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- Dec 5, 2022
- 12 min
SS Turner: The Accent Interpreter
A short story Monty Summers was an expert at telling people what they wanted to hear. And what they almost always wanted to hear were...
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- Sep 6, 2018
- 4 min
Peter Murphy: Writing about Siblings
In previous posts I have discussed various aspects of writing about family, and I hope they have been of value to readers. In this post,...
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- Sep 4, 2018
- 3 min
Peter Murphy: A Few Helpful Tips on Raising Writers
In this ongoing series of posts, I, without expertise, prejudice, or agenda, will share my insights and/or observations on writing about...
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- Aug 30, 2018
- 4 min
Peter Murphy: A Few Helpful Tips on Writing about Family
Writing about family can be a very dangerous business because not all families teem with the ideals of unconditional love and the...
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- Aug 28, 2018
- 5 min
Peter Murphy: Writing about Family
Just as the next (last) book is about to go out and meet the world, I got a nice message from my publisher informing me that the number...