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What do Authors DO all day?

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on September 23, 2018 by ted kreverSeptember 23, 2018
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What do writers DO all day? Find out!

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Today’s Reading…

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on November 20, 2014 by ted kreverNovember 20, 2014

Ahh, it’s a good day. Two items with the scent of clear thinking (so rare, these days)… Ford’s unofficial rebuttal to Cadillac’s sleazy ‘Let’s all work ourselves to death because we’re Americans!’ campaign (I recommend watching the Cadillac ad first).   … Continue reading →

Posted in e-books, The Digital World, The World | Tagged cadillac ads, ebooks, fantasy, neil gaiman, resistance, science-fiction, ursula leguin, writing | Leave a reply

Beyond Dreams

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on September 13, 2012 by ted kreverSeptember 13, 2012

One of the key moments in the life of a writer (painter, actor, athlete or President, if you like) is when they reach the limits of their dreams. In our dreams, we are everything we’d like to be, no limitations, … Continue reading →

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Self Esteem at $5 Bucks a Pop…

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on August 26, 2012 by ted kreverAugust 26, 2012

MJ Rose, who’s an author and expert of long standing on publishing, self-publishing and publicity, sent out a link today to a ‘service’ I won’t dignify by naming. Here’s a screen capture from their webpage:   Obviously, this is fraud. … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Marketing, e-books, My Books, Print on Demand, The Digital World | Tagged amazon, e-books, mindbenders, phony amazon reviews, publishing, reviews, writing | Leave a reply

What Lies Beneath

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 30, 2012 by ted kreverJuly 30, 2012

Work on the ‘Mindbenders’ sequel is proceeding. I’m almost at the end of a good draft; the next several should proceed much more quickly (fingers crossed). I’m not an orderly storyteller. Stories come out of my subconscious in episodes and … Continue reading →

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Help Me Find More Readers!

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 24, 2012 by ted kreverJuly 24, 2012

Can I ask a favor? I’ve just been informed that there are certain thresholds for ‘Like’s’ and tags and reviews on Amazon and if you’re over those thresholds, Amazon may (no guarantees) review you and kick you into a more … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Marketing, My Books, Print on Demand | Tagged Iraq War, mindbenders, paperbacks, publishing, thrillers, writing | 2 Replies

The Road That Takes You

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 20, 2012 by ted kreverJuly 20, 2012

Smitty told me the other night: the world is 3% sociopaths who run roughshod over the rest of us – everyone else just wants to be heard. This might not be an exact quote. Anyway, the thought speaks to me in … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, e-books, My Books, Uncategorized, Writing | Tagged art, characters, e-books, fans, indie publishing, mindbenders, publishing, the web, writing | Leave a reply

A Good Story Isn’t a Pancake

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 14, 2012 by ted kreverJuly 14, 2012

You have to feel a story. It has to come from some impulse way down deep inside. One popular strain of advice for independent writers these days is: write a lot of books really fast. Then when a reader discovers … Continue reading →

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Committed

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on June 29, 2012 by ted kreverJune 29, 2012

Writing a novel isn’t an act of commitment–it’s ten thousand acts of commitment. A vision pops into your head and you know there’s more and it’s miraculous and brilliant, you can feel it right there, just beyond your fingertips. You … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Writing | Tagged creativity, mystery, publishing, writing | 1 Reply

Writing the ‘Mindbenders’ Sequel, Chapter 2,136

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on June 26, 2012 by ted kreverJune 26, 2012

My horoscope said I should be full of creative ideas yesterday and today. Naturally, I’ve been doing everything but writing. All things that need to be done, of course – working on my future,  my spiritual growth and practical happiness. … Continue reading →

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