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Frank Fiore – Novelist & Screenwriter
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Frank Fiore – Novelist & Screenwriter- Curious Facts About Your Favorite Childhood AuthorsAhh…..childhood authors. The innocence of words put to paper to entertain the young and the young at heart. But did you know the darkness that dwelled in some of most favorite childhood stories? Like authors where was bi-sexual? Author who fled from the office when anyone visited? Even hatred on the set of Mary Poppins! […]
- The Strange Stories Behind Famous Writers’ Pen NamesEver wonder how famous authors chose their pen names? Authors like Dr. Seuss, O. Henry, and others? So did I. And so did Kim Parker writing in the Atlantic. Authors change their names for many reasons, but historically, one of the strongest reasons to use a pen name was to hide your gender. Back in […]
- Story UpdatesWhen it rains it pours! Finished my last pass through of my book of SciFy short stories called THE ORACLE and my story polisher sent me his final of MURRAN. Now it’s time to put my wife to work. She will do the final look over for me for MURRAN first, then THE ORACLE. Once […]
- How to Write a Novel – The Thematic ThreadPursuing marinating in the material. Ready to jot down a draft of the thematic thread. A thematic thread is defined as: A metaphoric element, literary or cinematic device used within a film to weave an underlying message or theme throughout the story. It’s something I use to hang my story’s wire frame on. The thread […]
- How to Write a Novel – Ready to MarinateWhat a disappointment. After all my time in my local libraries and even help from the Library of Congress, it turned out that my first pass on finding the information I need to start my marinating is coming from books I purchased online. Perhaps it was my fault. The traditional approach to finding what I […]
- How to Write a Novel – Marinating TimeThis is going to be more difficult than I thought. I assumed that information on personal experiences of Westerners in World War II Japan would be pretty much available on Google – my prime research source. Information that would help me develop characters, plot and historical background information. I was wrong. There was very little […]
- A Whale of a DisappointmentEver have a sneaky suspicion that you don’t know the real truth behind some of our famous writers. You know, things that you would have never known except for some website that has spent time digging into an author’s past? Found this little known fact at a blog called – wheat else – The Blog. […]
- Funny Quotes About WritingWriting is serious business. But if you don’t find a laugh or two about the predicament of putting words to computer screen, then writing becomes a chore. So here are some funny quotes about writing from Change the World With Words to lighten your day. I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make […]
- How to Write a Novel – Once More Into the BreachWhen I do interviews, I’m often asked, “How did you write your novel? Who do you get started and where do you get your ideas from?” Soon, once my 5th novel MURRAN has been put to bed and the marketing of it is on it’s way and THE ORACLE, my book of short stories is […]
- Jules Verne – Lawyer, Stockbroker, Playwright?When you hear the name Jules Verne, you immediately think of the Man Who Invented the Future. But did you know that before he became the father of science fiction, he attained a law degree, dabbled as a stockbroker and wrote plays for the likes of Alexandra Dumas? Verne tried to imitate the popular fiction […]
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Great cover it does the Hopi justice.
Blessings, Bill
Comment by SilverTill — October 15, 2012 @ 12:56 PM |