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Welcome to the Christmas in July E-Book Fair! There are over 100 PNR, Fantasy, and Sci-Fi e-books to choose from.

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Quotes of the Week

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
—Charlie Chaplin

Talent is extremely common. What is rare is the willingness to endure the life of the writer.
—Kurt Vonnegut

Let the readers do some of the work themselves.
—Fyodor Dostoevsky

Everybody is a Genius. But If You Judge a Fish by Its Ability to Climb a Tree, It Will Live Its Whole Life Believing that It is Stupid.
—Albert Einstein

Tuesday Tips: King on Writing

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Short Film Friday: Laws of the Universe

Images that Inspire

Quotes of the week

When all else fails write what your heart tells you.
—Mark Twain

Whatever you’re meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.
—Doris Lessing

My advice is not to wait to be struck by an idea. If you’re a writer, you sit down and damn well decide to have an idea.
—Andy Rooney

Whatever you describe to another person is also a revelation of who you are and who you think you are. You cannot describe anything without betraying your point of view, your aspirations, your fears, your hopes. Everything.
—James Baldwin

Never treat your audience as customers, always as partners.
—Jimmy Stewart

If your book doesn't keep you up nights writing it, it won't keep anyone up nights reading it.
—James A. Michener

I write only when inspirations strikes. Fortunately it strikes every morning at nine o'clock sharp.
—W. Somerset Maugham

We who tell stories should be modest about the job, and not assume that because the reader is interested in the story, they’re interested in who’s telling it. A storyteller should be invisible, as far as I’m concerned.
—Philip Pullman