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May

Killer Apps

Posted by vrleavitt  Published in Creativity, Reading, Technology

I recently got a smart-phone. In other words, I recently joined the 21st century. It’s your basic Android and so far I like it very much. Granted, I still pretty much just use it as a phone, *gasp*! But the ability to check email on it is convenient if I’m away from my computer. Of [...]

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Tags: Android, apps, Dean Koontz, smart phone

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19

May

Book Review – The Fear Principle by B.A. Chepaitis

Posted by vrleavitt  Published in Book Review, Featured Writer Series, Publishing, Reading, Writing

“The Fear Principle” is the first in a futuristic series of books about Dr. Jaguar Addams. She works on the prison planetoids and her job is to rehabilitate the criminals who are imprisoned there by making them face their worst fears. In this book, Dr. Addams has just been assigned to her most challenging subject [...]

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Tags: B.A. Chepaitis, Book reviews, Jaguar Addams, The Fear Principle

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17

May

yWriter

Posted by vrleavitt  Published in Editing, Technology, Writing

I’ve started messing around with yWriter this morning and so far I like it a lot! I’m more of a pantser than a plotter, but I still like to have everything organized as I pantser along. Right now I’m editing a few different things and I’m stuck on a section so I thought I’d try [...]

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Tags: free, Software, yWriter

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11

May

Writing Battle Scenes

Posted by vrleavitt  Published in Creativity, Fun, Writing

Today, I am very pleased to welcome back author, Rayne Hall! Please feel free to ask any questions you may have, as Rayne will be checking in throughout the day. Also, see the info at the bottom of the article about Rayne’s upcoming Fight Scenes workshop, starting on the 1st of June. WRITING BATTLE SCENES [...]

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Tags: fight scenes, Rayne Hall, writing battle scenes

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2

May

Interview with author G.P. Ching

Posted by vrleavitt  Published in #fridayflash, Featured Writer Series, Reading, Writing

Today I’m happy to have “Soulkeepers” author, G.P. Ching on Coffee and a Keyboard. V.R.:  Tell me a little about how you got started writing. My favorite thing in the world has always been writing. Storytelling came naturally to me. When I went to college I tested out of the writing class requirements and although [...]

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Tags: #fridayflash, G.P. Ching, Soulkeepers

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