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Clippings 15: more good news than bad

I’ll start with the bad news.  More losses have hit the publishing industry—and those of us who care about it.  The Washington Post has killed its stand-alone, Sunday-issued Book World.  And the editor-in-chief, executive editor, and children’s review editor at … Continue reading

13. February 2009 by Mindy
Categories: Clippings, Resources, Your turn | 2 comments

how (and why) to enter writing contests

If you, like me, are doing a bit more thinking about entering writing contests than actually entering writing contests, here’s a link to inspire us both.  Poets & Writers interviewed a frequent contest winner about what to look for in … Continue reading

03. February 2009 by Mindy
Categories: On writing, Resources | Comments Off on how (and why) to enter writing contests

Quick comments for a busy week

Please pardon my absence of late!  I’m sure you are as busy as I am, so I will keep this short today. Currently reading: Wendell Berry and the Cultivation of Life by J. Matthew Bonzo and Michael R. Stevens (helping … Continue reading

08. December 2008 by Mindy
Categories: Currently reading, My writing, Resources | 6 comments

Clippings 13: good stuff to read online

Since I didn’t get any writing done today but it’s only Monday, I am still saying: hopefully this is going to be a productive writing week.  Friday will tell, eh?  One thing I am getting done is reading, so watch … Continue reading

17. November 2008 by Mindy
Categories: Clippings, Resources | 4 comments

Clippings 12: more resources

Last week and weekend were pretty typical:  I did a little reading (not as much as I wanted) and a little writing (not as much as I wanted), spent a little time with nephew and nieces (not as much as … Continue reading

29. September 2008 by Mindy
Categories: Clippings, Resources | 2 comments

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