I know I’ve mentioned before that I lOVE the HISHE YouTube channel. HISHE stands for How it Should Have Ended. They do hilarious twists on how our favorite movies should have ended. I’ve seen a lot of HISHE shorts, but this week discovered one for the Terminator films that was just hilarious. (Well, you have […]
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Last week, I gave a couple of the highlights of the publishing section of the Virginia Festival of the Book (which I attended in March). One of the sessions I attended, How to Succeed in the Author Business by Really Trying had two publicity experts there: Sharyn Rosenblum a vice president at Willliam Morrow who
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I know I’ve mentioned that I LOVED the movie Frozen. I saw it at a sneak preview about a month before it’s release, so I hadn’t seen any clips or trailers or really anything about the movie. This was the song that did it for me. This was the one where I decided Olaf was
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As writers, we’re often taught that comparisons are our friends. When we’re trying to describe something that’s a bit hard to grasp, we’ve been told that a comparison can be helpful. It’s done with numbers all the time. For example, a person might say that something required 700 tons of water, and as a comparison
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I blogged yesterday about what I learned at the Virginia Festival of the Book. However, since my in-laws are in C’ville, I got to hang out and enjoy the scenery, so I thought for the fun stuff, I’d post a couple of pics from the trip. One of my favorite places to go in Charlottesville
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I mentioned that over the weekend I attended the Virginia Festival of the Book. If you’re into books, authors or publishing in general, I’d definitely recommend you go in the future. The nice thing about the conference is it’s mostly free (there are some food-involving sessions–lunches and brunches– that require a fee, but the sessions
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