Editor’s Corner: 101.34
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Brass Tacks in a Box of Paper Clips Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle. ― Michelangelo Buonarroti A 14th-century traveler…
Editor’s Corner: With Shawn MacKenzie
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But What Happens? Story is honorable and trustworthy; plot is shifty, and best kept under house arrest. ― Stephen King Last week…
Editor’s Corner: With Shawn MacKenzie
Originally posted on MacKENZIE's Dragon's Nest:
Heroes Large – Heroes Small No, what he didn’t like about heroes was that they were usually suicidally gloomy when sober and…
Editor’s Corner: With Shawn MacKenzie
Originally posted on MacKENZIE's Dragon's Nest:
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner – Loving Our Villains. You learn eventually that, while there are no villains, there are no heroes…
Editor’s Corner: With Shawn MacKenzie
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All Characters, Great and Small. Outside books, we avoid colorful characters. …Mason Cooley Characters drive fiction. As Faulkner said, we create them,…
Plum Tree Pick Of The Week
Myself, Shawn MacKenzie, and Jennifer Kiley have been perusing a week of Facebook posts and blogs to bring you these wonderful picks to inspire your mood this weekend. Personally, I … Continue reading
Opening Lines: The Dragon-Keeper’s Handbook, Shawn MacKenzie
For some weeks now, I have been thinking about the importance of opening lines to anything we write. I admit readily that if a book doesn’t draw me in almost … Continue reading
Editor’s Corner: 101.28
Originally posted on MacKENZIE's Dragon's Nest:
Lasting Impression of Last Words… Things are a little hectic round about the Dragonsnest and at the Editor’s Corner. It’s October: Month…
Plum Tree Pick Of The Week
Featuring: Erik The Great, Alan Patrick Traynor, Michael Lai, The Girl In The Hat (aka Anna Fonté). As so many wonderful things are posted on the internet and a plethora of … Continue reading
Editor’s Corner: 101.27
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Grand Openings: Make Them an Offer They Can’t Refuse. “The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put…
Editor’s Corner: 101.26
Originally posted on MacKENZIE's Dragon's Nest:
The Writer’s Voice – Rise Up and Sing! All I have is a voice. …W.H.Auden When I started writing the Editor’s…
Editor’s Corner: 101.25
Originally posted on MacKENZIE's Dragon's Nest:
More Irregular Qwerty Irregulars – Punctuation Part II. “We have a language that is full of ambiguities; we have a way of…
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