Hi I'm Ned Barnett, and it's no mystery that I'm currently exiled in Las Vegas. I've been a professional writer (defined by writing for pay) since1972, and...
Ned Barnett
interned@...
May 4, 2002 5:46 am
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One of the best how-to books for novel writers is Laurence Block's "Telling Lies for Fun and Profit" - it's a book so good that I re-read it before I start...
Ned Barnett
interned@...
May 4, 2002 5:47 am
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Hi Gang: Found this by accident. Had to pass it on. I know most of you use Word and thought you might like to have these templates that will do everything but...
... you use Word and thought you might like to have these templates that will do everything but write the book for you. They ARE good. But when I d/l them I...
Thanks so much for posting this. I not only went to the site you mentioned, but I also spent all morning cruising the microsoft site! So thanks for an...
You need to go to the Microsoft Office folder, then the templates folder in your file tree. Click on the template you want. A message should appear saying you...
Hi Everybody: Just thought I'd let you know that downloading the novel and notes templates for Microsoft Word is easy, and fast. Each of them downloaded in...
Following your directions, got template installed w/no probs! No longer get message re macros... My other question would be, is this is the 'public domain',...
Hello, I noticed that WD has come out with their SSS contest announcement ... has anyone participated in the past? My first shot at a WD contest was their Zine...
Evvy, I'm not sure of the answer to your question, I would suggest you write to the person who owns the site. I know I'm considering buying the program...
... need to get permission to use it??? I also have writer's I'd like to pass this on to, but don't want to step on any toes!!! ... Hi Evvy: Yes this is...
Hello all, List members with an opening on their calendars should consider attending the 20th "Of Dark and Stormy Nights" on 8 June 2002 in Rolling Meadows, IL...
For Seattleites, I want to make you aware of a new site for prose readings - ProseWest. I read excerpts from PRODIGAL LOGIC there on Wednesday, and am excited...
Hey guys, Just wanted to let you know about cafalin.com's summer workshops. I'm going to take the Getting Published workshop and I thought that maybe you all...
Here's a book I've used this year that has really helped me with my fiction writing... Immediate Fiction : A Complete Writing Course by Jerry Cleaver <A...
wazzuup@...
May 19, 2002 10:05 pm
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Hi gang: Just wanted to let you know about a new group for mystery writers. It's called Mystery_Murder_Mayhem_Critiques. Check it out. ...
Ending my first novel. Heroine is caught by the bad guys. She can call hero to exchange a hostage. She wants to give clu as to where she is being held. I...
She could sound impatient on the phone, talking down to him in a manner most unlike her usual manner so he'll know to pay close attention. It could go ...
Well, if the bad guys know they are on a pool street --- that might be a little bit obvious. Maybe she could make some reference to "we won't be able to play...
I'm going to jump in on this. Unfortunately, I don't think you can give that obvious of clues. The bad guys certainly are going to get any sort of reference...
When providing a non-obvious clue that the boyfriend will know, but the kidnappers will not realize is a clue it's important to use foreshadowing to provide...
Please unhook me from MysteryWriters. I don't know how to do it. I assume I send an e-mail and that will be sufficient. If not, please advise. thanx. ...
thomas punch
btp122@...
May 26, 2002 4:34 pm
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Here's a book I've used this year that has really helped me with my fiction writing... Immediate Fiction : A Complete Writing Course by Jerry Cleaver <A...
wazzuup@...
May 27, 2002 2:02 pm
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Does anyone here review ebooks? My first novel, The Golden Legend, came out on-line in February. The second in the series, A Brief Madness, went up at...
I will email tonight from home but I have a list of on-line review sites (of varying degrees of professionalism) that you can approach to review the book. ...
Hello, I don't know if I ever announced this here or not, but one of my on going projects is to establish a professional organization which will be open to...
Hello, The time has come for another issue of Judas to hit the mean streets of the web. Several authors have returned with new tales spun: Michael Bracken, ...