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More Humor Discussion with Some Examples

Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash Hi SEers. John is with you today. On the third of December, I wrote about different kinds of humor. You can go HERE… More Humor Discussion with Some Examples

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Looking Back at 2022

To be fair, I’m writing this on October 23rd because I want to write it up and not put it off until the last minute.  Figure anything big can be added later, but at least I have some kind of … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas Memes!

Here are some funnies for those who celebrate Christmas.  Enjoy this time with your families . . . Seriously, just stay home until about 1 PM.  Let the rest of us get some shopping and movie viewing done before you … Continue reading

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7 Tips to Genuine Apologies

I said that I’d do a list to consider when making an apology.  So, here we go: Actually say the word ‘sorry’.  Dancing around the concept means you don’t really regret your actions. Do NOT rationalize your actions.  You can … Continue reading

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Taking a second thought

Hi, Gang! Craig with you once more. I’m hacking this out with a glass of whiskey on my end table, so it might be a little more uninhibited than some … Taking a second thought

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MKTG #22 – Wrap-up

Greetings, SE’ers. It’s Jan again. Since July 2021, I have explored a variety of different avenues of book marketing opportunities, and I’ve come to … MKTG #22 – Wrap-up

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Fairies, Myths, & Magic II

Let’s welcome a special guest to Entertaining Stories today. Coleen is a long-time friend and she has something to share with us today. This is her … Fairies, Myths, & Magic II

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Writing the End – Part II

Greetings Storytellers!  Last month I introduced the topic of endings and how important they are to creating a satisfying and lasting impression of … Writing the End – Part II

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Check These Out: Brand-New Bubbe and A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems about Sleeping Animals

Today, I am privileged to be here with two amazing picture book authors who are no strangers to the blog: Sarah Aronson and Kate Hosford. Sarah is … Check These Out: Brand-New Bubbe and A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems … Continue reading

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Why Realism is Irrelevant in Fiction: Aim for Believability Instead – by Anne R. Allen…

“I don’t do realism. Sometimes people will mention that something I’ve written doesn’t seem realistic and I always picture them looking at a Chagall … Why Realism is Irrelevant in Fiction: Aim for Believability Instead – by Anne R. Allen…

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