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We Need to Talk About ALL Deaths by Suicide—Not Just When Celebrities Die by Suicide
Originally posted on The Bipolar Writer:
I am saddened by the two celebrities, Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, that died by suicide last week. However, I am glad it has increased the discussion about mental illness and suicide. I wish…
Promote Your Writing!
Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing:
(https://pixabay.com) Hello to everyone! I want once again to offer an opportunity for all writers who follow this blog to share information on their books. It can be very difficult to…
WOLF NOTES: An Uncommon Interview – J.L. Smith
Welcome to WOLF NOTES, where interview questions stray from the rest of the pack. It’s nice to know the usual stuff like where an author gets their inspiration and why they write, but sometimes we need a little fun in … Continue reading
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I LIKED THAT BOOK. NOW WHAT?
Why post a review? Not only does it tell other readers that it is something they might enjoy, it’s also a way of saying thanks to the author. You don’t have to write a three-page document to review a book … Continue reading
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Tagged 5 star, A. L. Kaplan, author, book review, dystopian, five star, how to, How to write a review, reading, Review, Science Fiction, Star Touched, thank and author, Writing, YA, young adult
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CAN YOU BE WHO YOU ARE?
Eighteen-year-old Tatiana is running from her past and her star-touched powers eight years after a meteor devastates earth’s population. Her power to heal may be overshadowed by more destructive abilities. Fleeing the persecution of those like her, Tatiana seeks refuge … Continue reading
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Tagged A. L. Kaplan, dystopian, Fantasy, fear, guilt, persecution, powers, Review, Science Fiction, Star Touched, YA, young adult
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THIS HAS TO END
Although I am unable to go to the March For Our Lives in Washington today, I stand with those who do. It’s time to end gun violence. Children shouldn’t be afraid to go to school, but sadly, many are scared … Continue reading
Remember to Register and Vote
Originally posted on charles french words reading and writing:
(https://pixabay.com) If you are one of the people who was horrified by the recent tragedy of the Parkland, Florida school shooting and you wish to do something to enact changes in…
