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Monthly Archives: July 2019
Matters Arising, by Terry Jackman
Thoughts that went through my head while listening to a panel. [Not necessarily what the panel said themselves, but what I took from it.] June 8th saw the British Science Fiction Association’s AGM, held at Imperial College, London, a great … Continue reading
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Worldcons – a Newbie Takes a Look by Jacey Bedford
I came fairly late to British SF conventions, dipping a toe in the water cautiously (and not terribly happily) in 2007, and then not until Eastercon 2011, where I got into the swing of things and then again in 2012 … Continue reading
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If You Think You’re an Imposter, You Probably Aren’t by Nancy Jane Moore
Originally posted on the Book View Café blog on 16th May 2019 On social media, I regularly run across posts from talented and competent women talking about feeling that they’re not good enough at whatever they do. I see this … Continue reading
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Books on Writing: What Writers Need (the Nitty-Gritty) by Tiffani Angus
I teach writing at the university level—BA, MA, and PhD. What this means is that in addition to my students having to write creatively they also have to write academically, usually in the form of an analysis of their creative … Continue reading
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Tagged books, books on writing, Creative Writing, reading, teaching writing, tiffani angus, writing, writing analysis
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