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Archive for the ‘Literature Smiterature’ Category


How to Write a Novel in 30 Days

Here in the beehive offices of The Curmudgeon, it is pleasant to hear the tap-tap-tapping of tiny little fingers on the keyboards. Unfortunately, all the tap-tap-tapping is coming from my office. I am participating in the National November Writing Month, wherein you write a novel of 50,000 words are more during the month of November. [...]

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Playing with Matches, Running from Fire

Here in the turgid but not bursting offices of The Curmudgeon, things have been at a fever pitch since the election of our new President, Barack Obama. Firstly, I had to leave the ship awhile and leave the mice at the helm, as I attended the inauguration festivities in Washington, D.C. It was inspiring and [...]

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School Board President Can’t Write

Here at the writerly offices of The Curmudgeon, we are well aware of the travails of the Detroit school system. At the helm, the school board president Otis Mathis, fighting the good fight to drive the system on the right road; to provide an education to Detroit students. By the way, in terms of school [...]

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Review: ‘The Galactic Mage’ by John Daulton

    Novels might focus on plot, setting, relationships, characters or the psychology that motivates the characters, but in “The Galactic Mage,” author John Daulton gives the reader all of them. And he does it skillfully from two different worlds explored through two different genres: Fantasy and Science Fiction. The story riffs on the “Common Man as [...]

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