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A J Hartley

Act of Will

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Character Keeper Free Software for Writers

Magical Words is proud to present new writing software called Character Keeper.

The authors here on Magical Words devote a lot of their time in giving back to the writing community and that spirit continues with the release of Character Keeper.

Character Keeper is a simple note keeping writing tool that offers you a method of keeping [...]

How far is that again?

One of our faithful readers, Daniel Davis, recently asked a very good question:

“I’m just wondering how others deal with time and distance in their stories. By that I mean, do you change the names of your time and distance from Earth standard (seconds, minutes, hours, feet, miles, etc) to something else, keep it the same, [...]

GAC! THE *QUESTION!*

I was asked *the question* this weekend. The one I hate. The one I cannot answer. But back to that in a moment…

As writers, we get many of the same questions asked over and over again, and we can create a general answer for each [...]

“What’s Next?”

In finished my work in progress last week.  For those of you who have been following its progress from the start, this was the Shiny New Toy I was so excited to write as I was finishing up the last book of my Blood of the Southlands trilogy.  It’s the first of what I hope [...]

Since All The Cool Kids Are Doing It…

When I was a kid, slam books were all the rage. They were spiral-bound notebooks or three-ring binders. The first page was always a registration page, on which you signed your name next to the number you would use as your identifier throughout the book. On the subsequent pages, you’d find highly [...]

how and where

I am as brain dead as David claimed to be, and then Catie claimed. But really, I *am* brain dead. I may be more brain dead than anyone. It’s been difficult six months. Okay. I’m whining. I’ll stop now. But I’ll still use the brain [...]