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New entry May 03
Critter Notices
New Book from a Critter Member
Awesome new book,
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR SPECULATIVE FICTION OPENINGS,
from a Critter member whose unearthed a shard of The Secret
to becoming a pro writer. Really good piece of work.
"...if you're at all concerned about story openings, you'd be nuts not to read what Qualkinbush has to say." —Wil McCarthy, author of BLOOM and THE COLLAPSIUM
Stayin' Alive
If you want to make a career of SF writing, STAYING ALIVE - A WRITER'S GUIDE by three-time SFWA President Norman Spinrad, published by your Critter Captain's ReAnimus Press, is an indispensable guide to the SF publishing industry by an expert.How to Write SF
Hot off the presses from ReAnimus Press! The Craft of Writing Science Fiction that Sells by Ben Bova, best-selling author and six-time Hugo Award winner for Best Editor. (This is one of the books your ol' Critter Captain learned from himself, and I highly recommend it.)
Book Recommendation
It's like discovering a new Heinlein book:
POINT ULTIMATE
by Star Trek writer Jerry Sohl.
Announcing ReAnimus Press
If you need help making ebooks from manuscripts or print copies—or finding great stuff to read—look no further! An ebook publisher started by your very own Critter Captain. (And with a 12% Affiliate program.) [More]
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Standings for Children's Books
1. Walking Through Walls, Karen Cioffi, 4RV Publishing, [link][comments]
2. Bad Spelling, Marva Dasef, MuseItUp Publishing, [link][comments]
3. Just The Thing To Be, Tracey M. Cox, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link][comments]
4. Philip and the Angel, John Paulaits, Gypsy Shadow Publishing, [link][comments]
4. The Adventures of a Squirrel Named Peanut, Patricia Lieb, Twilight Times Books, [link][comments]
5. The Trouble with Tessa, Andrew and Patti Miller, DWB
5. The three sibling adventures, Erika Talbot, solstice publishing, [link]
6. Frankie's Perfect Home, Beverly Stowe McClure, Guardian Angel Publishg, [link][comments]
7. Gunther the Underwater Elephant, Ginger Nielson, 4RV Publishing, [link]
8. James Saves the Moon, Wendy Nystrom, Solstice Publishing, [link]
9. The Lost Secret of the Green Man, Tiffany Turner, Smashwords, [link][comments]
10. The Mystery of Whale House, Hendrik van Oordt, Gypsy Shadow Publishing, [link][comments]
10. Betwixt and Between, Grace DeLuca, MuseItUp Publishing, [link][comments]
10. Simon and the Gelfin, Jak Kelly, Bluewood Publishing, [link][comments]
11. Dreaming Thomas, Vincent Miskell, Amazon/Smashwords, [link]
11. Cowboy James, Mary Jean Kelso, Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc., [link][comments]
12. My Sister Is My Best Friend: A Trilingual Story, Nicole Weaver, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
12. Where is Salami?, Donna J. Shepherd, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
13. Horatio Humble Beats the Big D, Margot Finke, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link][comments]
13. 3 Fun Tales About Monsters, Kenneth W. Cain, Self, [link]
13. If I Were..., C.S. Fuqua, SynergEbooks, [link]
13. The Adventures of Joe-Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill: Mineral Mischief, Renee Hand, North Star Press, [link]
13. Patchwork Dog and Calico Cat, Greta Burroughs, CreateSpace, [link]
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