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amiegibbons15
May 12, 20153 min read
Balancing Entropies Part 2
Second part of my short story about a reality jumpers whose sole purpose is to balance the energies in worlds and between them at any...
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amiegibbons15
May 11, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
1. Wake up in an alternate reality 2. The damn rose just won’t die 3. Music magic Every Monday I’ll give you a wacky prompt or three to...
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amiegibbons15
May 7, 20151 min read
Schrodinger’s Ex
I have an evil-ex story I’m using in my writing. Depending what day you ask me, he was evil or he was just a careless guy. So I have one...
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amiegibbons15
May 7, 20159 min read
Balancing Entropies Part 1
I have a short story, kind of a fanfic cuz the people are in another story’s reality (no literally, they reality jump 🙂 so not sure if I...
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amiegibbons15
May 4, 20153 min read
Excerpt of Story I Submitted to Clarkesworld
Today I sent Evie Jones and the Good Luck Fundraiser to Clarkesworld Magazine!  Now, the odds are obviously against me, I’m looking at a...
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amiegibbons15
May 4, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
1. Song on i-Pod you certainly didn’t add 2. Singing competition goes seriously bad 3. The cat can sing, but can she dance? Every Monday...
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amiegibbons15
May 2, 20154 min read
Excerpt From One In Infinity, Story I Just Sent Into Tor Magazine
Here’s an excerpt of my short story One In Infinity. I just sent it into a magazine. Fingers crossed 🙂 In it, Rose is telling the...
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amiegibbons15
May 1, 20154 min read
Why We Pound On The Publishing Door, Begging The Gatekeepers To Let Us In
Why do fiction magazines reject so many of the stories they receive?  Same answer as the one promised in the title and I’m going to...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 30, 20152 min read
Publishing – List of Professional Markets that Publish Fantasy/Sci Fi Short Stories
I’ve done a ton of research to figure out what publishers to send my stories to.  I’m all about that urban fantasy (sometimes with a...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 29, 20157 min read
Writers Life Wednesday – Building An Author Platform
All of us wannabes want to know how to make it as an author. We want to know how to make ourselves do the work when we’re not motivated...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 27, 20153 min read
Waiting is the Hardest Part, Rejections are a Close Second – Story Submissions
I’ve been sending stories into magazines and contests again (after not even trying for about 4 years because I wasn’t doing anything with...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 27, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
1. The jar of peanut butter’s attacking again. 2. Allergy shots for something unusual. 3. Water drinking competition. Every Monday I’ll...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 24, 20154 min read
Zombie Quarantine – I’m sick but still workin’ it, cuz writers don’t quit.
I’ve had a cold this week, pretty bad the past two days, and thus, have been basically useless.  Even stayed home from work.  And...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 20, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
1. Poker game goes horribly wrong. 2. The coffee tastes weak today, why? 3. Lizard loose in the office. Every Monday I’ll give you a...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 15, 20153 min read
WritersLife Wednesday – CampNano Problems
I’m doing CampNano and so far, it’s not going great.  My word goal was 65K, then I bumped it down to 50K, and I’m about 9K behind where...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 13, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
1. People pirating bananas. 2. The trees are attacking! 3. Guns that shoot marshmallows. Every Monday I’ll give you a wacky prompt or...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 6, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
1. Job Interview with an animal. 2. Smuggling water into someplace in an alcohol bottle. 3. Mysterious medical condition makes one of...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 3, 20155 min read
Plotter or Pantster – It’s a Sliding Scale
Welcome to today’s edition of Lecture Amie.  Read the sign and remember, you’re parked in the Gibbons lot 😉 It’s decided, I can not be a...
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amiegibbons15
Apr 1, 20151 min read
Camp Nano Starts Today! – Plot: The Hero’s Journey
Camp Nano starts today and thousands of us are rearing up to write, write, write! Whooooooooo! My word goal is 65K (Yes, I know i’m...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 31, 20154 min read
Trademark Tuesday – Intro to Patent Law
This is my legal series about IP law (named Trademark Tuesdays because I have a thing for alliteration  🙂  As always, this is to be...
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