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The Canadian Writers’ Summit 2016: Achieving your dream: the shadow side

Disclaimer: I am not perfect and neither are my notes. If you notice anything that needs correction or clarification, please email me at melanie (dot) marttila (at) gmail (dot) com Panellists: Suzanne...

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Review of D.G. Valdron’s The Mermaid’s Tale

About the book: In a city of majesty and brutality, of warring races and fragile alliances, a sacred mermaid has been brutally murdered. An abomination, a soulless Arukh is summoned to hunt the killer....

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Canadian Writers’ Summit 2016: Writing hard truths

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CWS 2016: Diversify your writing income

And . . . I’m back from WorldCon and my blogging vacay Disclaimer: I am not perfect and neither are my notes. If you see anything that requires clarification or correction, please email me at melanie...

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CWS 2016: Grants for writers

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WorldCon 2016: What’s new in medicine

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WorldCon 2016: Is cyberpunk still a thing?

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WorldCon 2016: Science fiction as epic

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Book review: K.M. Weiland’s Structuring Your Novel

So I lied. Again. I thought I was going to proceed with my WorldCon reportage, but I realized I have a book review due (not this one, it’s yet to come). So I’ve decided to write two book reviews today,...

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Book review: K.M. Weiland’s Creating Character Arcs

What Amazon says: Have you written a story with an exciting concept and interesting characters—but it just isn’t grabbing the attention of readers or agents? It’s time to look deeper into the story...

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WorldCon 2016: Mythology as the basis for speculative fiction

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WorldCon 2016: Oceans, the wettest frontier

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WorldCon 2016: Beyond—fantasy creation for the bold

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WorldCon 2016: Class and equality in fantasy and science fiction

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WorldCon 2016: Humans and robots

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WorldCon 2016: The steampunk explosion

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WorldCon 2016: Nifty narrative tricks

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WorldCon 2016: Mining history for the future

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WorldCon 2016: Generation starships

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WorldCon 2016: The dark side of fairy tales

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