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"THE SUSPENSE IS KILLING ME!"
How Authors Keep You Turning Those Pages
A free panel by
The New Jersey Authors’ Network
Tuesday, June 16, 7-9 p.m.
Ringwood Public Library (bus 196 or 197 from NYC Port Authority on 42nd St)
30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, N.J.
Seven novelists share their secrets:
* Lee Barwood, environmental thrillers
* Peggy Ehrhart, Steven Rigolosi
and Cheryl Solimini, mysteries
* , fantasy & political satire
* Gary Frank and E. F. Watkins,
paranormal thrillers
Come learn the tricks of the trade!
And . . . there's a pub up the road for afterwards!
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Date: 2009-06-14 10:41 pm (UTC)"If your name were any redder and any bigger it would put the reader's eye out."
I'm still trying to discover the HTML coding to make it flash on and off like a neon sign . . .
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Date: 2009-06-14 11:26 pm (UTC)you are hopeless . . . part of your charm
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Date: 2009-06-15 12:15 am (UTC)Oo, look -- I discovered the coding!
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Date: 2009-06-15 12:31 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 12:40 am (UTC)"Oh dear GOD. So you did."
Good, innit?
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Date: 2009-06-15 12:49 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 12:44 am (UTC)So, how long does a person have to stare at your big, red letters before they go all neon-like and flashy? 'Cause I ain't gettin' nothin', honey.
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Date: 2009-06-15 12:49 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 01:02 am (UTC)"obscenely self-aggrandizing"
Jealous of my geekly proficiency, are we?
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:12 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 01:14 am (UTC)Yes, I found the code for that, too, and am waiting for an appropriate moment to use it . . .
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:16 am (UTC)Hm. I wonder if one could combine the two?
Whatever: I'm off now to slurp mushroom soup while Pam attempts to enjoy the series opener of True Blood. Me, I wanted us to watch the Kenneth More version of The 39 Steps . . .
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:18 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 03:44 am (UTC)"Google is my friend."
I 'fess: That's what I did too.
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Date: 2009-06-15 02:33 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 05:27 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 04:29 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 04:34 pm (UTC)You think?
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:07 am (UTC)I would expect nothing less from our esteemed Thog.
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:11 am (UTC)"I would expect nothing less from our esteemed Thog."
*bows humbly, yet with a certain inner pride*
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:01 am (UTC)"So, how long does a person have to stare at your big, red letters before they go all neon-like and flashy?"
How odd. The HTML's obviously working for others, like quietselkie -- who as you can see really loves it.
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:05 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-06-15 01:11 am (UTC)"You and Selkie have ganged up on me. I know a load when I see one."
Try opening the post in a different means -- i.e., if you're viewing it on your Friends page, try clicking on the entry's header so that you go to its own page, or vice versa.
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Date: 2009-06-15 01:13 am (UTC)Let me rephrase that:
"or vice versa"
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Date: 2009-06-15 02:34 am (UTC)