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ConDFW 2018
Had a great time at ConDFW this year in Fort Worth. I helped present a workshop on creating and editing poetry.
Unfortunately, the special guest, Charlaine Harris, couldn't attend, due to an emergency, and the turnout at the con was a bit lite I think because of it, still, all in all, it was a good time learning new stuff, meeting new people, ( Read more... ) -
9 Reasons Why Chasing After Perfection Robs You Of Success
I like to share information with my readers. I'm always learning, stuffing my mind with information to keep abreast of the ever-changing writing, editing, and publishing world. And don't forget marketing! Social media marketing is a big thing as well.
Whether you are a writer or a small business owner of any type, we all need to know how to be ( Read more... ) -
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A friend and I are discussing things we learned at WFC (World Fantasy Convention) in San Antonio last month.
One of the panelists mentioned seeing a child with skin burning with Napalm being rushed to a clinic.
I replied that reminded me of how I was introduced to war, and suffering, and tragedy, and the horrific events around the world. (And how ( Read more... ) -
Going to World Fantasy
So I'm posting these a little backwards, sorry. I had them right order on Facebook, but who cares about Facebook, right? This is the 3 of us heading down to San Antonio for the World Fantasy Convention on Wednesday, Nov 1.
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Back from World Fantasy
Wow what a long weekend! Drove down to San Antonio last Wednesday with author friends Cade and Grace for the World Fantasy Convention. Met so many cool authors, got autographs, learned lots of stuff, had a lot of fun, and we left Monday returning to the Dallas area.
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“TX-Central Regional Space Development Conference” - Saturday, November 18, 2017
“TX-Central Regional Space Development Conference” - Saturday, November 18, 2017
The National Space Society of North Texas (NSS-NT) is proud to announce that FenCon Early Bird Registration has begun for the TX-Central Regional Space Development Conference (RSDC)! This RSDC is …
Posted by Alley Pat on 8 Sep 2017, 16:32
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During Trump's present, it's hard to write the future, says science fiction writer John Scalzi
During Trump's present, it's hard to write the future, says science fiction writer John Scalzi
Critic at large John Scalzi on how Trump's presidency has created surprising turns for those writing science fiction
Posted by Alley Pat on 30 Aug 2017, 14:12
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Genre Learning Intensive
Genre Learning Intensive
3 day online intensive discussion on the tricks, traps, and tropes of genre writing with Pat Hauldren at SavvyAuthors WriterCon. www.savvyauthors.com
Posted by Alley Pat on 29 Aug 2017, 18:56
