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Those Nagging Little Questions – Chapter 3 – What’s Wrong With This?

A writer of any genre, even a technical writer, must continually ask themselves this question. Be certain your readers are. How did your character go from naked in the bedroom to fully dressed in the living room in only one paragraph which mentioned nothing about getting dressed? Why was the…
Roland HughesOctober 15, 2017September 22, 2017
PublishingSocietyStories

How Many Years Out Do You Plan Your Story Arcs?

I love great science fiction. Not just things people call great science fiction because of the special effects, but great science fiction. Recently I broke down and purchased Dr. Who seasons 1-9. Yes, I had seen many of them and many of them more than once, but, I decided it…
Roland HughesOctober 14, 2017
ExperienceThank You Sir May I Have Another

And the Catholic Church Wonders Why People Leave It in Droves

This morning I stumbled across this story. How draconian! Speaking as someone who fell away from the Catholic church less than 30 seconds after high school graduation, even I am stunned at this story. It was a white suit for crying out loud. I don’t remember what it was, but…
Roland HughesOctober 13, 2017
ExperienceReviewsSocietyThank You Sir May I Have Another

Marketing Means Don’t Be an Asshole

Over the past few weeks emails like this one have been circling around. ==== Subject: Do You Want MORE Reviews For Your Newest Book? Hello, I saw on Goodreads that you are interested in getting more reviews for your newly published book. I am offering an inexpensive book review tour…
Roland HughesOctober 10, 2017
Those Nagging Little Questions – Chapter 2 – Are You As Ingenious as a Squirrel?
ExperienceStories

Those Nagging Little Questions – Chapter 2 – Are You As Ingenious as a Squirrel?

From time to time squirrels move into the pine trees near the parents house. They also take up residence in other trees around the homestead, but they tend to raise their young in the pine trees. We find out about the nests in the other trees when the leaves finally…
Roland HughesOctober 8, 2017September 22, 2017
ExperienceSociety

Everyday Extraordinary – Pt. 2

Besides writing Part 1 of this thread, I went to visit my father in the nursing home. It’s not a fancy place, but it is nice with lots of good people. I don’t just mean good people working there, but good people as residents also. It’s a rather rural place…
Roland HughesOctober 7, 2017October 6, 2017
ExperienceSociety

Everyday Extraordinary

Today I sold heads for a flathead Ford. We had them in stock! That line is from my younger drinking and darting days. There was this guy, barely old enough to get into the bar himself who used to show up in his auto parts shirt and plain pocket jeans…
Roland HughesOctober 6, 2017

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