Lino Brocka The Philippines’ Greatest Director

      Note: During the two years I lived in Manila with my wife, Lino Brocka was a close friend of ours.   He gave us a dog he named PETA, named after the Philippine Educational Theater Association, and also gave us two chicks, which he named Chitty-Chitty and Bang-Bang, names inspired fittingly enough by a movie.   [...]

Verna Dreisbach Agent- Presenting at WRANGLING WITH WRITING Writing Conference

       Verna Dreisbach of Dreisbach Literary Management offers professional representation for distinctive voices with a diverse range of both fiction and non-fiction interests. She is currently looking for emerging and experienced writers to build her list and desires books that present the possibility to affect change. The agency has a particular interest in books with [...]

Jerry D. Simmons- Contents of July 2, 2009 TIPS for WRITERS from the PUBLISHING

TIPS for WRITERS from the PUBLISHING is published by Jerry D. Simmons and WritersReaders.com where we are preparing writers for success.
Access vs. Availability -
Making the Right Editing Match -
Checklist of Questions to Ask.
The All-Important Sample Edit  editor@barbaramcnichol.com or contact Barbara at 887-696-4899 (toll free). To help you perfect your writing, sign up for Word [...]

Mark Sadler Author- reads from his thriller BLOOD ON HIS HANDS

        Saturday, July 11, 2009, book reading at Clues Unlimited, 3146 East Ft. Lowell, Tucson (at the southeast corner of Ft. Lowell and Country Club Tucson).  Time: 2:00 p.m.    I will be available to discuss and sign my Novel BLOOD ON HIS HANDS, a stand alone thriller set on the Appalachian Trail.     Come meet with [...]

Randy Ford Author- I’M NOT DEAD YET, a new novel, 42nd installment

      Supporting us with her teaching job the way she did, some people saw Susan as the head of our household (though she often during the early years of our marriage buried her desires to satisfy mine; it was thought that we shared the same dreams, which was absolutely untrue).   Indeed, if it had been [...]