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Five Winners. One Event. It doesn’t get better than that.
How a coveted ride atop a Rose Parade Float pleased-and-rewarded many folks simultaneously
Yo-ho, Yo-ho, a Working Writer that’s me
thoughts on ‘working writer’ by PJC for the ISWG Support Group
There’s No Place like Home
Our fixer-upper home was a call to action, to team-build our partnership in a project.
What Logline Entices You, the Reader, Most?
I’ve been writing ten years. Initially as an earnest hobbyist, now a multiple award-winning novelist, with my own little library of creation (see photo above, with my look of shock and awe) I’m living an encore career to its fullest.
Q & A with an author pal, Dennis Crosby
The author of an upcoming book shares secrets and frets about writing for him and in general. Read and heed the insights and lessons he learned and is earnest to share.
The Fire Next Time
One of the best, and most blatantly direct writers of the 21st century, James Baldwin interpreted this line to mean that if we fail to solve the issue of racial inequality, we (or God) will bring a destructive fire upon our civilization. The current swarms of fires up-down the west coast suggest the time is now.
Envy is the Source of All Evil
I've written about envy several times in the past. I selected one I wrote four years ago because it showcases some phrases from Aussie slang that I cherish. https://www.pjcolando.com/2016/02/ While some say the love of money is the source of all evil, in my earthly...
Never Fear – Support is Here!
Insecure Welcome to the Insecure Writers Support Blog Purpose: To share and encourage. Writers can express doubts and concerns without fear of appearing foolish or weak. Those who have been through the fire can offer assistance and guidance. It’s a safe haven for...
Herding a Novel through Quarantine: Part Two
How to achieve the best cover illustration for your next novel via Damonza and 99designs, two web-based illustration firms which have earned many awards, and have been used by PJC –
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