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Attend a Writer’s Conference? A Risk Worth Taking! (Part 2)
By Catherine Hedge What a delight! I have just returned from a regional writer’s conference, The Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators of Kansas. I spent the day learning from wonderful, creative speakers: Sharon M. Draper, Jennifer Mattson, Karen … Continue reading
Posted in e-publishing, Education, Publishing, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Process
Tagged attending writing conferences, Brett Wright, Bridget Heos, fear of writing, good writing conferences, Heather Alexander, Jennifer Brown, Jennifer Mattson, Karen Grencik, KSSCBWI, Leonard Bishop, Sharon M. Draper, why should I go to a writer's conference, why should I write?, writing conferences, writing inspiration, writing instructors, writing techniques
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Seeds of Vengeance: Book Release by Mark Rogers
By Mark Rogers Here is the press release for my newest book: Seeds of Vengeance. Fiction House Publishing Proudly Announces: Seeds of Vengeance, a novel by Mark Rogers, Author and Editor of Fiction House Publishing A near-death mining accident triggers … Continue reading
Here’s to Modern Times, When Publishing is (Relatively) Easy…
By Donna Gillespie Recently I decided it was time to try out Amazon’s print-on-demand service, Create Space. It’s an appealing concept: One reader, one book. No inventory, no waste. I’d put it off too long: Only used copies of book … Continue reading
Posted in e-publishing, historical fiction, History, Publishing, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Process
Tagged cover art, creating cover art, Donna, Donna Gillespie, e-publishing, formatting for Create-Space, Jane Kiskaddon, painting, Publishing Using Create-Space, The Light Bearer, The writing process
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WAR’S TENDER MERCIES
Originally posted on Tales of the Fiction House:
by Mark Rogers, Editor Our Founder, James Thaddeus “Blackjack” Fiction ‘Tell our stories, Raji. If you don’t, it will be as if we never lived.’ These whispering cries of joy and sorrow…
No. 94: FATHER’S DAY SCENTS AND SENSIBILITIES
Originally posted on Tales of the Fiction House:
by Raji Singh Our Founder, James Thaddeus “Blackjack” Fiction ‘Tell our stories, Raji. If you don’t, it will be as if we never lived.’ These whispering cries of joy and sorrow rise…
Posted in Family, History, Humor, Nostalgia, Satire, Short Story, Slice of life, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Father's Day, father's love, humor, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, Raji Singh, short story, Tigerman, Turt, whimsey
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A Fighter’s Long Walk
Originally posted on What Happens to Us:
It was twenty-four years ago when my mother took her last trip to Great Britain. She has yearned to return, and finally this year, in her 84th year, she convinced us to accompany…
Posted in Family, History, Nostalgia, Slice of life, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Great Britain, Roman baths, taxi cabs, travel, Traveling with mother
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The Beginning of My Story
Originally posted on Mosaically:
I was born at Stanford University where IQ’s come out ahead of the babies. As a child I was bright, both in temperament and in intelligence. I had a high IQ. I was the second of…
Posted in Family, History, Nostalgia, Slice of life, Uncategorized
Tagged family relations, family struggles, growing up, inspiration, life journeys, mother, personal history
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Gators and Butterflies: Flight or Bite
By Raji Singh To celebrate National Poetry Month, Raji Singh of Fiction House Publishing takes us to two extremes…the sublime and the slime. I am James Thaddeus Fiction, the Fifth – a true Fiction. Typhoon tears me from my … Continue reading
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