Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Index to When Should You Give Up On A Manuscript by Jacqueline Lichtenberg

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Index to When Should You Give Up On A Manuscript? by Jacqueline Lichtenberg Should you rewrite endlessly? Should you scrap work jus...
Saturday, April 27, 2019

Unjust Deserts

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This opinion piece is not about a miscarriage of justice in the dunes, but about the destructive power of repetition of a particular word: ...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Inspired by a True Story

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I recently watched the movie THE GREEN BOOK, about a famous black concert pianist in the early 1960s who hires an Italian-American as a driv...
Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Theme-Story Integration Part 3, Sexy Villains by Jacqueline Lichtenberg

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Theme-Story Integration Part 3 Sexy Villains by Jacqueline Lichtenberg Previous Parts in Theme-Story Integration:  https://alie...
Sunday, April 21, 2019

Telling Tales

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In the USA, the Persuasive Litigator blog offers advice on seven ways to improve storytelling in front of the jury in the courtroom. https:...
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Hopeful Futures

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Kameron Hurley's column for the April issue of LOCUS explains how her writing has recently shifted from a pessimistic to an optimistic v...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Theme-Story Integration Part 2- Villain Into Hero

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Theme-Story Integration Part 2 Villain Into Hero by Jacqueline Lichtenberg  Part 1 is here: https://aliendjinnromances.blogspo...
Saturday, April 13, 2019

Mark Your Calendars: World IP Week And Day

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World IP Week is April 22nd - 26th. World IP Day is April 26th. Among the events is a workshop with the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (...
Thursday, April 11, 2019

RavenCon

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We spent this past weekend at RavenCon in Williamsburg, Virginia. The author guest of honor was Melinda Snodgrass. Because she worked with G...
Tuesday, April 09, 2019

Theme-Story Integration Part 1 - Villain Story Arc

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Theme-Story Integration Part 1 Villain Story Arc by Jacqueline Lichtenberg  This is the opening of a new "walk and chew gum...
Sunday, April 07, 2019

QWERTY bad...

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....PASSWORD worse, and in case you were wondering, DR0W55@P is not much better. The most interesting legal blog this week came from Linn ...
Thursday, April 04, 2019

The Vampire as Alien

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I'm thrilled that my nonfiction book DIFFERENT BLOOD: THE VAMPIRE AS ALIEN is back on the market at last. It's been re-released by a...
Tuesday, April 02, 2019

How to use Tarot and Astrology in Science Fiction Part 5 - The Story of A Life

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How to use Tarot and Astrology in Science Fiction Part 5 The Story of A Life    Previous entries in this series: Tarot: https://ali...
Saturday, March 30, 2019

The Trouble With Memes

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This week, this writer noticed that at least two legal blogs are warning about Memes. For the purpose of this discussion, a meme is an ima...
Thursday, March 28, 2019

What Makes Private Property Private?

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Cory Doctorow's latest column explores the doctrine of "terra nullius" (nobody's land), which he traces back to John Locke...