Tag: aaron lazar
member name: Aaron Lazar, (author of LeGarde Mysteries)
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June 28, 2007 12:23 PM EDT --
My readers often ask, "Are you Gus LeGarde?"
I laugh and tell them, "Hardly. Gus is a much better man than me."
I genuinely mean it when I say it. But is it really true? . . .
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January 29, 2008 12:17 PM EST --
Today is the day over 300 authors and literary industry members are banding together to help our beloved Patry Francis, who suffers from an aggressive form of cancer. Although the prognosis is good, we . . .
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March 22, 2008 07:17 AM EDT --
I've collected some great writing advice over the past years. Some has worked, and some hasn't. Recently, however, the list of "forbidden" words has grown through advice from fellow . . .
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January 24, 2009 08:06 AM EST --
Have you ever heard the adage, "Write like you talk?"
I've run across this bit of advice off and on during my career, whether it was in writing skills articles, or from colleagues who . . .
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September 22, 2007 08:45 AM EDT --
Preface - this morning has not gone well. I spent two hours creating a new article, only to have it suddenly merge with last week's piece when I copied over a few author bio segments. I copied the . . .
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February 02, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
In my “day job” as an electrophotographic engineer, numerous emails are exchanged each day. Sometimes, when discussing a topic, such as transmission density or fusing quality, I sense a “writer’s . . .
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July 19, 2008 08:54 AM EDT --
Good morning friends and writers,
Today I'm off to a booksigning at Heron Hill Winery in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York. The above picture was taken . . .
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July 30, 2008 09:34 AM EDT --
For Kathryn's Wednesday Writing Essentials Exercise:
Mao
Ten minute writing exercise
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Mao's Secret Past
Hey! What are you doing on my bed?
What? You want to know where . . .
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January 28, 2008 09:33 PM EST --
Thank you to everyone who voted for Tremolo in the Preditors & Editors Readers' Poll. We made the top ten in the mystery category!
Warmest wishes,
Aaron Lazar
www.legardemysteries.com . . .
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April 12, 2008 07:26 AM EDT --
Welcome, dear readers.
Aaron asked me to write this introduction. I must say, it feels a bit strange knowing you may read about the private and most painful aspects of my life.
In Double . . .
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August 30, 2008 09:00 AM EDT --
Hello, friends and writers!
Character interviews can be fun, and they're a nice way to get folks interested in your books. Have you tried it yet? If not, here's today's challenge. . . .
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May 05, 2009 09:28 PM EDT --
Hi, folks!
I wanted to let you know that "genre-busters" can succeed - phenomenally! This book by Gather's own Pat Bertram is a real page turner. Don't buy it if you . . .
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September 13, 2008 07:31 AM EDT --
The stages through which writers suffer in their careers are unique compared to most professions. Yet, strangely enough, the experiences can be startlingly similar from one writer to the next.
I'm . . .
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April 10, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
Title: Valley of the Raven
Author: . . .
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May 02, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
There is a time in every author's life when he or she experiences a sudden pang of loss, and sweet sorrow descends like soggy tissues on a broken heart.
Man or woman, romance or action writer, sensitive . . .
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June 25, 2007 06:04 PM EDT --
Hi, folks!
I've finished tabulating the book title voting results from responses from the Gather article and a query I emailed to my LeGarde Newsletter subscribers. All in all, there were over 320 . . .
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October 02, 2007 01:02 PM EDT --
Hi, folks.
Here is another book I'd highly recommend for all mystery lovers. Enjoy!
Aaron
Title: The Thorazine Mirrorball
Author: . . .
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November 13, 2007 06:30 PM EST --
Hello, friends.
Following is my review of Silenced Cry, an outstanding debut crime mystery by fellow Gatherite, Marta Stephens. I highly recommend this book to all crime buffs! . . .
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December 10, 2007 07:53 PM EST --
My good friend Lesia Valentine ("Val," to me) is a superb and natural writer. She's also a redhead, a cat lover, an accomplished astrologer, an avid gardener, a cook, and . . .
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April 07, 2008 11:05 AM EDT --
Hi, folks! This interview - an exlusive, with the legendary Jim Cox - was first published this week over at our writing blog, **Murder By 4**. I wanted to share it with you, as well, so enjoy, and let . . .
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