Category: Books Written by Paul Collins

Paul Collins: Today we have Cher Green introducing her novella, Seduced by Darkness. I haven't read this book myself, but Cher was kind enough to agree to do an interview about her book for any readers who might be interested in the subject. Cher, how would you describe your novella to your

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Category: Books Written by William Belle

First of all, I would give a realistic assessment of churning out fifty thousand words under the guise of having written a novel in two words, "Who cares?" I was going to say "Who gives a rat's ass?" but I wanted to be as succinct as possible. I don't want to rain on anybody's parade - you do

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Category: Books Written by Grady Harp

A Red Hot Author with a Burning Message– Grady Harp reviews Mack Dunstan’s Inferno–Paul Collins.

Paul Collins is a Canadian author of note. He has not only penned three novels before this one, but he also is a freelance commercial director and a committed activist concerning youth violence. But in

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Category: Books Written by William Belle

In light of November 1st and the overwhelming slash nail-biting slash just-what-the-f-am-I-doing start of this 30 day marathon of literary abandon, I thought to wrap up a number of blog postings and references which explain and support this personal (read: self-inflicted) challenge.

NaNoWriMo:

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Category: Books Written by William Belle

Start on November 1st and finish on November 30th. 30 days. 50,000 words. On average 1,667 words per day. Some say that represents 1 to 2 hours worth of work each day. Doable? Crazy?

Started in 1999 in San Francisco by one Chris Baty and a group of his friends, 21 people participated and six people

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Category: Books Written by William Belle

Why would anybody write a supposed book review about something published in 1992? A number of reasons come to mind but first and foremost is that I just read the book. In a Time Magazine article of 2005, it was listed among the top 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to present. It is

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Category: Books Written by William Belle

I "discovered" this gentleman back in March and found him to be a prolific, disciplined craftsman. It seemed appropriate to reprint the article as a run-up to the month of November when many give themselves the personal challenge of doing the unthinkable: write 50,000 words in 30 days. 

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