LB: Peggy Bechko Writes About Writing

My friend, the novelist Peggy Bechko has one of the most helpful blogs for new writers on the web, especially writers of fiction. I apologize for not recommending it till now, but I let way too much time slide between my last visit and one I paid today.

Here’s a sample:

Writing, Writer & The Writer’s Life – by Peggy Bechko read article

How Come People Never Ask “Why are Kickstarter Projects so Bad?”

…After all, nobody’s shy about asking that question about TV. Well, if you’ve always wanted to know, we read the article below as addressing the Kickstarter even though it doesn’t directly come out with it. Instead, it just jumps at our faces like a, well, terrier:

Exclusive: Shawn Ryan in talks to revive Terriers via Kickstarte – by Peter White read article

DOCTOR WHOVIANS, Rejoice!

At last, the U.S. catches onto what’s so great about the Doctor. Squee! (We didn’t mean to squeal that. Really.)

“ASYLUM OF THE DALEKS” PREMIERE BREAKS BBC AMERICA RATINGS RECORDS – by Susana Polo (TheMarySue.Com) read article

When Ken Levine is Right, He’s Right

…And we think this is another one of those times:

            

What the fuck is happening here? – by Ken Levine read article

J.J. Abrams Scores Again?

…Except that we foresee years of litigation on this particular idea because, exciting as it is (and we think it is) we know of at least one literary estate and one literary figure who’ve already done wonderful versions of the same thing:

Fringe‘s J.J. Abrams and J.H. Wyman Reunite for Robot Cop Drama – by Robyn Ross (TVGuide.Com)
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