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Cat Links Blog Posted on August 28, 2020December 8, 2023

Resources for Authors: Contacting Editors

Resources for new Authors from some of the authors and visitors to the WDC site. How do you find editors and more! … Continue…Resources for Authors: Contacting Editors

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Cat Links Blog Posted on July 27, 2020December 8, 2023

The Next Big Thing (and Rule 34)

The publishing world has contracted, fractured, been redefined, genre shifted, and been driven by new technology all at once. Who really truly knows which way is up, or where the future trends come from? … Continue…The Next Big Thing (and Rule 34)

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Cat Links Blog Posted on July 27, 2020December 8, 2023

What is a cliche?

“The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! … Continue…What is a cliche?

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Cat Links Blog Posted on September 13, 2019December 8, 2023

Pom Pom is a Shaggy Dog

Funny, Romantic (love at first bite, devotion forever) and kinky enough to satisfy in four scenes or less … Continue…Pom Pom is a Shaggy Dog

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