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Details possess a lot of power. Judy and I visited the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning in April. Despite feeling overwhelmed by the tower’s architectural grandeur, I remember vividly tiny wood-carved monk embellishments on the arms of benches. The little guys were microscopic in relation to the cathedral’s 42-story Gothic Revival architecture, yet their... Continue Reading →
This is part two of a two-part post on the 2026 Bay to Ocean Writers’ Conference. Click here to read part one. We filed into Chesapeake College’s Performing Arts Center, where the Eastern Shore Writers’ Association’s leadership provided some remarks, presented awards, and introduced an interview-style keynote between author and publisher Austin Comacho and today’s... Continue Reading →
“Are you going to the writers’ conference Saturday?” My Browseabout Book Store colleague Bethany spun on the squealing desk chair. I rattled-off the sessions I wanted to attend. “The lunch keynote is with S.A. Cosby.” “Wait, S.A. Cosby?” Bethany’s eyes grew wide, and I feared I would become a spotter for a gymnastic-style leap. “I... Continue Reading →
What would writers of the 1920's think of all this? In part one of “Creating Reflowable Text Ebooks,” I dealt primarily with how reflowable text is different from static text, how to prepare a document for conversion to an ebook file, and I referenced the application Kindle Create. This post, part two, deals with some... Continue Reading →
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