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subway pumkin
Here is a subway pumpkin — as well as tons of pigeon pumpkins and one pizza rat pumpkin — or rather a series of subway pumpkins from the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze to give you some ideas
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celtic knot pumpkin carving
Some celtic knot pumpkin carving samples from the great Jack O’Lantern Blaze in the Hudson for you to try out.
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Anti Rebellion
Anti Rebellion comes from The Greenwood Poet, a book that came out last week as part of my ongoing romance with doubling my years on odd years and then writing that many poems. I spent a couple of years, off and on, writing about the gothic fantastic and the environment and death, before and after…
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Unconference 2023 — How do I prepare for Writer Unboxed?
As I’m sitting here preparing for the Writer UnBoxed Unconference 2023, I’m realizing that we’re (1) likely taking up several writers from Brooklyn and therefore I’m answering the question (2) How do I prepare for Writer Unboxed? Here’s how I’m preparing: Writer Unboxed Unconference 2023 isn’t a formal con. If you’re expecting the nerdgasm dorkfest…
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Can Wattpad read to you?
Some of you have landed here asking can Wattpad read to you? Yes, but don’t use Speechify. Here’s why: Speechify is impoverishing audiobook narrators, stealing their voices, and using artificial intelligence software to turn works by creators (often without the consent of the creators) into full-blown audiobooks. The audiobook narrator that would have been hired…
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Author Interview: ‘Bell Hammers’ by Lancelot Schaubert
About the Book: PRANKS. OIL. PROTEST. JOKES BETWEEN NEWLYWEDS. AND ONE HILARIOUS SIEGE OF A MAJOR CORPORATION. Remmy grows up with Beth in Bellhammer… Author Interview: ‘Bell Hammers’ by Lancelot Schaubert
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Will Wattpad shut down?
Some have stumbled onto the site asking will Wattpad shut down? I have no stake in this fight, but I would say a few things: Probably not. Here’s why: For starters, Wattpad has hundreds of millions of dollars of investor funding. They’re one of the largest writing platforms in the world and they only got…
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Rewards for Tap and Die + Harry Rides Preorders
Seconds Left for Preorder Rewards! It’s launch month for BOTH Tap and Die and Harry Rides the Danger. Both come out on Halloween and they’re both excellent presents for fall birthdays, Halloween fanatics, fall festival presents (such as Jewish High Holidays), and early Christmas presents. We have exactly ONE MONTH to get in 100 preorders. The fabulous Daniel Dorse,…
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For Heart of Gold
For a Heart of Gold comes from The Greenwood Poet, a book that came out last week as part of my ongoing romance with doubling my years on odd years and then writing that many poems. I spent a couple of years, off and on, writing about the gothic fantastic and the environment and death,…