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  • Hi Melanie, Thanks for this courageous post. Thought I'd mention that I took a full force combat self defense course called Impact. Many of the women in the course had...
  • Hi Tessa I just think that if you can imagine an agent reading your synopsis and go from there, that always helps. The first sentence has to be a hook. My own feelin...
  • Laurie, It sounds like you have quite an excellent platform as well as a manuscript that's well underway.  Well done! Yes, the query is too long.  The paragraph which...

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    52 ancestors, week #1 The theme for week one of 52 ancestors in 52 weeks is Foundations. I decided to write about my maternal grandfather this week because his line i...
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    Military veteran and first-time novelist Matthew Robinson did not want to presume too...d finalist, includes interventions and interruptions by a skeptical, fictional model for a fictional character:...
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    Apollo’s Lyre: The Art of Spiritual Psychotherapy By Kenneth Porter, M.D. This is a scholarly and precise journey into a whole new realm of psychotherapy called sp...

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  • What a great post, Dani. I appreciate your perspective—always—on social media and onli...on NPR last night about boredom, and how it brings the brain back to "default mode," a critical state of mind fo...
  • Well, written. You have said a lot and I'm still trying to absorb it all. For now I'll comment on the participatory role we expect Americans to play in democracy. I th...
  • Kamy, I don't fault you for your decision. I don't think anything in this new world of publishing is less easy to decide than exactly what path in the forest you shoul...