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Category: Writing

A not so pocket guide to Nine Worlds.(In two parts.)

June 28, 2015 Shellie Horst

It’s nearly August. That means it’s nearly Nine Worlds – geekery greatness over a whole weekend. Year three of this…

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Posted in: Book Launches, Conventions, Diversity in SFF, Events, Writing Filed under: Geekfest, Nine Worlds

Platforms and Puppies

June 15, 2015 Shellie Horst

As a reader I was oblivious to the Hugo Awards, right up until I subscribed to The Interzone. Then the…

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Posted in: Diversity in SFF, Female Authors, Writing Filed under: GRRM, Hugo Awards, Juliet Mckenna, Sad Puppies

Guest Post: Jo Zebedee – How I Lost My Agent.

March 29, 2015 Shellie Horst 1 Comment

This week, I bring you a guest post from Jo Zebedee author of the upcoming Abendau’s Heir from Tickety Boo…

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Posted in: Book Launches, Female Authors, Observations, Writing Filed under: #amwriting, #sffchrons, Jo Zebedee, Tickety Boo Press

Burning Temples, Culture and Accessibility.

March 22, 2015 Shellie Horst

Last night (March 21st) saw the burning of the Temple. A wooden temple built overlooking Londonderry, the 2013 City of…

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Posted in: Events, Family, Hull, Hull 2017, Minecraft, Writing Filed under: #Derry, #Hull2017, #Londonderry, #Minecraft, #templecraft. #amwriting

Very Inspiring Blogger Award

February 22, 2015 Shellie Horst 1 Comment

Well, would you look at that. An award – shiny neh? Thank you Carol Bevitt! I’d send you Malteasers, but…

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Posted in: Family, Female Authors, Hull, Writing Filed under: Very Inspiring Blogger Award #sffchrons #sfflunch

Strong Female Characters (or, why no one likes Sansa Stark).

February 3, 2015 Shellie Horst 7 Comments

I come from a town where the woman of the house didn’t take well to back chat, but gossip was…

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Posted in: Diversity in SFF, Female Authors, Hull, Writing Filed under: #amwriting, Game Of Thrones, Sansa Stark, Strong Female Characters, Women in SFF, Writing

Learning Curves

January 4, 2015 Shellie Horst 1 Comment

I’ve heard a lot of authors say that you never stop learning. 2014 turned out to be one heck of…

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Posted in: Conventions, General, Writing Filed under: #sffchrons, Writing, Writing Courses

Not My Problem?

December 16, 2014 Shellie Horst

Good morning! So what was for breakfast? Skipped it? You’ll be starving by 10, the chocolate machine won’t give you…

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Posted in: History, Observations, Writing Filed under: German bombing., Remember Scarborough, WW1

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