High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Posted on March 17th, 2018 by Simon Barrett. Art experts can tell if the painter was left or right handed by the brush strokes on the canvas. Archeologists can date a fragment of pottery by how it was manufactured and the raw materials used. I first encountered Heidi Brey.

Writing the Wild Frontier! April 29, 2017. Self-Publishing Is the Trend That Is Not Going Away. The Big Five traditional publishers are going the way of the dinosaur, or at least, that is what the numbers seem to indicate. A writer reviews her Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing account.

The daily information includes diary entries and quotes from original sources and histories. Now that the anniversary is over, I will keep the diary on the web for your research, education and enjoyment. The Donner Party was the most famous tragedy in the history of the westward migration.

Eugene Clark Library of Lockhart. 2015 Evening with the Authors. Please join us October 3, 2015 from 6 to 9 p. For an unforgettable evening of conversation with locally and nationally renowned authors, gourmet food and wine in an elegant garden setting. The garden is lovely enough-but as dark comes, thousands of twinkle lights make it a fairyland.

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Sunday, May 24, 2009. This and That May 24th Update. Drop a line and let him know if you are game. Is also available to review books, and so is the perennial favorite, Blogger News Network. New member John Manuel, the Honorary Greek. Saturday, May 16, 2009. Yay, for Independent Publishing! Apropos of that, fellow member Ll.

Wednesday, August 12, 2015. First, let me say this. I love The New York Times. And have read it faithfully since I was 13 years old, travelling from Jamaica, Queens to The High School. Of Music and Art as an art student on 135. Street and Convent Avenue in Manhattan. That goes back 67 years. In 1979 when my wife Judith and I founded The Permanent Press. We were indebted to the Times.

Link to the rest at AustralianPlays. And thanks to Valerie for the tip. What Traditional Publishing Says It Does Best. Last week, Steve Hamilton utterly destroyed his career or would have, if it were 2005. Bestseller and two-time Edgar winner, pulled his novel,. The Second Life of Nick Mason. Why would a writer do such a thing? A 75,.