Opening Night of Brigadoon at The Pasadena Playhouse. Bonnie time was had. The show was a lively production lots of dancing and strong leads. Full orchestra and who doesn't love a bagpipe? #writer #author #theater #theatre #musica #music There til mid June.

Today in Labor History May 16, 1912: Studs Terkel was born, New York City. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985 for his book The Good War, a collection of oral histories from World War II. He was born to Russian-Jewish parents. He joined the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Writers’ Project. This provided him work in radio. He is best known for his oral histories, and his radio program, The Studs Terkel Program, which aired on WFMT, Chicago, from 1952-1997. Some of the people he interviewed on this show included: Bob Dylan, Big Bill Broonzy, Frank Zappa, Leonard Bernstein, Martin Luther King and Tennessee Williams.

#workingclass #LaborHistory #StudsTerkel #union #jewish #pulitzer #radio #books #writer #author #nonfiction @bookstadon

Practical, how-to guide takes you step-by-step through the self-publishing process #amwriting #writingcommunity #WritingQ #writer #inventingreality www.amazon.com/Minutes-Self-P...
Author Scam Alert — Giant Water Bug Scam

If you know what a Giant Water Bug is, you’ll recognize this scam in a new game I almost fell for last night. Scammers are everywhere and…

Medium
They're (NOT) Gonna Put You in the Movies: Book-to-Film Scams

Book-to-film scams naming streaming services like Netflix are a new variation on the old Hollywood writing scams. Beware!

Anne R. Allen's Blog... with Ruth Harris
Guidelines for Placing Your Book Cover’s Byline

When designing your book cover, you’ll need a byline. The byline is the author’s name.  Generally, the byline is in smaller type than the title and often is in the same font and col…

Inventing Reality Editing Service
Marketing scams aimed at writers via email are on the uptick. Here’s the latest list: Christine Fred <[email protected]> Vanessa <[email protected]> #bookmarketingscam #writingcommunity #author #writing #amwriting #writer #writerslife #indieauthor #shortstory #amediting #booksky
Show Don’t Tell Characters’ Emotional States

One area of exposition that novice writers often overlook is emotional states during character descriptions. Describing a character’s gestures and body movements allows the reader to infer tha…

Inventing Reality Editing Service