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New Site Section: Support Your Local Author

Jan 24, 2015

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Introducing a new section of my site: Support Your Local Author. This line of work is often lonely. As writers we are often heads-down in our work – writing, revising, researching, planning, drinking … After writing, there’s beta reading, querying, marketing, selling, drinking … All the while we will have doubts and questions. Sometimes we need encouragement or…

My Query is Out

Dec 17, 2014

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JP Cane

in Writings

Finally! I submitted my first agent query today for my novel Shadows. Submissions require a synopsis and the first 25 pages as well. With the help of my critique group and a patient, generous editor, each piece was as polished as I could make it. As Homer Simpson say, “Now we play the waiting game.”…

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

Nov 23, 2014

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JP Cane

in Musings, Television and Movies

This movie, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, “the first Iranian Vampire Western ever made,” according to the description, looks intriguing. Wonder where I can catch this. What do you think?

Word Crimes by “Weird Al” Yankovic

Jul 16, 2014

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JP Cane

in Humor, Tips and Inspiration

I really enjoyed this video by “Weird Al.” Enjoy Word Crimes and let me know what you think! (Did you spot the Simpsons and UHF references?)

Interview with Author Bill Blume

Jun 24, 2014

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JP Cane

in Craft, Podcasts, Support Your Local Author, Tips and Inspiration

Welcome to my Working Title inaugural podcast. I interview friend and fellow James River Writers’ member Bill Blume. He has written a fun teen read called Gidion’s Hunt,* published in 2013 by Fable Press. You can visit him on the web and follow him on Twitter: @BillTheWildcat. With this debut novel, we discuss Bill’s writing process, finding inspiration in the…

Category: Writings

New Site Section: Support Your Local Author

My Query is Out

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

Word Crimes by “Weird Al” Yankovic

Interview with Author Bill Blume