. Moe: When did you know you wanted to be a writer? Heidi Hood:…
“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.” My Review “Solitude was his natural element,” says Paul Auster (author) in the one hour introduction Hawthorne at Home that gives tribute to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s writing life as well as…
While researching some authors to interview on the Literary Fiction site at BellaOnline, I came across Elizabeth Gilbert’s website and some of her “thoughts on writing”. If you are not familiar with the name, Gilbert is the author of such books as The Last American Man and Eat, Pray, Love. Many of her stories have…
Writer Interview Lea Wait writes Scribner’s award winning Shadows Antique Print Mystery series, in which antique print dealer Maggie Summer solves crimes by finding clues in her nineteenth century prints. She is also the author of acclaimed historical novels for children aged 7 and up, set in 19th century Wiscasset. Lea grew up in New…
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Another good site for free books is A celebration of women writers http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/writers.html