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Showing posts with label book research. Show all posts

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

How Writing a Novel is Like Finding a Woolly Mammoth in Your Back Yard, or The Writer as Archeologist.

I adore Sybil's entry, below, on the joys and fascinations of the research an author does. A few years ago I read about a soybean farmer...

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

ALWAYS ask questions

by Rick Blechta This weekend I was in the middle of a chapter and came to a roadblock, or maybe it’s better to put it that I came to a poi...

Thursday, May 05, 2016

Never Waste a Good Story

Aline’s entry from Monday concerning the ethics of using a third party’s actual life experience as a plot line, plus last weekend’s guest e...

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

The things we do for art

Barbara here, and in case you don't know, that's something of a miracle. A week ago, my continued existence was in some doubt. Not b...

Thursday, July 30, 2015

How Much Research is Enough?

As I, Donis, mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I’ve just begun a new novel, and I must say that though I have been working my little tail ...

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

The joys of research

I’m at sixes and sevens over what to write today for my weekly posting. When I wrote that first sentence, I realized that this was a phras...

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