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The College Novel
5 hours ago ago from Eleventh Stack
I've long thought college life to be a great subject for fiction writing, but until recently I never knew that there is a recognized college novel genre. It was first brought to my attention two weeks ago when a library patron asked me for an old book called The College Novel in America by John O. Lyons . Unfortunately, after she pried it from my hands she checked it out, so I can't tell you much more about it. However, I found a recent ...
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19 hours ago ago from Fantasy Book Critic
Last year I did an extended Best of 08 list which ended with a moderate length Looking Ahead to 2009 , part including 36 books while this year I plan to do a Top 10 sff of 2009 with some comments about extra books and then a Notable Books from August-December post since I did a very extensive Notable Books Post ( I + II ) for January-July. On the other hand I did a very extensive Anticipated list for 2010 with 90+ planned to read books plus ...
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19 hours ago ago from Quill and Ink
Hello All! Sorry for being AWOL for the past few months (has it really been that long? Wow...) First I was sick with every illness on the face of the planet for a month, and then I had to catch up with school. :) I'm still not completely caught up with school yet, so I will be spending most of break away from the computer and the social networking... So this will yet again be my only post for a while. So... watch as I cram everything into ...
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22 hours ago ago from Karen Amanda Hooper
Tonight, one year ago, on December 21, 2008, my world changed dramatically. I started writing my first novel. I didn't want to write a novel. I didn't know how to write a novel. It just sort of happened. Today I went to the grocery store to pick up ingredients to bake chocolate chip cookies. Why? Because that's what I was doing this time last year when the story of The Kindrily crashed into my life at breakneck speed. I was baking cookies ...
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8 hours ago ago from Why I Write
Sombrero Galaxy in Infrared, Credit: R. Kennicutt (Steward Obs.) et al., SSC, JPL, Caltech, NASA Today I managed to find a little time to continue working on a novel-length piece of fiction, even though the deadline that I set for myself during November, when NaNoWriMo (that stands for National Novel Writing Month) was going strong has long since past. To qualify for Na NoWri Mo certification, one needs to complete 50,000 ...
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