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To Lie or not to Lie – that is the question.

I’m referring to one of the verbs that give me and other writers a lot of grief – the difference between lie, lay, and laid. That and certain words that mean one thing when used as a compound, and something else when used separately, can mess up an otherwise well-written tale. And so therein “lies” [...]

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A Word with Word, Artists, authors, balloons, people, poetry, Writing

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Forthcoming Interview and other Night to Dawn News

On September 9, 2010, Art Sippio and Ric Croxton of http://thebookcave.libsyn.com/ will interview author Tom Johnson and me about The Spider’s Web and Tom’s other NTD books. Tom will discuss his favorite character, Black Ghost. I will be discussing Dark Side of the Moon and a potential sequel; also Twilight Healer and Blood Moons and [...]

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The Making of a Website

Somewhere down the pike, after the publication of Twilight Healer, I hired company ABC to build a website. Someone suggested I do my own website, but most hosted websites require HTML coding. Up until a few years ago, I thought HTML was an abbreviation for Hotmail. Enough said on the HTML skills department. ABC built [...]

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authors, people, science fiction / fantasy, serious, religion, science, surgery, deformity,, Writing

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Barbara Custer Gets Awarded a Creative Blogger Award

I’ve just received word that I am the recipient of a Creative Blogger Award. I’m flattered and appreciative that my blog would be awarded in such a way. Thank you, Cynthia, for passing on this honor. There’s more! In conjunction with the award I’m going to give you five details about myself, and one of [...]

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Interview with Balloon Artist Turned Author Ralph E. Horner

Some time ago Night to Dawn Books published Heroes of Ancient Greece, an anthology featuring Ralph E. Horner’s tale, “Atalanta.” I was pleasantly surprised and pleased to learn about his brainchild Tandem Tryst and forthcoming sequel. Also fascinating is his background in magic and balloon art. He has crafted every balloon animal you can imagine [...]

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Interview with Paleontology Author Neal Robbins

Interview with Paleontology Author Neal Robbins Tonight, I would like to talk with Neil Robbins, who specializes in paleontology and related fields. He authored Najimah’s Gifts to Dousares and Ilat. His forthcoming novels include Sand Beneath the Rainbow, Owl’s Topaz, Cyborgs and Greens, and others. Neal moderates World of Paleontology, Eastern Archeology, Babel, National Reptile [...]

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Interview with Eppie Award Winning Author Margaret L. Carter

An Eppie award winner, Margaret Carter is the author of Sealed In Blood, Crimson Dreams, The Vampire In Literature, Dark Changeling, Different Blood, and many other dark works, both fiction and nonfiction. Some of her stories have appeared in Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Darkover anthologies. She received her MA in University of Hawaii and Ph. D. [...]

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