Category: Amazon Spain (Amazon.es)
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On Writing and Storytelling: The Case of the Rogue “44”
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Orlando, Florida Hi there, Dear Reader. While working on the omnibus edition of The Jim Garraty Chronicles last night and reviewing the Reunion: Coda section, I stumbled across a funny little typo in the Kindle Create file. Somewhere in the process of moving the text from the original Reunion: Coda project…
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On Writing and Storytelling: When the Weather Moves Faster Than the Workflow
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Metadata, Subheadings, and Other Monday Mischief
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A Quiet Sunday and a Waiting Game
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Almost There, Almost Audible
Saturday, February 14, 2026, Orlando, Florida Hi there! Not much news today. Amazon’s ACX doesn’t conduct quality‑assurance reviews on weekends, so the Audible edition of Reunion: Coda is in a bit of a holding pattern. So far, the only milestone logged is that the cover — the one I designed on Canva Pro last fall…
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On Writing and Storytelling: Meanwhile, in the Land of ACX…
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Wrangling Subheadings and Other Midweek Adventures
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On Writing and Storytelling: In Which Florida Behaves and Kindle Create Does Not
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A Pretty Swell Monday, All Things Considered
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On Being Seen: A Few Thoughts After an Appreciative Review
On Being Seen: A Few Thoughts After an Appreciative Review Every so often, something happens in a writer’s life that stops you mid-stride—not because it’s loud or dramatic, but because it’s unexpectedly kind. Today brought one of those moments. A fellow writer and blogger, Paul Schingle, published a review of Comings and Goings – The…
A Certain Point of View, Too 