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Dorothy Emry

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Dorothy Emry Right now I'm working on getting my novel Zombie Cafe ready to self-publish.…moreRight now I'm working on getting my novel Zombie Cafe ready to self-publish.(less)
Dorothy Emry I don't have a problem with writer's block.

On the other hand, I deal a lot with writer's procrastination, that feet of clay moment before starting a n…more
I don't have a problem with writer's block.

On the other hand, I deal a lot with writer's procrastination, that feet of clay moment before starting a new piece due to lack of confidence. Can I actually write a complete story again? Do I have any talent at all? Do I have the energy to write, rewrite, proofread, try to get it published? All this vanishes once I start writing and the story and characters take hold.

I actually tried to give up writing once. It didn't work. The stories just keep coming and who am I not to answer the call and write them down?(less)
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Requiem by John Palisano

Before reading Requiem I hadn’t read anything by John Palisano. Browsing NetGallery, the amazing cover art drew me in and the premise — gothic horror in space? Gotta love that, right? — compelled me to request an eARC from Flame Tree Press. I love science fiction and am always on the lookout for new authors in the genre who can provide the wonder, thrills, and mind-alte

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Mir Thanks for the friend request; look forward to talking with you about books.


Avanders Sorry I'm delinquent in responding to these things... Aside from being too busy lately, we had no internet!


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