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What About a Blog?

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 20, 2009, 11:47 am
Lovely Castle, except for one thing.... like a blog it needs to be kept up or guess what? It goes into ruins.
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Why Write A Blog?

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 19, 2009, 10:50 am
Why do I ask this question? I mean after all I write a blog, people read my blog, and in theory I'll be making my blog look a bit better soon. (Once I figure out a bit of computer programming.) ...
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Translyvania and Another "What If?"

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 19, 2009, 10:48 am
To have a bit of fun, with this post I'm adding another what if, and this has to do with the German Saxons of Transylvania. (There are other Germans in the Banat and in other areas of Romania, bu...
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Publishing A Book: The Basics

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 18, 2009, 11:44 am
The last in our series of publishing a book, so hold on to your hats and here we go. What does it really take to publish a book? If anyone wants to think about publishing a book then what do you thi...
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Transylvania and a What If?

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 17, 2009, 11:38 am
The thing which fascinates me most about Transylvania is its place in history. What If Vlad Tepes didn't die when he did and led the Wallachian Army to Victory? What if The Russians looked upon hi...
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Publishing A Book: The Basics

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 17, 2009, 10:22 am
So we've all got dreams one of mine is publishing a book ( well, okay this is a bit of an obvious answer, but what can you say when writing a blog that is about writing?) Still the main thing abo...
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Publishing A Book: The Basics

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 16, 2009, 11:48 am
I suspect we all have it. This "why oh why oh WHY do I write, and want to publish a book? and oh why did I think publishing a book was easy?" I know some of us are forever working on our work, curren...
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Romania, Austria and Transylvania

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 15, 2009, 4:25 pm
I've long since been fascinated by Transylvania and the place it has in the World, The Empire of Austria held it until 1918, and then Romania received it. Some suggest that Queen Marie got it for ...
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Publishing A Book: The Basics

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 15, 2009, 10:28 am
If I'm busy writing a book, how long does is it take to write it? It depends, if you mean a first draft... it could take a couple of weeks or a month or two. A second draft is a but more intense ...
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Publishing A Book: The Basics

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 14, 2009, 1:10 pm
There are so many wonderful blogs about writing out there, and I might be a small fish in a big pond, but I still find it important to write about the basics ever so often. The biggest thing which I ...
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Romanovs and Romania

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 13, 2009, 11:30 am
I know You're probably asking what do the Romanov family have to do with Romania? Simple, a lot, like so many other Balkan provinces before the First World war, the royal families had many links...
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How Do you Publish a Book?

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 13, 2009, 10:45 am
Fine, not one of my greatest titles as the answer can be this one: Well, you copy it off your computer and put a few staples in a voila published book. I can thank my friend Sam for that comment. B...
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On Blogging and Creating a Blog

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 12, 2009, 11:23 am
I should really learn although I doubt I ever will learn how to do something a bit better, but that is creating a blog with a good social network. Yes, I know a lot of people follow my blog ( and tha...
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Alba Iluia and Transylvania: Royalty and Beauty

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 11, 2009, 12:35 pm
When I think of Transylvania, I also think of this city, one that fascinates me so much, partly because of it's history and the many links to royalty. Alba Iluia and Transylvania: Royalty and Bea...
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Write Better? Write As If You Have No Time Left to Live

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 11, 2009, 12:16 pm
With Remembrance day here in Canada I am thinking about all the men and boys who died in the many conflicts across the world, I wonder, why we as writers don't think about them more often, and why...
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When in Dacia, do as the Romans?

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 10, 2009, 10:55 am
What does Dacia have to do with Transylvania? Dacia was the ancient area of Transylvania, and present day Romania, while I'm not entirely certain of the range to the present day Romania, (help i...
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On Blogging and Creating a Blog

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 10, 2009, 10:39 am
Why do we think about writing, and then as writers think about blogging and creating a blog? Perhaps because it is so easy and perhaps because it is something we can do as a writer for a greater netw...
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Why I write about Transylvania

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 9, 2009, 12:23 pm
I write about Transylvania to learn. I write about Transylvania to tell people about its past. I write about Transylvania because it is in my blood, and a part of me that needs to be told. I believe i...
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On Blogging and Creating a Blog and Being Sick.

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 9, 2009, 11:58 am
I admit, I am sick, not mentally, just sick with the garden variety cold. I've seen Ice Age more times than I care to count, and well unfortunately (or fortunately) the kids are great. I doubt t...
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No, I Didn't Lose My Mind I Just Write

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 8, 2009, 6:42 pm
No, I Didn't Lose My Mind I Just Write
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Vlad Tepes and An Alternate History

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 8, 2009, 6:42 pm
A Great What If... Vlad Tepes and An Alternate History
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10 Solutions to the Problem of Publishing a Book

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 7, 2009, 11:34 am
Last Two.. the ones in bold are the two I'm focusing on. 1) A completed book: This might sound like a no-brainer, but really you need a completed book. How do you tell a publisher that your book...
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Please... A Bit of Facts!

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 6, 2009, 11:33 am
I love my friends dearly, I really do, but sometimes, they appall me with Dracula. Yes, he was born in Transylvania. This much is true. But he wasn't born in Bran Castle. So, why the link between...
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10 Solutions to the Problem of Publishing a Book

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 6, 2009, 10:39 am
Still on Publishing a Book... are you still with me? Publishing a Book just got a bit easier. Not because of me, but because of the ever expending publishing options out there. So Who can help? Li...
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10 Solutions to the Problem of Publishing a Book

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 5, 2009, 11:41 am
Okay, so we've covered a few solutions to the problem of publishing a book, but here are two more. Food for thought: What would make you decide to take it to the next level in terms of publishing ...
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A British Link to Transylvania

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 4, 2009, 5:50 pm
This picture is of the Second British Link to Transylvania... The Crowning of Queen Maria of Romania in Alba Iluia If This is teh second what is the first? I was Busy today buried in Alison We...
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Award Time or Two Birds With One Stone

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 4, 2009, 10:51 am
Okay Two Blogs Awards One Post, Thanks to Lynette Labelle At Chatter Box Chit Chat and Al At Publish or Perish for these! ( I Love you two can I link your blogs on mine??? Please?) So Without Furthur...
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Is it Worth Saving?

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 3, 2009, 5:56 pm
I'm asked about the natural beauty of Transylvania all the time so I'll send it back to you: IS the natural beauty of Transylvania worth saving? There are castles and hundreds of thousands o...
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So I'm not Perfect, But then.... for Publishing a Book

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 3, 2009, 11:19 am
Go back to 10 solutions for publishing you'll see the four I've done so far. Grammar and Spelling, well this is why the first on the list was a good editor. ( Read the comment I'll be ref...
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The Castle of The Countess of Blood.

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Nov 2, 2009, 11:45 am
This is an image of the castle of the countess of blood. Elizabeth Bathory, was a Hungarian noblewomen who lived in this castle. So why did she do what she did? Why don't we really remember her ...
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The Problem With Writing a Blog

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 2, 2009, 10:23 am
Ah the problem with writing a blog. Well for a change and a break and a way to encourage you to feel I'm listening to you, I've got my very first "problem with writing a blog" list. It's...
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10 Solutions to the Problem of Publishing a Book

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Nov 1, 2009, 10:23 am
Still having trouble? What other two things would help make publishing a book Easier? Solution number 3 and 4 might seem funny to begin with but, read on. Complete a book: I know this seems so easy...
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Does Transylvania Celebrate Halloween?

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Oct 31, 2009, 12:15 pm
Sorry I am at a loss for answers, and have hit a brick wall, I need help! This was asked to me by a little child, and although I'm not sure of a proper answer I did tell her that Transylvania cel...
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10 Solutions to the Problem of Publishing a Book

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Oct 31, 2009, 11:42 am
There is a Problem With Publishing a Book?! What Problem? Okay so if there is a problem what's the solution? If you read yesterday's post you'll see the list I'm going through. With...
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Just a Few Pictures of An Area Known As Transylvania

Rebecca E. posted an article on Things about Transylvania - Oct 30, 2009, 12:03 pm
Why these two cities? Well for one thing, My family is from a small village near Bistrita, and a cousin is originally from Alba Iluia, I'd add Timisoara, but I'm sure to get a nasty comment =)...
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10 Must Haves For Publishing A Book

Rebecca E. posted an article on Living a Life of Writing - Oct 30, 2009, 11:19 am
Why only Ten? Because on a Friday I can't think of more, but of course there are more than 10 for publishing a book. That and it's a new five part series, yes they are back! 1) A completed ...
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Is Writing Non-Fiction Boring? Part 13 of 15

Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:39 pm
cool for you. enjoy non-ficton.
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Off and Writing

Rebecca E. Sep 20, 2009, 6:33 pm
nearly 3,000 words in one day!
Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:38 pm
ha ha no kidding.
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Publishing a Book and Literary Agents

Rebecca E. Sep 23, 2009, 6:20 pm
this is my fun article. see if you like it.
Rebecca E. Sep 24, 2009, 5:28 pm
most if not all do, and they tend to be very specific, see Wirter's Market for more details.
Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:38 pm
some small publishers will accept unsolicted manuscripts privided that you follow what they tell you word for word.
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Transylvania and Romania

Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:36 pm
go to the blog.
Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:37 pm
or open it, the pictures are there.
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Recession unofficially ends as economy grows 3.5 percent

Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:36 pm
cool, but it's still early...
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Why Did No One Stop The Richmond Gang Rape? [True Crime]

Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:35 pm
There isn't humanity in humans now.
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Coyote attack kills Toronto singer in Cape Breton

Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:35 pm
coyote are quite common in that area, spook one and the whole pack could have attacked. Oh and very go into the forest alone.
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Smallville producers pushing for a tenth season

Rebecca E. Oct 29, 2009, 3:34 pm
10 really I thought it was cancelled long ago.
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About Me

I am a writer and a reviewer of books and magazines. Just send me a message if you'd like one of your books reviewed.

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