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11/22/63: A Novel by Stephen King
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John Carter of Mars Series by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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- The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
- Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
- The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross
- Autobiography of Mark Twain: The Complete and Authoritative Edition, Volume 1 by Mark Twain
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Tag Archives: Writers Resources
Free Novel Writing Software: Open Office, Templates and Extensions
Here’s a quick 5 minute video showing how I use the Extensions and Templates for Open Office Writer:
Posted in OPenOffice, Podcast
Tagged Arts, Novel Writing Software, OpenOffice.org, Podcast, video, Writers Resources, Youtube
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Ray Bradbury on Writing
Just discovered Youtube.edu and found this clip of Ray Bradbury talking about writing: This covers a lot of the same ideas I wrote about previously in the best writing Advice I never listened to. Youtube.edu is a collection of lectures and speakers from many prestigious universities collected n one spot. Be prepared to waste an evening browsing: Many of the videos are over an hour long.
Posted in Random Blogginess
Tagged Arts, Fahrenheit 451, Martian Chronicles, Ray Bradbury, Science fiction, Writers Resources
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Using Open Office to Write a Novel: Quick Links
Image via Wikipedia I’m Gonna Start Working on Byzantine Roads Again: It’s been a while since I seriously tried to develop this site: I overextended myself over the winter and had a few health problems. But I think I’ll Give it another Shot. In the meantime, I’ve been playing with Open Office again. I had switched to AbiWord, but have recently Stumbled across a couple of websites that I Like: First, Justine Larbalestier has a nice article on how to …
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Tagged Google, Justine Larbalestier, OpenOffice.org, Website, Writers Resources
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By This Time Next Month, You Can be a Novelist!
Browsing at Barnes and Nobles the other day, I was surprised at the wealth of Get-Rich-Quick-Write-the-Next-Harry-Potter-Bigger-Than-Stephen-King-You-Yes-You-Too-can-Write-a-Book-With-No-Money-Down titles crowding the shelves. So, In time for Nanowrimo, Here’s a list of write it in a month resources (All affiliate links- Why should the author’s be the only one’s in on this?). I Think it started with Viki King’s How to Write a Movie in 21 Days, which besides having an awesome title is an actually pretty decent book on screenwriting and beating …
