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Author: milt
Should Politics mix with Writing Stories and Songs?
October 4, 2018
Authors should stay away from politics and social activism, right? That’s what all the marketing experts tell us. Stay away from Politics or your books will bomb. Forget voting discussions. Verboten. Yet, many famous authors and writers write about current political/social issues: Faulkner–novels about corrupt politicians, the despicable plight of black people, and whether […]
Why I write
September 26, 2018
Why write? Everyone has their own reasons, but I suspect they all boil down to, “I write so people will read my book.” Why do I want people to read my book? Because I want them to learn and feel what I did after I’d written it. To thrill readers with an adventure, wonder, give them […]
Three Gifts for the Fourth of July
July 4, 2018
Music, Kindness and Reading. Someone told me we should live for these every day. (There is a gift for you at the end) One gift will add to the other, and you will be glad you did all three. For motivation, take a peak at this video of veterans reunited with family. You may only […]
Water Sense
June 10, 2018
How many gallons of fresh water per day are normally figured per person? 24 67 223 890 I found out I had no water sense. In writing my latest book I learned so much from Brian Werner at Norther Water Conservancy http://www.northernwater.org/sf and I thought I would pass it on. The answer, at least in […]
Addicted to Water
June 6, 2018
71% of the Earth’s covered surface is water. What percent of that water is fresh? a) 2% b) 5% c) 0.01% d) 10% Answer is at the end. i AM ADDICTED TO THE STUFF. cAN’T GO EVEN HOURS WITHOUT IT. MY MOST FAVORITE SPORT, FLY FISHING, IS DEPENDENT ON IT. MY LIFE, MY FAMILY, MY […]
