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- A Writing 101 Production - Part 1 An Overview of Author Platforms by Scribble City Central on Nov 11, 2009 in author platform
This blog is about many things--whatever takes my fancy. So there's a good deal of variety in my posts--as in my life. But lately there's been nagging. 'You're a writer,' say the naggers (you know who you are), 'so tell us about writing. What does it...
- Remembrance Day by Scribble City Central on Nov 9, 2009 in Falklands War Remembrance Sunday Mount Tumbledown Lucy Coats Help for Heroes Afghanistan Hitler poetry
I don't have anyone out there. Not now. The last time I did was during the Falklands War. I can still see those thin blue airmail letters coming through the door--closely written and hard to read, saying difficult stuff that might otherwise have been...
- In Memoriam by Scribble City Central on Oct 13, 2009 in Lucy Coats dogs poetry dandie dinmont
The autumn is here, and as the first winds of October blew in, so my beloved old dandie dinmont began to fail and fade. We all knew the time was soon coming when we would have to make the decision to help him be free again to run with the rest of his...
- Being in a Gangster Hip-Hop Movie by Scribble City Central on Sep 28, 2009 in film extras Birmingham guns Boyz in the Hood gangs 1 Day-The Movie Lucy Coats Bishop Derek Webley Hate Me Hate You song
It couldn't have been a more English scene. Hampshire. Summer. Pouring rain. A cancelled family-and-friends cricket match, and everyone milling around a smallish house in that very British slightly damp, politely-aggrieved-with-the-weather way which...
- Why Countdown for Another Author's Book? by Scribble City Central on Sep 22, 2009 in Douglas Adams Penguin Books Eoin Colfer Vogons And Another Thing...
Yes. I have a countdown for Eoin Colfer's new book, And Another Thing on my blog (look to right of page). It has absolutely nothing to do with my own writing, Not a thing. So why would I do this? Well, the truth (the whole truth and nothing but the i...
- The Turning of New Leaves by Scribble City Central on Sep 15, 2009 in George Berkeley Stroppy Author creativity Subjective Idealism Facebook Lucy Coats trees philosophy Bookwitch tidiness Feng Shui
Sometimes Facebook will throw up unexpected responses to things. A few days ago I was tidying (starting to tidy) my desk and surrounds, which have been--well let us say 'impeded'--by piles of detritus for a long while now. (Yes--I know the theory of...
