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Teaching from Experience and Learning to Share a Passion in Science with the Layman by Barry Boyce

Teaching from Experience and Learning to Share a Passion in Science with the Layman by Barry Boyce

by Guest Author | Oct 3, 2018 | Columns, Featured, Guest Posts

The Baryon Press recently announced the release of a new science title that is a combined, in-depth astronomy/ natural history course. Astronomy & Natural History Connections: From Darwin to Einstein, written by Barry Boyce, is essential reading for the...
Writing My First Novel: I Let the Characters Lead by K.D. Girsch

Writing My First Novel: I Let the Characters Lead by K.D. Girsch

by Guest Author | Jun 26, 2018 | Columns, Featured, Guest Posts

Writing My First Novel: I Let the Characters Lead by K.D. Girsch I have carried on a passionate affair with fiction – its characters and the authors who created them – since I was a child seeking out stories on the adult side of my small town’s one-room...
Q&A with Laurel Anne Hill, author of The Engine Woman’s Light

Q&A with Laurel Anne Hill, author of The Engine Woman’s Light

by Guest Author | Jun 5, 2018 | Featured, Interviews

Q&A with Laurel Anne Hill Q. When writing The Engine Woman’s Light, how did you begin? Did the characters arise first, or the world? A. Two of the characters – the great-grandmother and the infant – arose first, in one of my dreams. The old woman...
How Do We Experience Stories Differently in Music, Poetry, Films, and Novels? by K.M. Ecke

How Do We Experience Stories Differently in Music, Poetry, Films, and Novels? by K.M. Ecke

by Guest Author | Apr 24, 2018 | Columns, Featured, Guest Posts

Storytelling is the most pervasive form of modern magic. Through the imagination we can transport ourselves through worlds we’ve made to show each other different sides of life. As a jack-of-all-trades creative, I have a unique viewpoint of the different mediums of...
Getting Out Of My Own Way: Or Why I Don’t Believe in Writer’s Block by Nina Sadowsky

Getting Out Of My Own Way: Or Why I Don’t Believe in Writer’s Block by Nina Sadowsky

by Guest Author | Apr 10, 2018 | Columns, Featured, Writers on Writing

I sneered when I was first asked to be part of a panel on “Beating Writers’ Block” for last summer’s Thrillerfest, the annual New York-based conference of International Thrillers Writers. “Who has the luxury of Writers’ Block?” I fumed. “Try a deadline, that’ll cure...
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