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OxyJen: Meaty Mondays: Show, Don't Tell (5 of 5)
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Monday, October 12, 2009. Meaty Mondays: Show, Don't Tell (5 of 5). This is an updated version of this post. In which I try to explain the nuts-and-bolts of how to apply the 'Show, Don't Tell' principle to your fiction. I'll be covering topics in the following order:. Show, Don't Tell. Sept 14, 2009). Sept 21, 2009). Avoid the 'To Be' Construction. Sept 21, 2009). Avoid Cliches, Choose Fresh Language. Sept 28, 2009). Action, Not Words. Oct 5, 2009). The Art of Implying Information. Oct 12, 2009). A simil...
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OxyJen: October 2011
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Thursday, October 20, 2011. From The Query Goblin: "The River" by Anonymous (literary fiction). An anonymous author has graciously allowed the Goblin to massage the query for The River. Please pop by and see/say what you think! Query #37: The River. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I'm an unpublished writer- no, don't run away! I also have a master's degree in physics, some decent skills as a visual artist, and I can tell grand old stories about the days when I used to rock climb. See?
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On The Chain Gang #18 — Who Am I and Why? | Blogging Experiments
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On The Chain Gang #18 — Who Am I and Why? My LINK in the Blog Chain. THE BLOG CHAIN…it’s that time again! The ever-wonderful Michelle McLean. Has posed and intriguing yet difficult question. To find the post be for mine in the chain, check out Sarah Bromley’s. Blog Visit Bonny Anderson’s. Blog to follow the chain. All Blog Chain members are listed in the sidebar to the right. My previous Link in the Blog Chain was on the topic of Writerly Advice. This Round’s Topic is:. Who Am I and Why? I love to let my...
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My First Hour with Windows 8.1 Preview | Grumpy IT Guy
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Skip to primary content. My First Hour with Windows 8.1 Preview. June 27, 2013. Let me first say, I’m not really unhappy with Windows 8. Really doesn’t bother me to hit the windows key to get to the “Metro” or whatever the place with the tiles (or charms) are…. Still, being curious, I was intrigued. I went and downloaded it. Expecting an “update”, like what a Windows Update would be. This was a little different from what I’d expect. Again, I don’t care, so whatever. I realize of course that this is there...
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OxyJen: How to Write a Query Letter Pitch (maybe)
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Thursday, November 15, 2007. How to Write a Query Letter Pitch (maybe). Thank you to everyone who participated in (and is still participating in! The following post is my summary of what I think I've learned by doing the Crucible. As usual, I word this as if I know what I'm talking about, when I probably really don't. However, I do want to share what I've figured out, so please take from this whatever you think is useful, and otherwise, just trust your instincts! How to write a query letter pitch:. The i...
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OxyJen: January 2012
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Sunday, January 01, 2012. Reading List - 2012. Books I Read in 2012. Ratings out of 10 - consider 6 to be the minimum of what I expect a published book to be.). Finished book on: September 13, 2012. The Last Four Things. Finished book on: August 14, 2012. The Left Hand of God. Finished book on: August 10, 2012. Finished book on: July 26, 2012. Finished book on: July 10, 2012. Finished book on: June 10, 2012. Finished book on: June 3, 2012. Finished book on: May 20, 2012. Finished book on: May 18, 2012.
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OxyJen: From The Query Goblin: "The River" by Anonymous (literary fiction)
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Thursday, October 20, 2011. From The Query Goblin: "The River" by Anonymous (literary fiction). An anonymous author has graciously allowed the Goblin to massage the query for The River. Please pop by and see/say what you think! Query #37: The River. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I'm an unpublished writer- no, don't run away! I also have a master's degree in physics, some decent skills as a visual artist, and I can tell grand old stories about the days when I used to rock climb. See? 44,500, editing.
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OxyJen: From The Query Goblin: "The Privileged" by Anonymous
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Sunday, September 18, 2011. From The Query Goblin: "The Privileged" by Anonymous. An anonymous writer has graciously allowed the Goblin to massage the query for The Privileged. Please pop by and see/say what you think! Query #35: The Privileged. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I'm an unpublished writer- no, don't run away! I also have a master's degree in physics, some decent skills as a visual artist, and I can tell grand old stories about the days when I used to rock climb. See? Kate in the Closet.
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From Brain to Bookshelf - My Writing Journey: April 2009
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Word Nerd Gift Shop. I Won a Lemonade Stand Award! Time to Hand Out Lemonade! First off, thanks to Eric for this award. It's a great honour and I'm really grateful. Eric is a fabulous person to have as a follower and a great chap in general. After a bit of snuffling around the web, I've discovered that The Lemonade Stand Award is presented to people with a good attitude or sense of gratitude so I'm really chuffed to have won. Eric Thanks again. Eric's blog: http:/ workingmymuse.blogspot.com/. Angie has a...
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OxyJen: Reading List - 2012
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Sunday, January 01, 2012. Reading List - 2012. Books I Read in 2012. Ratings out of 10 - consider 6 to be the minimum of what I expect a published book to be.). Finished book on: September 13, 2012. The Last Four Things. Finished book on: August 14, 2012. The Left Hand of God. Finished book on: August 10, 2012. Finished book on: July 26, 2012. Finished book on: July 10, 2012. Finished book on: June 10, 2012. Finished book on: June 3, 2012. Finished book on: May 20, 2012. Finished book on: May 18, 2012.
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