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Mark D. Evans is an aspiring writer and is currently working on having his first novel published. He is also hard at work preparing a couple of short stories for publication/self-publication, as well as preparing a new author site with further information and freebies.
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- The London Riots and Why We’re the Destroyers of Our Own Privacy: In light of recent events, I'm pushing other posts ... posted on August 9, 2011
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- The Professional Opinion – Part 3: The Book Update: Profound apologies once more. If you are a regul... posted on November 29, 2011
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Monthly Archives: September 2011
NOT the Week in Writing
I’m sad to say this week that I simply have not had the time to scour through all the awesome blog posts and articles of the past week to bring you my pick. And time is only going to get … Continue reading
Posted in >> That's Writin' Talk
Tagged resources
Choosing Your Point of View
There are hundreds of articles out there in the blogosphere about point of view (POV), so here’s another. Only kidding. Well, kind of. As we know, there are loads of different options. Okay, maybe “loads” is a bit of a stretch … Continue reading
Posted in >> That's Writin' Talk, >> Writer's Learning Curve, Articles
Tagged first draft, first-person, POV, third-person
The Week in Writing: 12th–18th September, 2011
It was all quiet on the markaeology front last week, but not by choice. I’m working on a couple of posts at the minute, both returning (finally) to the subject of writing, but alas I simply couldn’t find the time to … Continue reading
Posted in >> Top Off-Site Posts
Tagged amazon, blogs, character, editing, planning, publishing
The Week in Writing 5th–11th September 2011
Okay, so I’m running a wee bit late today… tonight, even, but I’ve got there in the end. Some really good reading this week, so we’ll get stuck in from the off. The Writing Process How To Write Fight … Continue reading
Posted in >> Top Off-Site Posts
Tagged competition, contest, fight scenes, format, inspiration, man booker, spoilers, writing as art
Resources for Synopses* & What I’ve Learnt
* 1-Page Synopses It’s been quite some time since I posted my resources for the query letter. It hasn’t taken me all that time to write the 1-page synopsis, don’t worry. The delay is due to my personal opinion, which … Continue reading
Posted in >> Writer's Learning Curve, Articles