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Why, Yes I Have
Have you ever based a character on a real person? Have you ever used a TV or movie character as inspiration for a character in your stories? To begin, I suppose most authors must have a certain type of hero … Continue reading
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Book Review: Night Angels
Blurb From the author of The Last Rose of Shanghai comes a profoundly moving novel about a diplomatic couple who risked their lives to help Viennese Jews escape the Nazis, based on the true story of Dr. Ho Fengshan, Righteous Among the … Continue reading
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Love’s New Beginnings
I decided that I need to read more this year. Not only am I reading through classics that I have not yet read but I am also want to read books from authors who are new to me. I have … Continue reading
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Where the Rich People Live
Or… What I Imagine It Must Be Like to Own An Opulent Home by Jeff Salter Topic: If you could spend one evening in a multi-millionaire’s home: a. what’s the first thing you’d want to see? b. what … Continue reading
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A Rich, Famous Lifestyle.
If you could spend one evening in a multi-millionaire’s home:1. what’s the first thing you’d want to see?2. what would you expect to find? NOT expect to find?3. what could ruin that experience (of spending an evening in a millionaire’s … Continue reading
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Repeat, Read, Repeat
It’s Free Week and I want to revisit something that although I have addressed in the past, it has come up a few times quite recently here on 4F,1H: You can’t judge books by their TV shows or movies, (and … Continue reading
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Tagged Agatha Raisin, Changing books for movies, changing books for TV, Forrest Gump, Hamish Macbeth, M.C.Beaton, OPTIONING written works, Rosie Dunne, The Poor Relations, The Time Traveler's Wife, translating books to movies, translating books to TV, Writing for movies, Writing for TV, Writing Movies for Fun and Profit
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Before Everything Was Automated and Delivered Via CLOUD
When ‘remote control’ was what YOU had to do while your Dad was watching TV in his favorite chair By Jeff Salter How many of y’all remember being outside, twisting the pole for the TV antenna / aerial, while your … Continue reading
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Time for Tea
A few years ago I did a tea for three of my favorite friends. It was so much fun that I meant to do it every year, but life got in the way, and I never did. That’s about to … Continue reading
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