February 2012
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Being a good writer is 3% talent, 97% not being distracted by the internet.
– Anonymous (via euphoniouscacophony)
We are not hated because we practice democracy, value freedom, or uphold human...
– Former US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert Bowman, in Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States”.
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YES YES YES THIS THIS THIS
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I want this emblazoned on my forehead for all of the American entitlement people out there.
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AND THEN SUDDENLY
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One of the things I will talk about, that no president has talked about before,...
– Rick Santorum
From Tressugar’s “11 Quotes from Rick Santorum that are Worrisome for Women”
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This makes me physically ill.
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Do tell, Rick Santorum, how are things supposed to be? I could use a good laugh.
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P in V, missionary...
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A Comprehensive List of Blogs that Review Books. →
You a writer? Okay. You need to find a place that reviews books, specifically one that will review your book?
Blogger/writer Pippa Jay has a massive list of blogs that review books, some of them indie/self-pub friendly, some of them not. Some of them take ebooks, some of them don’t. Check out this list anyways, look at the restrictions and plunge in.
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No Flesh Shall Be Spared →
Set in a near future where society has dealt with the global outbreak of the Living Dead, a new highly lucrative international sport, zombie pit fighting, emerges. NO FLESH SHALL BE SPARED is the story of Cleese, his recruitment and rise to supremacy in this violent world where every match could be his last. The Dead will fall. Friends will die. The question that arises is that of...
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Proposition 8 served no purpose, and had no effect, other than to lessen the...
– Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt, Kick-Ass Mega-Judge (via jessethorn)
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Science-fiction and expanded viewpoints.
I’m working hard on crafting the background of my next written work, which is going to be a science-fiction adventure tale, but there’s a lot of ideas that are coming to mind which are making the crafting process both interesting and damningly difficult.
I’m trying to create a spaceborn human society separated from Earthborn ideals and restrictions; something more progressive...
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thedailywhat:
TIL of the Day: In which Vice’s Jamie Lee Curtis Taete slows down “Super Bass” to prove without question that Nicki Minaj is actually Jay-Z sped up. “And have you ever seen Jay-Z in the same vocal recording booth as Nicki Minaj while she’s recording a vocal track? DIDN’T THINK SO.”
Well, I’m sold.
[thanks jazz!]
This is amazing.
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fuckyeahkeithdraws asked: I'm defiantly into this. The tags is a great idea. We could use a general tag: say #writer and then a single or multiple genre and field tags such as # horror #comics etc. I'll work something out and run it by you. Basically it will be a group where we promote each other. We let the readers do the judging, though if anybody wants to write reviews etc. it would be welcomed. Yes I'm...