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Grammar tips 4: who, whose, whom and who’s

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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The usual Sunday post on grammar and style… Let’s get the easy one out of the way first. Whose and who’s. Simple. Who’s means who is. Always. Just like it’s always means it is. No exceptions. You can’t say “Who … Continue reading →

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Grammar tip: on being too clever…

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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The usual Sunday grammar or style tip… I have just been through my copyedit of “The Shadow of Tyr“. And I bless my wonderful copy editor who has the eyesight of an eagle after a mouse when it comes to … Continue reading →

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An author’s view of reviews…

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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Ben Peek wrote an article for Strange Horizons about the Australian Aurealis Awards and the short fiction that was short-listed this year. The article has earned him a lot of flak, especially on his live journal and that of fellow … Continue reading →

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Fame…

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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When I started down the road to being a published author, there were times I wanted it so bad it was a physical ache. I would carefully calculate exactly how long before I could expect to hear back from the … Continue reading →

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Writing in the tradition of….

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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Yesterday I was preparing material for a total revamp of my website, and as I ran through a slew of past reviews, I was amazed to see how many compared aspects of my writing to other writers, all much better … Continue reading →

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The Downside of Being a Writer

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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There are two things I dislike about being a writer. The first is that I enjoy reading less. The second is that I don’t have much time to read anyway. And that’s tough for someone who started reading so young … Continue reading →

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The mystery of the missing middle book …

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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I just got my royalty statements from HarperCollins Oz this week, and while chatting with another HC Voyager author on the same day, we both remarked that the third book of our trilogies had sold a whole lot better than … Continue reading →

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Ten things I have learned as a fantasy writer

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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Over at Ben Peek’s blog here and at Elizabeth Bear’s here , there are great lists on what they have learned as a writer… So here’s my ten things I have learned as a fantasy writer: 1. No matter how brilliantly you write, there … Continue reading →

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Author Trepidation

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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The rain is bucketing down – lightning tripped the circuit-breaker an hour ago in the middle of the storm – but the bucket in my dining room has remained dry. This, after 3 visits from the roof guy who muttered … Continue reading →

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If you don’t read fantasy, read this

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Glenda LarkeMarch 14, 2021
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The other day, I was sitting talking with a group of friends and I told a story about my childhood. One long time friend then said, “Oh, Glenda—why don’t you write that sort of thing instead of this – this other stuff?” … Continue reading →

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