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5 Surprisingly Good Celebrity Novelists

Posted on July 30, 2013 by spinningjenni • Leave a comment

These days it seems like every celebrity and everybody who thinks they’re a celebrity has written a book. Then, you read the fine print and see that really a ghost writer actually did all the work while the “author” babbled on about a series of unrelated experiences over a mimosa and a cigarette. Anyway, that got me … Continue reading →

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Brrrains!

Posted on September 22, 2011 by spinningjenni • 2 Comments

I’m working on a short story that I plan to send in to at least one Literary Magazine/Writing Contest. I’m not sure what the rules are on submitting one story to multiple contests, because what if it won two different contests? I know that is incredibly unlikely, but a lot of these contests want to claim … Continue reading →

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Muse

Posted on August 28, 2011 by spinningjenni • 1 Comment

“If only I’d had an enemy greater than my apathy I would have won.” – Mumford and Sons It’s no secret that the biggest roadblock standing in the way of my Path to Publication is myself. My own personal fears and doubts are like a 50 foot brick wall with razor wire at the top, … Continue reading →

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Parallels

Posted on July 11, 2011 by spinningjenni • 2 Comments

Sometimes in literature we come across stories that mirror the goings on of our own lives. This of course hearkens back to the age old Art Imitating Life/Life Imitating Art debate, but that makes it no less uncanny that someone else’s writing – someone else’s fiction – seems to have been adapted right out of your … Continue reading →

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…That’s the Sound of My Horn Tooting…

Posted on April 3, 2011 by spinningjenni • 3 Comments

I’ve gotten to the point in my journey towards publication where I need to start working on my proposal. My proposal will go along with my finished manuscript when I mail it off into the world, and will give editors an idea of what my story is about. You know when a book catches your … Continue reading →

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