Daily Archives: February 24, 2010

Girl Genius Colorist Hospitalized

Cheyenne Wright, colorist for Girl Genius, one of the finest comics going, web or otherwise, has been hospitalized for observation for an as-of-yet undiagnosed illness.  We here at Book View Cafe sincerely wish Cheyenne a speedy and complete recovery. In … Continue reading


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The Writing Life: Alien Eyes (Exercises in Creativity)

Last time, I promised some exercises in creativity. I’ve got several that I use to spark ideas and what makes them extra cool is that they don’t take much time or money.  You can do any one of them in … Continue reading


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Why Editors Use Form Rejection Letters

The primary reasons that editors use form rejection letters are: 1) time (as in “saving” it); and 2) the form letter is much preferable to the risk they run in providing any type of individual feedback to an unknown author. Continue reading


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