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Getting the Most Out of Your Reading

by PirateYarr April 9, 2013

Reading is one of the growing hobbies of the young community. The thrill of the suspense novel, the depth of the characters, the witty dialogues and the elaborate descriptions; these are a literary feast for the eyes. In addition, reading text books is one of the main attribute of our college days. We read not [...]

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Writing on Fire

by PirateYarr March 20, 2013

Guest blog by Shawn Martin, author of Shadowflesh In order to supplement my writing habit I bring in a steady paycheck as a firefighter. The two occupations seem to have little or nothing in common, but strangely enough I’ve found fighting a fire has all the elements of writing a book. Conceptually, not literally. I [...]

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Sell Books: Using the Internet to Make a Profit

by PirateYarr March 15, 2013

With the economy still facing recovery, millions of people consistently look for a new way to make a profit. Some people chose to take on a second job, others try to use the Internet to help them make a profit. Though there many money making scams to be found on the Internet there are still [...]

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Alexander the Great’s Most Prized Possession? A Book.

by PirateYarr August 29, 2012

The following is a guest post by HJ from Alpha Traits. Alpha Traits dissects some of the greatest and most successful humans to ever live, discovering what traits elevated them above the rest. That’s right. The brutal and madly ambitious Greek leader that conquered the majority of the known world loved books. They inspired him, [...]

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Cool! Reluctant Readers Road to Recovery Guide

by First Mate Keira July 20, 2012

Do you fear approaching your Reluctant Reader? Have they been spotted this summer participating in questionable behavior with their books like building forts and extreme paper dolls? Identified by their atypical behaviors, the Reluctant Readers Road to Recovery Guide is here to help you create successful encounters with hesitant young readers everywhere. Panic no more [...]

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The Difference Between MG and YA and Why I Write Both

by PirateYarr November 10, 2011

Guest Post by Susan Kaye Quinn, author of Open Minds I’ve written a young adult love story (Life, Liberty, and Pursuit), a middle grade science fiction novel, a young adult paranormal/SF (Open Minds) book, a middle grade fantasy, and I’m working on a another couple of books (one MG, one YA). Only my YA novels [...]

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