Tag: success
member name: Marta Stephens
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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 . . .
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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 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 . . .
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November 21, 2007 08:23 AM EST --
I don't know who wrote this, but I love it and keep it handy to remind me that my success is entirely up to me.
"Expect more than others think is possible. Dream more than others think . . .
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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 . . .
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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, . . .
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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 . . .
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July 14, 2008 11:31 AM EDT --
This week's lineup of guest bloggers on MURDER BY 4 includes:
7/14/08 - Jim Musgrove , author of The President's Parasite and Other Stories.
SPECIAL NOTE ABOUT MUSGROVE'S . . .
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November 23, 2007 01:16 PM EST --
I finally had a chance to take a moment to update my website today with the latest reviews. I also added a new link for those interested in purchasing an autographed copy of SILENCED CRY, . . .
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November 24, 2007 11:02 AM EST --
I was recently invited to be a guest blogger on Poes Deadly Daughters and I decided to write about the one thing that turned my writing around-- a constructive critique .
The day I decided to . . .
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November 26, 2007 10:47 PM EST --
I was recently asked to post some of the articles and interviews from my August virtual book tour. Although I posted two of the articles when I first joined Gathers, I plan to post the rest . . .
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December 01, 2007 11:40 AM EST --
Article two from my 2007 virtual book tour.
I’d like to say that writing has been a life-long passion, but the fact of the matter is, my first love was art. From . . .
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December 09, 2007 10:32 AM EST --
Interviewed by Gather member Kim Smith on August 6, 2007
Article four from my 2007 virtual book tour.
KS: Now that Sam Harper of SILENCED CRY . . .
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March 11, 2008 08:04 PM EDT --
Where is the beginning of your story? Should it begin while the main character is walking down the sidewalk toward a coffee shop, as he steps through the door, or after he's inside? Will the . . .
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December 29, 2007 01:58 PM EST --
I'm particularly interested in hearing from authors, editors, reviewers, publishers, agents etc., in Gathers on this one. Some time ago I read comments written by Patricia Cornwell's . . .
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February 02, 2008 08:47 AM EST --
I was in the middle of writing an article for work on the subject of supervisors and human behavior when I came across and interesting list of negative traits that label an unsuspecting individual as . . .
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April 05, 2008 10:48 AM EDT --
By now you probably think I have nothing else to do but report on Amazon's endless greed. Think again. Aside from a busy job and family, my second book in the Harper series is weeks away from going . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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November 23, 2007 10:51 AM EST --
Just wanted to announce that I have two book signings of my debut crime mystery, SILENCED CRY coming up next week. If your travel plans take you anywhere near the following areas on November 30 . . .
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