Category Archives: publishing

#TBT: The Questions with R. J. Davnall: writer, musician, lecturer, possible alien

Posted on June 17, 2021 by dSavannah

dSavannah note: Some of you who are newer readers of my blog may not know that I previously used my blog to promote my art and writing, and other artists and writers, specifically in my interview series called The Questions. … Continue reading →

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Book Launch, Giveaway, and The Questions with
Charles de Lint: Writer and Musician

Posted on April 30, 2021 by dSavannah

I’m so so so thrilled to feature Charles de Lint on my blog, on this, the first edition of my interview series The Questions, since April 2017. (Yes, I’m aware of the irony of publishing it just after updating my … Continue reading →

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Book Review – The Things We Don’t Say:
          An Anthology of Chronic Illness Truths

Posted on August 15, 2020 by dSavannah

Sometime back in ye olden days of March or April, Julie Morgenlender, a member of my Chronic Illness Bloggers group, posted a request for reviewers for her upcoming anthology, The Things We Don’t Say: An Anthology of Chronic Illness Truths. … Continue reading →

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#IWSG – So you want to be a writer…. (pt 7)

Posted on June 1, 2016 by dSavannah

It’s time once again for my ruminations on the art and craft of writing for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. (And if you’re a writer, and you’re not insecure, you’re probably doing it wrong.) (Just kidding. If you’re a writer, … Continue reading →

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#IWSG – So you want to be a writer…. (pt 3) –
with Bonus Thoughts on #NaNoWriMo

Posted on November 4, 2015 by dSavannah

In my last post for the #IWSG, I told you that there are only two things you really need to do to be a writer: first, you read, and second, you write. I also told you I was going to … Continue reading →

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GNU Tanith Lee

Posted on May 30, 2015 by dSavannah

It seems there has been an awful lot of deaths this year. I personally have sent out, oh, six or eight sympathy cards in the past few months, when last year, it was one. A dear friend’s sister was killed … Continue reading →

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The Questions with Chuck Walsh: writer

Posted on May 13, 2015 by dSavannah

A long time ago (late 2012) and far away (Arkansas), I worked for a publisher doing book editing. I got assigned a baseball book by this dude named Chuck Walsh. And, except for my childhood crush on the Braves, I … Continue reading →

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