Category Archives: dear author

dear author

Posted on 22/02/2015 by Kris

Dear Author, I *still* do not think that word means what you think it means. Use a dictionary, for fuck’s sake. Love, me.

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dear author

Posted on 08/02/2015 by Kris

Dear Author, ‘Awe’ the word is not the same as ‘awww’ the sound. For all that is good and holy, please just stop. Love, me.

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dear author: ‘research’ is not a dirty word

Posted on 02/04/2013 by Kris

I recently wrote a post about the wonders of researching and of the miraculous invention known as g00gle. I was reminded of this when wondering why something in the book I’d just read didn’t gel for me. Don’t get me … Continue reading →

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dear author

Posted on 14/04/2012 by Kris

‘Lo, there do I see my Father.‘Lo, there do I see my Mother, and my Sisters, and my Brothers.‘Lo, there do I see the line of my people; Back to the beginning!‘Lo, they do call to me;They bid me take my … Continue reading →

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well, bugger…

Posted on 20/10/2011 by Kris

Okay, okay. So I may have lied about the whole closing down the blog for ever and ever thing.But, seriously, how could you blame me for dropping back in?  I mean, after going to GayRomLit and witnessing how bloody nice … Continue reading →

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dear publisher and/or author

Posted on 27/04/2011 by Kris

Dear Publisher/s and/or Author/s Two thumbs up for recently producing and creating m/m romances set in the Land of Oz.  That’s pretty awesome. What’s not so great is the whole use of American idioms and language in what is meant … Continue reading →

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dear author

Posted on 13/07/2010 by Kris

Dearest Author It may have escaped your attention somehow, but the year is officially 2010. WOULD YOU STOP FUCKING USING ‘TURN OF THE CENTURY’ TO DESCRIBE HISTORIC EVENTS AND OBJECTS! OR HASN’T IT OCCURRED TO YOU THAT THIS WOULD ONLY … Continue reading →

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dear author

Posted on 27/02/2010 by Kris

Dear Stalkee Author I swear to fucking God that, if you don’t update your site like I’ve been telling you too politely suggesting you do, it won’t be pet rabbits in stew pots for you, but something even nastier; that … Continue reading →

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it’s a small, small world

Posted on 11/01/2009 by Kris

I’ve read a number of thought-provoking discussions this past week.The first was by Lisabea in which she talked about readers being positively and negatively influenced by the personalities of authors. The second was Jenre’s response to this post and some … Continue reading →

Posted in dear author, Ellora's Cave, Jenre, Lisabea, wankfestery, weird | 8 Comments