Category Archives: Fiction Series

First Chapter First Paragraph Tuesday Intro – The Inner Circle by Brad Meltzer

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Joe Owens

On Tuesdays Bibliophile By the Sea hosts a weekly opportunity for anyone to share info about the book they are currently reading. In essence you provide the first chapter or two of the current book occupying your time.     … Continue reading →

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First Chapter, First Paragraph – 24th Jan. 2017

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Joe Owens

Through Al Forbes of Sunday Photo Fiction fame I discovered a new weekly opportunity to join other readers in sharing some good book titled you might want to read. Each week, Bibliophile By The Sea hosts an opportunity to share your … Continue reading →

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Can I Be A Published Author? – Discover Challenge – 6 Dec 2016

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Joe Owens

This week the Discover Challenge asks this: This week, tell us about a moment in which someone asked you a question you weren’t sure how to answer, whether because you didn’t know, were too uncomfortable, or thought you might offend … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2016 – Try, try again

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Joe Owens

For over two decades I have constructed plots, developed characters, revised, revised and revised again. I have dreamt of how my characters might look, sound, act and walk. Yes I feel I am confirmed with the disease, the one where … Continue reading →

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2015 A to Z Preparation Progress Report

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Joe Owens

I  have only tried the April A to Z Blogging Challenge once. In 2013 I managed to create 26 unique blog posts tied to the 26 letters of the alphabet. At that time I only had the mother ship blog, … Continue reading →

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Flash In The Pan – Book Seven

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Joe Owens

Ann Marie (Red) Dwyer is at it again. This dynamo is all about helping authors get their work into print through Redmund Productions. Specifically she has offered something with a lot less stress as a preliminary way to break into … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game 3 – Episode 22

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac.This is the third iteration and the community seems to grow stronger with each one. I enjoy getting three cracks at the story, so I want to get … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game 3 – Episode 16

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac.This is the third iteration and the community seems to grow stronger with each one. I enjoy getting three cracks at the story, so I want to get … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game 3 – Episode 6

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac.This is the third iteration and the community seems to grow stronger with each one. I enjoy getting three cracks at the story, so I want to get … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game 2 – Episode 24

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac. So much has happened ver the last eleven episodes and I am glad to get my second turn so soon. I thought about waiting until later, but … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game 2 – Episode 14

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac. So much has happened ver the last eleven episodes and I am glad to get my second turn so soon. I thought about waiting until later, but … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game 2 – Episode 3

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac. Last week was the first iteration for this serial writing exercise. I wanted to do something similar to this when i wrote oin Hub Pages, but the … Continue reading →

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You Choose The Back Cover

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Joe Owens

I need and want your help. Every writer wants their work to be interesting and something others desire to read. Guess what? I do too. I want to put together the type of pitch when a potential reader sees it … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game – Episode 27

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac. http://new.inlinkz.com/luwpview.php?id=354792 This is my second installment, Chapter 27: “I don’t think I heard you right,” Giuliani’s right hand man replied. “I am asking $25 million for the … Continue reading →

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Chain Writing Game – Episode 22

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Joe Owens

This is something called a Chain Writing Game started by Kerrie Ann Salsac. http://new.inlinkz.com/luwpview.php?id=354792 This is my first installment, Chapter 22: “Do you remember a college classmate of yours named Julia Robertson?” “Julia Robertson, I tutored her in Calculus.” According … Continue reading →

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