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Reading after becoming an author
Blog Post Number 36 Written 06-27-2021 Uploaded 11-12-2022 Reading, and the way I enjoy and consume books since seriously taking up writing and getting published have changed. I do still enjoy a good story, but my consumption of literature has also gotten much more, academic. I am actively and constantly critiquing the author’s word choice,…
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Hero Worship
Written: 11-02-2022 Uploaded : 11-04-2022 I see more and more often people talking about their muse, or their inspiration. Who their heros were or are. For the longest time I never understood this concept. I never had a hero, there was no single person that inspired me to take on drastic challenges or to keep…
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NaNoWrio 2022
Written and Uploaded October 30th 2022 Sorry this post is late, and I didn’t upload a pre written post on Friday as I normally do, I got distracted. Instead, I’m writing this, telling you what got me distracted, and giving it to you in this delayed post. I have been prepping for NaNoWriMo, this abbreviation…
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Because it smells good…
Blog post Number 35 Written: 06-26-2021 Uploaded 10-22-2022 In my dusty little red neck town where I grew up, there was only one book store, if you could call it a store. It was more like an old lady with three sheds full of books, and the sheds had been grafted together, into one…
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Progress updates
Written and uploaded on 10-15-2022 Hey, I know I missed a post or two recently, and that’s pretty dumb since they were all prewritten, but I have been super busy. I started a new day job back in February and things are ramping up there, so I have been doing some OT as of late,…
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People’s Feelings About Books
Blog Post Number 34 Written: 06-25-2021 Uploaded : 09-23-22 When you publish a book, it is no longer yours. It might have your name on it, you might own the rights to it, but once it’s on the shelves, it belongs to the public. They read it, they formulate their own opinions about it, they…
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How working on airplanes and race cars help my writing
Blog Post Number 33 Written: 06-24-2021 Uploaded: 09-16-2022 I think my escapades as a mechanic and Avionics Tech have helped my writing more than most people would expect, myself included. I have worked on everything from 747’s to race cars and motorcycles with lots of stuff in between. Lots of 80’s ford trucks, a…
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US vs UK English
Blog Post number 32 Written: 06-23-2021 Uploaded 09-09-2022 I never knew there was a difference between American and British English, at least not until I was in high school as a little kid I just assumed English was English, because words are words ya know? Since the previous post was about Grammarly, this one…
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Grammarly
Blog Post Number 31 Written: 06-22-2021 Uploaded: 09-04-2022 I have used the free version of Grammarly and have mixed feelings. They’re slowly getting better, or rather that my opinion of Grammarly is improving. I was told by my publisher since I am working with a professional editor to not bother with the expensive paid version…
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Interlude post and book update
Written and uploaded 08-26-2022 Hey, I know normally I have a prewritten post. I sat down a while back and just cranked out a bunch of relevant posts, and once a week I just throw one out to be consistent, and because of how many I have, I don’t have to worry about my content.…
Chace Randolph 