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Writing Books by Now Write! Contributors – Updated

October 25, 2019 Laurie Leave a comment

Now Write! anthologies belong on every writers’ bookshelf – the perfect gift for the writer in your life.  Now Write!…

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Posted in: Contributor, Fiction, Genre Writing, Inspiration, Nonfiction, Screenwriting, Writing Coach

My Visit with Harlan Ellison

June 30, 2018 Laurie 5 Comments

Harlan Ellison left the earthly plane on June 28, 2018. He was a beyond-prolific writer and legend, and probably one…

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Posted in: Contributor, Fantasy, Fiction, Genre Writing, Inspiration, Science Fiction Filed under: Harlan Ellison

RIP The Scariest Guy in America: Jack Ketchum

February 16, 2018 Laurie Leave a comment

I was deeply saddened to learn that Dallas Mayr, better-known by his pseudonym, Jack Ketchum, passed away on the morning of…

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Posted in: Contributor, Fiction, Horror, Inspiration Filed under: Center for Fiction, Jack Ketchum

Celebrating Susan Vreeland 

September 19, 2017 Laurie Leave a comment

The life of New York Times best-selling author and Now Write! Fiction contributor Susan Vreeland will be celebrated this week in San…

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