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“The Soul Whisperer” A Trilogy of Soul Awakening Revelations & Insights by Eleesha Reviews
"The Soul Whisperer" is a spiritual book based on Eleesha's experience and her spiritual awaking. I started reading the book in the evening & within 24 hours I finished it what I think is sufficiently ... Read on »
HOW TO TRANSFER YOUR BOOK INTO A FILM SCRIPT? Marketing for Creative Type
I get asked this question a lot. Let's face it. Seeing your book turned into a movie is pretty cool. Not all of the writers are script writers and not all of the script ... Read on »
Interview with Andrea Shannon author of "More Than Words: A Life Journey In Poems" Interviews
1 .Your name : Andrea Shannon 2.Short Bio : I am a wife, mother of two and grandmother of three. I'm a graduate of The Ohio State University with a bachelor's degree in civil ... Read on »
Interview with Deanna Lynn Sletten author of "Widow, Virgin, Whore" & "Outlaw Heroes" Interviews
1.Your name: Deanna Lynn Sletten 2.Short Bio: I have been a freelance writer for newspapers, magazines and websites for nearly 20 years and a blogger for the past 4 years. I am also ... Read on »
THINGS THAT DIDN’T REALLY WORK, WHILE PROMOTING MY PROJECTS. Marketing for Creative Type
I've been an independent writer & filmmaker since I graduated in 2004. Since that time I have created, made & re-created a lot of projects. Some of them were successful & some were total flops. However ... Read on »
Interview with Craig Hallam author of "Not Before Bed". Interviews
1.Your name : Craig Hallam 2.Short Bio: By day, Craig Hallam is a Nurse. In the afternoons, he studies English Literature with the Open University. But by night he writes works of Speculative Fiction. ... Read on »
Do artists have self-belief? Marketing for Creative Type
You probably wonder why I have decided to write about self-belief. To a lot of you it may sound way too New Age but please don't give up reading the blog as yet. ... Read on »
Interview with Charity Parkerson author of bestselling Sinners Series. Interviews
1.Your name: Charity Parkerson 2.Short Bio: Charity Parkerson was born in Tennessee where she still lives with her husband and two sons. She made the bestseller list with her books " A Secure Heart", "... Read on »
Interview with Cynthia Woolf author of "Centauri Series" Interviews
1.Your name: Cynthia Woolf 2.Short Bio: Cynthia Woolf was born in Denver, Colorado and raised in the mountains west of Golden. She spent her early years running wild around the mountain side with ... Read on »
Interview with Su Halfwerk author of horror and paranormal romance. Interviews
1.Your name: Su Halfwerk 2.Short Bio: I write in the horror and paranormal romance genres. From a tender age the written word left a strong impression on me and later on terrifying, blood-... Read on »
Interview with Claude Nougat author of "Fear of the Past Trilogy" Interviews
1. Your name : Claude Nougat 2. Short Bio : Columbia University Graduate (Economics) and passionate traveler (80 countries+). Multilingual: French mother tongue, English, Spanish, Italian. Multiple work experience: banking, editing, free-lance journalism, college teaching and ... Read on »
Interview with Canadian author Sandy Westendorf Coelho Interviews
1.Your name: Sandy Westendorf Coelho 2.Short Bio : Sandra grew up in southern Manitoba, where she began writing stories as a child. From her grandparents' small library, she discovered the vehicle to be transported ... Read on »
Interview with Jerry Guarino author of "Cafe Stories". Interviews
1.Your name: Jerry Guarino 2.Short Bio: Jerry Guarino writes short stories and plays. His writing has been published by dozens of magazines in the United States, Canada, Australia and Great Britain. He is ... Read on »
"Plenary Fitness" by Lawrence Sylou-Creutz Ojermark Spotlight
"Plenary Fitness" by Lawrence Sylou-Creutz Ojermark SYNOPSIS: Plenary Fitness has revolutionized what it means to be healthy. It is a complete health and wellness program. Combining the ancient wisdom from martial arts masters and ... Read on »
Interview with Toye Brown author of romantic suspense. Interviews
1.Your name :Toye Brown 2.Short Bio: I live and work in Cleveland, Ohio. I have been employed by the same law firm for a number of years. My hobbies include cooking, singing, of ... Read on »
Sandy Westendorf Coelho - Author's Spotlight Spotlight
"The World According to August. One Good Friend." Sandy Westendorf Coelho Synopsis: What does a case of nerves, play-dough and autism have in common? Answer: August! August is a child with autism who dreams ... Read on »
Interview with Alison DeLuca author of "The Night Watchman Express" & "Devil’s Kitchen" Interviews
My name is Alison DeLuca, and I am the author of The Night Watchman Express and Devil's Kitchen, both steampunk fantasies for young adults. I was born in Arizona and have also lived in ... Read on »
Jack Durish - Authors Spotlight Spotlight
"Rebels on the Mountain" by Jack Durish Synopsis: Rebels on the Mountainis mashup of action adventure and romance during the revolution in Cuba that brought Castro to power. Cuba's tallest mountain, Pico Turquino in ... Read on »
Interview with Nicholas A. Rose author of "Gifted Hunter". Interviews
1.Your name: Nicholas A Rose 2.Short Bio: Nicholas A Rose has been reading fantasy fiction for longer than he can remember and writing it for only a little less time. Love of the ... Read on »
Interview with Jeannie Faulkner Barber 2011 Winner of NaNoWriMo. Interviews
1. Your name: Jeannie Faulkner Barber 2. Short Bio: I'm Jeannie Faulkner Barber, author, wife, mother, and grandmother. I have to say there are two passions in my life: writing and drag racing . I ... Read on »
How can writers get ready for the meeting with film producers? Marketing for Creative Type
As writers we all dream about our book being picked up by a film producer and turned into a fantastic movie. However, I would suggest to my fellow writers to help this dream come true ... Read on »
Interview with Frank Tibbetts author of “The King of Hearts” . Interviews
1.Your name: Frank Tibbetts 2.Short Bio: I was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 19th, 1965. I graduated from Page High School in 1983. I joined the Air Force in March of 1988. ... Read on »
How many hats independent artists have to wear? Marketing for Creative Type
Being an independent artist is not a piece of cake. Apart from finding time to create you need to set enough time aside to promote your work either online on in a 3D world. At ... Read on »
"The Little Green Umbrella" by Heather Payer-Smith Spotlight
"The Little Green Umbrella" by Heather Payer-Smith Synopsis: Annabel Lee is on her way to catch the bus to school when it starts to rain! Luckily she has an umbrella to keep her dry, ... Read on »
Interview with Lorena Angell author of "The Unaltered" series. Interviews
1.Your name : Lorena Angell 2.Short Bio: I grew up in rural Idaho, USA and still live in a rural setting in Idaho. I'm married to an awesome guy, we have three children: ... Read on »
Scary Stories
I hated when people say: "you are young, you will make it." But I didn't feel young. I felt old and I had been trying so hard to make it for the past years ... Read on »
Interview with Regina Puckett author of "Waiting for Mary Elizabeth" Interviews
Your name : Regina Puckett Short Bio: I live in a small town in the state of Tennessee with my husband of almost forty years. I have two grown daughters and four grandchildren. I have five ... Read on »
Interview with American author of ”The Nameless World” Heather Payer-Smith. Interviews
Your name: Heather Payer-Smith Short Bio: Originally from Northwest Pennsylvania, Heather currently resides in Kilgore, Texas with her husband, Derek, and their beloved pets. She enjoys working full-time as a graphic designer for ... Read on »
Interview with Robin Badillo author of paranormal and contemporary erotic novels. Interviews
1.Your name: Robin Badillo 2.Short Bio: Robin Badillo lives in a small Texas town and is the mother of four nearly grown kids, two boys and two girls. Robin loves movies and books ... Read on »
3 Months Stories
"Since there was no documents on her we named her Agata." said the nurse to Megan, who was looking at the young girl at the intensive care room. "She is stable now. We couldn't ... Read on »
The Man And His Dragon Stories
Since Pat was a small child he knew he was going to be a writer. On a regular basis he used to throw "tell a story" parties. Everyone who came to the party had to ... Read on »
“Wrath, Prequel to Tredan’s Bane” by Lita Burke – review Reviews
Tredan and Lanith are Enchanters who live in a small town of Isor and run magical shop. Their lives seem to be pretty ordinary until one day Tredan receives an unexpected visit from Church Enforcer ... Read on »
Interview with Lita Burke author of “Wrath, Prequel to Tredan’s Bane” Interviews
1.Your name: Lita Burke 2.Short Bio : I'm an indie author of fantasy fiction. I'm an avid reader and enjoy downloading titles by new authors onto my Kindle. I work a day ... Read on »
List of film funding organizations part 1 (A & B) Filmmaking Tips
If you decide to make a film you face many problems. First you struggle to catch and hold on to the idea that flickers in your head. Then you try to gather the best cast, ... Read on »
Interview with Holly Bush author of Romancing Olive-Spinster Interviews
Your name: Holly Bush Short Bio: I grew up in a home surrounded by books and cut my reading teeth on Nancy Drew, Agnes Sligh Turnbull and John Jakes. I am happily married with two ... Read on »
List of film funding organizations part 8 (S-W) Filmmaking Tips
Schott Foundation 678 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 301, Cambridge, MA 02139 Phone: (617) 876-7700, Fax: (617) 876-7702 Website: http://www.schottfoundation.org Focuses on the development of universal and accessible high quality early care ... Read on »
“Autumn” by Cheyenne Wolf Reviews
If you still don't have enough of vampires, witches and werewolves stories that may be a book for you. While Alexa tries to figure out who she is & what her place is in this ... Read on »
“A Recycled Christmas” written & illustrated by Heather Payer-Smith Reviews
Every year the Elves are working hard making toys for kids for Christmas. Every year Father Christmas is checking up on the boys & girls if they were good or naughty to add them to his ... Read on »
Julia & The Sea Stories
Julia was an autistic girl who lived in a small fishing town in Scotland. In a way one could say that she was lucky enough not to be heavily autistic but on the other hand ... Read on »
Magda M. Olchawska's new interview @ http://pawilson.ca/ Blog Tour
You can find my new interview on Perry Wilson's website . Don't forget to check out her books & stay tuned 'cos her interview is coming up on my blog on the 28th. Feb 2012 :)... Read on »
9mm – short film Shorts
"9 mm" one day Katia finds a letter in an old bottle. It is from Mathew her school sweatheart whom she hadn't seen for 16 years. Can one letter bring back memories of childhood ... Read on »
Short Guide – Autism – experimental short Shorts
"Short Guide- Autism" few basic pointers about autism. Experimental short. PS. Thank you so much for watching my short. Please consider leaving a comment :) Thank you. Read on »
Mikolaj – experimental short Shorts
"Mikolaj" is a very personal short about loss of unborn children. Experimental short. PS. Thank you so much for watching my short. Please consider leaving a comment :) Thank you. Read on »
How to Self-publish a Book by Heather Payer-Smith Author of “The Nameless World” Marketing for Creative Type
By Heather Payer-Smith, Author of "The Nameless World" Website: www.payersmithbooks.com Blog: "Tips For Aspiring Authors" ( http://payersmithbooks.weebly.com/blog-tips-for-aspiring-authors.html ) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PayerSmithBooks Twitter: @... Read on »
7 Minutes of Ur Life – short film Shorts
"7 Minutes of Ur Life" the relationship between Katia and her husband hasn?t been going well for a long time. One day she decides that the silence between them is overwhelming. Katia tries to ... Read on »
Interview with Carlotta Maria Shinn-Russell author of "We Smoked Our Sister " Interviews
1.Your name: Carlotta Maria Shinn-Russell 2.Short Bio : Carlotta is a resident of the State of Alabama. She makes her home in Mobile, Alabama. She is a wife and mother of 2 sons. ... Read on »
Review: “The Nameless World” by Heather Payer-Smith Reviews
"The Nameless World" is a wonderful and colourful adventure book with a vital environmental and spiritual message. Noah, the main protagonist is very young, shy, insecure and full of fear. He is bullied at school ... Read on »
How to choose subject for your blog? Marketing for Creative Type
First of all, I'm not going to go through the technical implications and guide you how to create a blog because this is not my thing. If it is not yours, you either will ... Read on »
Reverse – short film Shorts
"Reverse" Sara is very lonely. She spends most of her time trying to discover who she really is and what she really wants. At one point she starts creating a perfect man who turns out ... Read on »
The Man With The Spying Glass – short film Shorts
"The Man With The Spying Glass" (award winning short) Placit lives in a dreamless society where people have to take pills to stop dreaming and thinking. Almost everyone wears helmets, which gives global government access ... Read on »
Maggie Lee – feature film script in development Scripts
Maggie Lee comes from a strong family lineage of WARRIORS who have, over centuries, protected people on Earth. Her destiny has been foreordained since before she was born. The Congregation of Warriors ,a sacred and ... Read on »
Fantasy House – medium length film Shorts
Fantasy House "Fantasy House" Alan and Karina, are both disconnected from their own lives in different ways. One day they meet in the eponymous house, where they lose their sense of self and enter a ... Read on »
What to tweet about? Marketing for Creative Type
Ohhh, this is a question we all ask ourselves on daily basis. I've put a list of ideas for you, just for inspiration. 1. Things & activities you enjoy. 2. Newspaper articles or any kind ... Read on »
Mikolay & Julia – animated serial in development. Scripts
Mikoly & Julia Mikolay and Julia live in the same neighbourhood and go to the same school every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Every other weekend they attend Magical Weekend School for children of magical creatures. Julia ... Read on »
The Fantasy Room – feature film in development Scripts
Karina is a witch who runs the Fantasy Room where mysterious powers help to fulfil everyone's dreams and desires, except those of her own. Karina's life revolves around Karina's life is consumed ... Read on »
Spelling game. Activities and Games
Spelling game. First of all, I'd like to emphasize that this activity isn't only for "grown-up" kids but also for the two or three years olds. Some time ago while having a ... Read on »
My Mum Is A Superhero Children Books
Seven -year-old Nicola talks about his mum and the many superhero qualities that she possesses. Through Nicola's innocent, precious eyes, anyone who can juggle a job, take care of him and his little ... Read on »
Two People – feature film in pre-production Scripts
Maggie moves back to her hometown after one of her children dies. Not even Patrick, her old flame, can wrench her away from grief's grip. Maggie travels to refugee camp where war victim's ... Read on »
Pooh Gets Beating Children Books
Pooh and Sunshine Bunny Boy are best friends forever. Since the moment the two of them met they became inseparable and have been doing everything together. However , one day to my horror I witnessed Sunshine ... Read on »
Do You Know How? Do You Know Why? Children Books
The books provides careful and attentive answers to the important questions your children may ask such as potty training, blowing a nose or brushing teeth. The explanations are clear and instructive. It's an excellent ... Read on »
How to promote your website or blog? Marketing for Creative Type
This is the question that bugs all of us. We work & work on out stuff but how can we get people to read it or watch it. Once again please remember I'm not a ... Read on »
Short guide -how to use tweeter? Marketing for Creative Type
This is only a very short guide on how to use twitter and how I've been using it. If you would like to learn much more, I would suggest buying Lori Gama's (@LoriGama) ... Read on »