Tag: fiction
member name: Aaron Lazar, (author of LeGarde Mysteries)
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December 06, 2008 07:28 AM EST --
Rejection. Oh, how it stings. Most of us have been through it - plenty. Seeking jobs, college admissions, love, or publication for our books. It hurts. Destroys our self image. For a while, . . .
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October 15, 2009 06:40 PM EDT --
As an author I'm often asked, "Where do you get your ideas?"
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It's one of my favorite subjects, so if you decide to ask me on our next exchange, pull out a chair and settle in. It's hard . . .
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June 15, 2008 08:44 AM EDT --
Marta Stephens (author of Silenced Cry) inspired me yesterday to play a bit with flash fiction through inspiration, after I'd written yesterday's Saturday Writing Essential piece on haiku and . . .
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September 28, 2009 07:23 PM EDT --
copyright 2009, Aaron Paul Lazar
What motivates you to write?
Is it a yearning to connect with humankind? To share your cherished visions with readers? To breach that lonely . . .
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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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June 23, 2007 07:58 AM EDT --
Hi, writers!
Sorry, I couldn't resist barking a little. Today is the day we're featuring dog stories in the Writing . . .
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October 21, 2009 11:17 AM EDT --
Copyright 2009, Aaron Paul Lazar
According to the dictionary, a preface is “an introduction to a book which typically states its subject, scope, or aims.”
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February 25, 2007 11:21 AM EST --
Title: A Dirty Business
Author: Joe Humphrey
Publisher: Dakarna Publishing
Publisher's Address: DaKarna Publishing, P.O. Box 8242, JAF Station, New York, New . . .
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May 21, 2007 12:01 AM EDT --
Hi, friends! While on my visit to my mom's last week, I was able to dive into and finish Patry Francis's new book. See what I thought, below. ;o)
Title: The Liar's Diary . . .
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July 08, 2007 08:13 PM EDT --
Hi, folks.
Here is the note from my publisher, Lida Quillen, re. the title choices for . . .
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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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November 13, 2009 06:10 AM EST --
It’s over.
No longer will I hold my arms open and welcome you to my home as “friend,” waiting for your eyes to bore into me and squash me to the ground.
No longer . . .
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November 08, 2008 06:14 AM EST --
Good morning friends and writers!
I hope you're all doing well. My whole family has been down with a rotten cold since my wife, grandsons, and I went to my friend's cabin last weekend for . . .
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May 03, 2008 08:43 AM EDT --
The author, reading at an Author's Tea on April 19th, 2008 in Dansville, NY
(photo courtesy of Clarence Stephens, Jr. 2008)
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This piece was first published in the Great Mysteries . . .
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June 01, 2009 04:27 PM EDT --
I've been waiting for this day forever. Or so it seems. I was totally fascinated with HUNTED when I followed along as SW Vaughn wrote it. It's an urban thriller, with a twist. I usually don't . . .
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February 23, 2008 07:20 AM EST --
Hi, folks!
I haven't posted a Writing Essentials column for the past few Saturdays, 'cause life went a little crazy on the home front. Two of my three daughters and my . . .
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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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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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February 06, 2007 06:08 PM EST --
Crab Cake & Pepper
by Frank Weaver, Jr.
Reviewed by Aaron Paul Lazar
Author of the LeGarde Mystery Series
Crab Cake & Pepper is more than a folksy yarn about a boy and his dog. It digs . . .
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