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June 15, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
June 16's guest bloggers on MURDER BY 4 is Cait Meyer, publisher of BeWrite Books (UK). If you write fiction, her article titled "Surviving the Submissions Process will be of interest to you. . . . more
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April 07, 2008 01:21 PM EDT --
There's a great interview posted on MURDER BY 4 by Aaron Lazar with James Cox, Editor-in-Chief of Midwest Book Review. If you have time and are interested, you'll find it here !
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June 29, 2008 10:17 AM EDT --
While fellow Gatherer and friend, Aaron Lazar is away from computers and Internet for the week, I'm filling in for him in a couple of blogs. Today, he asked me to post his review of Beryl Singleton . . . more
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June 09, 2008 09:25 AM EDT --
The MURDER BY 4 blog features two guest bloggers per week. This week's guests are:
Lad Moore , author of TAILWIND - Days of Cottonmouths and Cotton Candy on June 9, 2008 . Mr. Moore . . . more
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March 29, 2008 11:02 AM EDT --
Whether you are an established published author or aspiring to have your work published in the near future, you need to take note of this week's event. This is another attempt by one . . . more
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March 13, 2008 11:33 PM EDT --
I came across David L. Robbins's article, Advice To Aspiring Writers early in my writing career while I was working on my first novel. At the time, I didn't know if my writing was marketable . . . more
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August 08, 2008 11:03 AM EDT --
Today's guest on MURDER BY 4 is Ellen Meister. She is the author of two mom lit novels, SECRET CONFESSIONS OF THE APPLEWOOD PTA and her new release, THE SMART ONE.
When asked to describe . . . more
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May 06, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
Writers and readers alike, do yourselves a favor and read S. W. Vaughn's post, titled "The Magic of Stories." If you are as moved by the words and the sample passage from . . . more
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August 27, 2008 11:14 AM EDT --
Funny how things happen. I was responding to an e-mail from someone who was interested in the final proofreading process before a book goes to print (which is what I'm doing now). I was nearly done . . . more
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April 30, 2008 12:43 PM EDT --
Okay, I'm going to age myself, but I grew up during the pre cable days of television. Unless you were lucky to have a small privately own television station in your state like we did here in Indiana, . . . more
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June 23, 2008 10:28 AM EDT --
As the old saying goes, I was sitting in front of my computer last night, typing, minding my own business when I received the exciting news that my debut novel, Silenced Cry, received honorable mention . . . more
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July 05, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
© Marta Stephens 2008 all rights reserved
I'm curious to know how other women writers of male protagonist handle the male voice.
When I began to write my series, I asked several friends . . . more
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May 21, 2008 08:12 AM EDT --
© Marta Stephens 2008 all rights reserved
A couple of years ago I wrote the following short in a writers' group as an exercise/challenge to create a story without a line of narration. . . . more
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July 24, 2008 11:30 PM EDT --
How often have you been invited to sit down with a published author and asked your opinion about anything?
Here's your chance, your invitation to chat with this week's MURDER . . . more
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August 08, 2008 10:50 AM EDT --
Hi everyone. My publisher just posted an exclusive offer on her blog. The first 25 people to respond to her post will receive a free pre-publication copy of the book she's currently promoting . . . more
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May 23, 2008 06:45 AM EDT --
© Marta Stephens, 2008 all rights reserved
Characterization is one aspect of writing that most authors struggle with at one time or another. So where do you start? Let's say you've . . . more
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August 30, 2008 01:22 PM EDT --
Homicide Detective, Sam Harper and I went out for drinks the other night. He ordered his usual Walker Red--I sipped on my Bloody Mary--heavy on the Mary.
Was it business or pleasure, you ask? It was . . . more
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December 18, 2007 12:52 PM EST --
Okay everyone, now I can breathe a sigh of relief. The second book in my Sam Harper Crime Mystery series is now, as of a few hours ago, in the capable hands of my publisher. Yippee! My photographer . . . more
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April 08, 2008 08:11 AM EDT --
For those of you familiar with the author group blog, MURDER BY 4 , I posted our first newsletter last night. If you have time and are so inclineded, please stop by at MURDER BY 4 NEWS to find . . . more
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August 14, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
Last Saturday I was one of several Hoosier authors at the Indiana State Fair who were selling and signing books. For me, the event was a success. I sold a few books, introduced a lot of unsuspecting people . . . more
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