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“…Where do you think I found it?”
So, because someone on Pinterest shared a link to some essay that I want but am not willing to pay three dollars for (it’s only twelve pages long, and I may already know all the actual information contained therein), I … Continue reading
“Who knows what weirdness lurks in the minds of fiction writers…?”
Just about the first thing my twin said to me today was, “I had a weird dream last night. Some sort of combination of Avengers and a spy thriller” [at this point, I was still thinking, It could just be … Continue reading
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Tagged characters, obscure fiction-reference humor, reading, real life, writing
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updates about the FINISHED novel
First things first: Beta reader copies of The Sleeping and the Dead are going out today. (Steve, if you’re still interested, I need your email address… ) Also, I’ve been in communication with Jereme Peabody, who created the cover art … Continue reading
science humor
Light-year (or lightyear): The distance light can travel through a vacuum during one Earth-standard year. Light year: A year with less mass (weight) than an Earth-standard year. Lite year: A year with fewer calories than an Earth-standard year. (It may … Continue reading
“This is why we can’t have nice things” — the my-clone-saw-this-on-Facebook edition
One of Paul’s friends on Facebook (probably Devon-not-Devin) shared the link to some silly word quiz that, supposedly, only people with IQs in the 140-149 range can get a perfect score on. (Why is there a top to this range? … Continue reading
Sometimes, his clone-sibling needs beta readers for a novel…!
The official announcement can be found on the author’s blog. The first draft is finished. I’ll begin a round of copyediting next week. After that, we need beta readers — as many as we can get. If you think you … Continue reading
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Tagged beta reader, novel, Paul B. Spence, The Awakening, The Sleeping and the Dead
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Print, digital, or both? A very short survey…
Just four questions: Do you like to read print books at all? Do you prefer print books over digital? If you prefer print books over digital, what are some of the reasons for that preference? If you prefer digital over … Continue reading
