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Create the Perfect Elevator Pitch

What’s your book about? How you answer that question can mean the difference between an agent or publisher and relative obscurity. It can absolutely set you on the path to having a bestselling indie title.

Norman, the Psychopathic and Racist AI

You should probably be worried when your AI is named after Norman Bates. Just sayin’. They gave this…

Happy May Day!

May is here! Book your editing spot soon if you want to publish for summer reading! #amediting #amwriting #developmentaleditor #lineeditor #copyeditor #proofreader #writingcoach #indieauthor #indiepublishing…

On Plagiarism

It seems like a good day to leave this here. http://www.poynter.org/2014/is-it-original-an-editors-guide-to-identifying-plagiarism/269273/

Contest alert! Mark Lawrence: Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off

Winner gets to be a winner (woo hoo! 🙂 ) and gets reviews by ten established fantasy bloggers. Pretty…

Volcanic Lightning

Lightning and lava. Let that sink in for a moment. Could be a title, no? Few phenomena can…

Top 10 Ways to Destroy Earth 

Oh yeah. The end is nigh, and you get to pick how. Destroying the Earth is harder than…

Computers Can Bleed

Keeping electronics cool will require electronic blood. Which of course means the streets of human cities should eventually…

Lluvia de Peces: The “Rain of Fish”

Fish. Falling from the sky. No lie. Work that into a story! Fish raining from the sky are…

Zombie Dogs!

<iframe src=”https://archive.org/embed/Experime1940″ width=”640″ height=”480″ frameborder=”0″ webkitallowfullscreen=”true” mozallowfullscreen=”true” allowfullscreen></iframe> Okay, so Russian scientists made zombie dogs in 1940. What’s…

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