Thursday, May 29, 2008

Action Scenes

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One of my e-mail lists had a recent thread on writing action scenes. That’s one of the most difficult parts of fiction writing for me, partl...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Preserving Worlds That Have Been Built

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Most people didn't think of Star Trek: The Original Series as "alien romance" but I'm telling you the FAN WRITERS did! It...
Sunday, May 25, 2008

Omnipotence

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I write futuristic romances about an alien royal family whose male members are so widely mistaken for gods, that they believe their own myst...
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Thursday, May 22, 2008

"When I Saw the ET...."

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This is SO mind-blowing! Everybody go over to Suzette Haden Elgin's blog right away and read this post entitled "Writing Science Fi...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

The Art of Fantasy Worldbuilding In SF

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Google Alerts sent me the following alert on "Jacqueline Lichtenberg" http://www.romancingtheblog.com/blog/2008/05/09/building-you...
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Sunday, May 18, 2008

Sexism and the English language

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I love writing alien romance in part because it allows me to comment on our society and our ingrained beliefs without being offensive... I h...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008

Crossover Promotion

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How can a new book be effectively used to promote other books in an author’s backlist? What’s the secret to luring readers who’ve enjoyed ...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

The Exogamous Human Female

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I've been thinking a lot about ethics lately, more even than morals. But you can't really separate the two from your total view of t...
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Monday, May 12, 2008

Blogging, Computer Crashes and Me, Oh My

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Yes, it's Monday and yes, I'm supposed to blog. But my main Dell PC went to blue screen hell on Thursday and life has been annoying ...
Sunday, May 11, 2008

Bear Awareness Week

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Not only is today (Sunday) Mother's Day, but it is also the start of Bear Awareness Week. And the connection to alien romance is...? Adm...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008

Netherworld

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I am currently reading Netherworld by Michelle Lang. Its the latest in the Shomi line that released Twist. I love the fact that Shomi feat...
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Thursday, May 08, 2008

Lifelike Robots

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Reflecting on predictions of glossy futuristic technology envisioned in cartoons and utopian SF, I’ve decided I don’t want the flying car, a...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Linnea Sinclair and Mike Shepherd

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Margaret Carter noted, in a comment to my April 29th 2008 post here, That ALIEN NATION (the TV show -- which I was and am a fan of!) present...
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Sunday, May 04, 2008

What I'm reading...

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I'm just out of deadline hell, so am tickled silly with myself for reading someone else's book this week. Of course, I really ought ...
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Friday, May 02, 2008

The care and feeding of your deadline slammed author

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I was trying to explain to a friend the other day about deadline hell. What happens to writers when we have to slide into that dreaded plac...
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Thursday, May 01, 2008

Remnant Populations

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Did you read about the new hypothesis that the entire human species, about 70,000 years ago, declined to no more than 2000 people? Genetic s...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

"You've Got Mail" 1998 Award Winning film

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First I have to thank (once again) Rowena Cherry for posting my entry of Tuesday April 22, 2008. I was offline and in the midst of the Passo...
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Monday, April 28, 2008

Shades of Dark Video Teaser

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SHADES OF DARK, the sequel to Gabriel’s Ghost, coming July 2008 from RITA award-winning author, Linnea Sinclair, and Bantam Books: www.linne...
Sunday, April 27, 2008

Editing

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OK, connoisseurs, would this inspire you to pick up or track down? Rowena Cherry
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

RT recap

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Wow, so much happened it eight days that it is hard to even remember what the beginning was like. So I’ll just have to do it a day at a tim...
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Health Care of the Future

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This week our workplace had a “health fair” to promote enrollment in health insurance plans. Not being in the market for coverage, I just we...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008

When Is A Writer Wrong

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Linnea Sinclair wrote, Monday April 7th 2008: --------------- Q - My critique partners tear apart and change everything I write. What am I...
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