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JM Strother commented on the post, 5 Common Errors that Spell-Check Won’t Correct 1 week, 4 days ago

Hate to admit it, but I’ve made most of those mistakes. I think the their/there mistake irks me the most. One thing you did not mention that annoys the heck out of me is the misuse of myself. I don’t know how […]

JM Strother wrote a new post, Interview with Maria Kelly 1 week, 6 days ago

Today we have an interview with long time community member, Maria Kelly, of “The Were-traveler” fame. If you are unfamiliar with the Were-traveler, it is an online speculative fiction ezine, which Maria has been […]

JM Strother commented on the post, Take Part In A Senseless Challenge 2 weeks, 4 days ago

This sounds like a lot of fun, Anna. Not sure I’ll have the wherewithal to take part, but I hope to try.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, NewsFlash – Vol. 4 #46 1 month ago

Wow, lots of terrific news this week. Thanks, Angie, for putting it all together for us.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, NewsFlash – Vol. 4 #45 1 month, 1 week ago

Thanks, Angie.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, April Days Every Writer should Celebrate 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Thanks for all the wonderful prompts, Catherine. April Fools Day is a wonderful day for writers, the story possibilities are endless. Tax day… maybe not so much, at least for me.
~jon

JM Strother wrote a new post, The New #Amwriting Member Directory 1 month, 3 weeks ago

We are very happy to have a special guest here today. Johanna Harness, founder of the #amwriting meme on Twitter, has stopped by to share some of the changes you will find on the new amwriting site, which […]

JM Strother wrote a new post, The #FridayFlash Report – Vol 3 Number 14 1 month, 3 weeks ago

We had 52 stories this week including three debuts. Please welcome Jenny, Conrad Ashley Persons, Dana Sitar to the Friday Flash community. If you want your story included in the weekly listing please visit the […]

JM Strother wrote a new post, Name That Horror Movie Contest Suggestions 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Thanks to everyone who dropped by #AmWriting this week to read my Name That Horror Movie Contest preview story, “Lady In White.” I had a lot of fun with it and I think my readers did too. That’s really the point, […]

JM Strother commented on the post, NewsFlash – Vol. 4 #39 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Thanks, Angie, and congratulations to everyone.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, How to NOT drive yourself crazy waiting 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Good advice, Catherine. Waiting is certainly one of the hardest parts of the gig.

Grape, eh? I’m more of an orange.
~jon

JM Strother wrote a new post, An Eclectic Collection – Some non-standard resources for writers 3 months ago

Visit just about any writing site and you are bound to find links to resources for writers. Nearly all these sites include the standard links one would expect: Duotrope Digest, for potential markets; Writer […]

JM Strother commented on the post, Interview with Maria Kelly 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Thank you for sharing a bit of your world with us today, Maria.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, Being Creative, On Demand 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nice post, Angie, love the artwork. I also think outlining is a good idea, as are character sketches.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, NewsFlash – Vol. 4 #34 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Wow, 100,000 copies. Them’s a lot of books! Congratulations, Genvieve. And congrats to everyone else too, you are all amazing.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, The Value of NOT Writing 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Oh yes, mental health days are always important, particularly when things have not been going as planned. Step back, take some time to refresh, then come at it with renewed vigor.

Happy New Year, Catherine.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, NewsFlash – New Years Edition 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Happy New Year Angie.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, Teach a Man to Tweet and He Can Always Have a Conversation 4 months, 3 weeks ago

You are one of the best and most consistent when it comes to creative tweets, Alex.
~jon

JM Strother commented on the post, NaNo madness this year? Thanks, but no thanks 5 months, 2 weeks ago

I’ve successfully completed NaNo twice, but have passed it by the last couple of times. In both instances I did not follow the standard advice in that I do edit as I go along. I just can’t help myself. When I […]

JM Strother commented on the post, That Nagging Little Voice… 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Good advice, Catherine.
~jon