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Creating the Creative Habit

February 7, 2009September 29, 2009 dianabooks

Ms. Tharp’s brutally honest and insightful book gives excellent advice about how to find your own methods of madness to do so, from physical actions such as creating a literal box for each project, to developing the objectivity you need to not beat yourself up when your work is less that perfect.

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Characters: Flat, Round and Hanging By A Thread

October 4, 2008April 18, 2015 dianabooks

I’ve spoken lately at a variety of workshops and discussion groups about trends in Science Fiction (both on the screen and the printed page).   In doing so, I remembered a piece I wrote in my[…]

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Favorite Female Fictional Characters

April 13, 2008April 16, 2008 dianabooks

I was drifting around the web yesterday and came across a great list of favorite fictional characters. I say great because I’d agreed with most if not all of the choices. I love Tony Stark[…]

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Double Trouble: Find out out Gulliver, Sacajawea, and Shackleton Meet in the Hall of Everything
For Stargate SG-1 fans, find out more about Botsford's short story, "Perceptions," the 2015 Scribes Nominee.
SG-1's The Drift - The sequel to "Four Dragons" with the team striving to overcome out of control Ancient technology while dealing with Lord Yu, his Dragon Guard, and China's politics
Stargate SG-1 uncover the truth behind Lord Yu's rise to power from ancient China to the System Lords
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