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Women Aboard!

Women Aboard!

By lindacollison|2018-09-14T15:04:22-07:00September 14th, 2018|Categories: adventure, books, historical fiction, maritime history, nautical history, nautical writing, Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series, women sailors|Tags: historical fiction, nautical, navy, Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventures|

Women have always been aboard ship. As passengers, girlfriends, and[...]

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Writers’ Conferences — why I go.

Writers’ Conferences — why I go.

By lindacollison|2018-09-01T15:58:11-07:00September 1st, 2018|Categories: On writing, writers conferences, writing and publishing|Tags: business development, HNS conference, literary agents, pitching your novel, writers conferences, writing process|

Some go for the inspiration. Some, to improve their craft.[...]

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Nautical Historical Fiction — Getting it Right

Nautical Historical Fiction — Getting it Right

By lindacollison|2018-07-11T18:46:35-07:00July 11th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: historical fiction, historical nautical fiction, Historical Novel Society Conference, HNS historical fiction, maritime writing, nautical writing, Nautical Writing Society, Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series, writing process|

Nautical readers and historical fiction writers, I'm pleased to be[...]

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Ariana Fraval is Patricia/Patrick MacPherson

Ariana Fraval is Patricia/Patrick MacPherson

By lindacollison|2018-06-24T13:48:28-07:00June 24th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: adventure, audiobooks, Barbados Bound, historical fiction|

Ariana Fraval is Patricia/Patrick MacPherson Announcing the release of the[...]

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Charleston — an inspiration for Keogh’s historical fiction

Charleston — an inspiration for Keogh’s historical fiction

By lindacollison|2018-05-28T14:10:17-07:00May 25th, 2018|Categories: books, historical fiction, history, How We Write; a series of essays by guest authors, writing and publishing|Tags: Charleston, historical fiction, rice planter, S.K. Keogh, slavery, South Carolina, The Driver's Wife|

How We Write: The importance of place and time in[...]

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Saturday Night Knife & Gun Club

Saturday Night Knife & Gun Club

By lindacollison|2018-05-25T02:08:27-07:00May 25th, 2018|Categories: fictional memoir, humor, Kit Carson's Knife & gun Club, Nurse Noir, serialized fiction|Tags: American culture, drama, gun control, hospital, Humor, Medical, satire, Wild West|

Saturday Night Knife & Gun Club: America's New Wild West[...]

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Kit Carson’s Knife & Gun Club – serialized pulp fiction for the night shift

Kit Carson’s Knife & Gun Club – serialized pulp fiction for the night shift

By lindacollison|2018-05-25T02:09:57-07:00April 29th, 2018|Categories: Kit Carson's Knife & gun Club, Nurse Noir, serialized fiction|Tags: American culture, American West, black humor, dime novel, drama, guns, Healthcare, hospital, Medical, nurses, pulp fiction, satire|

Kit Carson, RN, is a hard-working nurse in America's New[...]

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MFA at 65? Mary B. Kurtz tells us why

MFA at 65? Mary B. Kurtz tells us why

By lindacollison|2018-04-15T17:42:16-07:00April 15th, 2018|Categories: How We Write; a series of essays by guest authors|Tags: creative writing, Mary B. Kurtz, MFA, Regis University, writers, writing process|

Writing is a lifelong practice. Well, for some of us,[...]

Writers Wanted

Writers Wanted

By lindacollison|2018-04-10T16:28:12-07:00April 3rd, 2018|Categories: what inspires me, writing and publishing|Tags: #amwriting, 22q, freelance writing, nonprofit, writing process|

Writing for a Cause Emerging and experienced writers alike,[...]

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Meet Seymour Hamilton: author, editor, adventurer

Meet Seymour Hamilton: author, editor, adventurer

By lindacollison|2018-04-10T13:59:48-07:00March 8th, 2018|Categories: How We Write; a series of essays by guest authors, writing and publishing|Tags: Astreya Trilogy, Freelance editors, How we Write, independent editors, Nautical Fantasy, novelists, Seymour Hamilton, writing process|

Meet Seymour Hamilton -- author of the Astreya Series, a[...]

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