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I've been discussing working on a local history project to our writing group. Several are interested and I think I will ask them to become familiar with creative non-fiction writing in the fall when we re-convene.
The group published an anthology...
Hi Ray:
I have belonged to several online and face to face critique groups and the dynamics of each were different, as well as very important for their success.
I'll say right off that I now belong to only one face to face group and am looking f...
Hi Ray:
There are several streams of alternate history. Perhaps the most popular is the "what if". What would have been the outcome of a historical event if someone had done something different? Maybe J.E.B. Stuart brought his cavalry back to do ...
To cast a few sour grapes, I'd suggest a scan through the best sellers list would say good writing has nothing to do with monetary success. However, to paraphrase someone else's quote -- bad writing with a good story may succeed, but no good writi...
A slight change of topic, but definitely concerned with techniques of better history writing.
After I had started writing the novels of my alternate history -- retrofuturist -- series I came across an account of a real-life 17th century heroine w...
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- My hometown:
- Lundbreck -- a small hamlet at the junction of Rocky Mountains and Praiirie at the mouth of the Crowsnest Pass.
- My books:
- Arrival
Deadly Enterprise
The Wildcat's Victory
Three novels in the Iskander series, featuring the tough and reckless Gisel Matah and a group of moderns marooned in a 17th century world.
- Website:
- http://www.christopherhoare.ca
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 3:31pm on September 1, 2009,
Freya R said…
- Hi Chris
I'm Freya the Author Community Manager at BookBuzzr. Let me answer your questions.
There is no limit on how many places or sites you can post the BookBuzzr widget and our reason for this is tha we would like authors to get maximum exposure.
You are not required to upload the whole novel unless you as an author want to. But we recommend that you post an excerpt as its proven to engage readers and boost sales.
Do email me if you have any questions Chris, I will be glad to answer them.
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Cheers
Freya
- At 2:47am on June 9, 2008,
joylene butler said… - Only recently realized I don't have a copy of Wildcat's Victory. I'm going to order thru Amazon.ca, okay?
- At 1:21pm on March 25, 2008,
Tina Lutzweit said… - Hello Christopher,
Thank you for accepting my friend request and for your comment. Maybe you need friends as sweet as me :)
- At 11:51am on March 21, 2008,
Shelagh Watkins said… - Hi Christopher,
Welcome to the network!
~Shelagh
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