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Monthly Archives: September 2011
The Great Publishing Hunt
I’m on the hunt for a most dangerous game: Editors and Agents. My ammunition consists of query letters, two completed short stories, and one fine manuscript for a novel. Once upon a time, I would conduct this hunt in a … Continue reading
The Worst Word in the English Language
Words… We live and work and have fun with words. In school, they taught me the worst word in the English language. You’ll never guess what it is… It’s very. Yep, that’s it. Why worst? It has absolutely no power … Continue reading
