Monthly Archives: July 2014

Top 5 TakeAways From A Writer’s Workshop

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Michelle McGill-Vargas

         Image by Tori Cat from Creative Commons This past weekend I attended my third consecutive Midwest Writers Workshop at Ball State University. This year, we were taught by the likes of William Kent Krueger, Jess Lourey, Jane Friedman, Erik Deckers and … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Michelle McGill-Vargas

Originally posted on Short Fiction Break:
(Photograph courtesy of Carmelle Tennison) My eyes strain to make out the pair of shadows hovering above me. Irritated, I squirm in the softness swaddled about my body—a vain attempt to recreate the warmth…

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Ice

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Michelle McGill-Vargas

Originally posted on Short Fiction Break:
https://flic.kr/p/fbSnLd yummy ~ NOT~ here, have some ice chips …. photo by patiencehouse courtesy of flickr   Short story by Mirel Abeles, originally published on storiesworthsharing.net     “Water. Can I just have a glass of…

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Query Mania!

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Michelle McGill-Vargas

Great insight in writing the dreaded query letter.

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Community Pool

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Michelle McGill-Vargas

Originally posted on The Daily Post:
If you have a post, page, or idea you want to bounce off someone, leave a comment. Your fellow bloggers can then click through and offer input either on your site, or in the…

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