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Background Begone!

January 25, 2019 Geoff Tips & Tricks, Useful Tools

Remove.bg is a free service to remove the background of any photo that works 100% automatically: You don’t have to[…]

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Can you judge a book by its cover?

October 12, 2018 Geoff Publishing

Travelling around the islands on my first visit to Greece many years ago, it seemed as if every second person[…]

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Another 15 Famous Rejection Slips

October 2, 2017 Geoff For Writers

Fifteen more famously rejected writers who persevered. Can you identify who, and in some cases, what book, got rejected? (You’ll[…]

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15 Famous Rejection Slips

September 24, 2017 Geoff For Writers

Rejection slips are part of a writer’s landscape. All authors get them at one time or another, and they usually[…]

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A brief anecdote (and more) from Neal Stephenson

August 11, 2017 Geoff For Writers

It’s over a decade old (2004) but a Slashdot post by acclaimed sci-fi author Neal Stephenson (left) is worth repeating:[…]

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A novel in 25 words

June 27, 2017 Geoff For Writers

There’s still time (just) to enter Bath Spa University’s Novel in 25 Words competition. Entries close on at 23.59 on[…]

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Check your popularity with n-grams

March 3, 2017 Geoff Fun

Y’all know about n-grams, right? Wikipedia nails ’em: … an n-gram is a contiguous sequence of n items from a given[…]

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Prolific writers

January 10, 2016 Geoff For Writers, Fun

According to Guinness World Records, L. Ron Hubbard is credited with having the most published works by one author (1,084).[…]

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Elmore Leonard: 10 Rules for Writers

October 16, 2015 Geoff Uncategorized

1 Never open a book with weather. If it’s only to create atmosphere, and not a charac­ter’s reaction to the[…]

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17 quotes about writing

July 1, 2015 Geoff Fun, Quotes

Easy reading is damned hard writing. Nathaniel Hawthorne …I have this one nasty habit. Makes me hard to live with.[…]

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