Tag Archives: substance vs. appearance

Realistic Writing

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

(Before I start this post, I’d just like to say that WordPress is driving me nuts this week.  It’s taken me three tries to log in every single day.  Annoying!!) So, this is something I think about often.  How realistic … Continue reading →

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What makes a good book cover?

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

Answer: I have no idea, leave it to the professionals. Ok, now that the joking answer is out of the way… Once upon a time yours truly worked at a bookstore.  This was many, many moons ago (back when years … Continue reading →

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“You can’t eat the pretty.”

Posted on April 21, 2012 by

And you can’t read it either. My great-grandma used that saying to refer to her cooking, which didn’t always look great, but usually tasted pretty damned good. I think the same concept applies to writing, as well.  You can dress something up … Continue reading →

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