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Friday, September 27, 2002 Latest Issue of The Internet Writing Journal Now Online Mystery novelist Joyce Christmas is the author of two popular mystery series: one stars expatriate British aristocrat Lady Margaret Priam and the other features retired office manager Betty Trenka. Joyce discusses her new novel, Forged in Blood (Ballantine) in which her two series leads meet and travel to Europe to deal with fabulous scenery, art forgery, and murder. Novelist and screenwriter John Scott Shepherd has made it to the top of his profession, with five movies in active development at Hollywood studios, a three-movie directing deal, and a three year contract with a TV studio to dream up one-hour dramas in his spare time. John discusses his critically acclaimed first novel, Henry's List of Wrongs (RuggedLand), and how he made his dreams come true. In her ongoing series about Mothers Who Write, Cheryl Dellasega, Ph.D. talks with Alice McDermott, the National Book Award-winning author of Charming Billy (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), The Bigamist's Daughter (Random House), and That Night (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). In the interview, Alice talks about her road from vanity press employee to award-winning author, and how she manages to juggle a family with her career. The September issue's articles include: "The Top Ten FAQs on the Business of Songwriting #1: Do I Have to Live in LA to Be a Success?" by syndicated radio show host and CEO of CQK Music & Records, Mary Dawson; "Author Self-Searching on the Web" by Hazel Edwards; "A Salute to the Invisible" by Carolyn Burch; and "Effective Business Writing: The White Paper" by Anjana Srikanth. The issue also features picks from The IWJ's book reviewers in genres including: children's, computers, fantasy/sf/horror, general fiction mystery/thriller, nonfiction, romance and writing. The IWJ can be found online at: http://www.writerswrite.com/journal/. The IWJ is published by Writers Write, Inc. and is part of writerswrite.com, the Internet's largest and leading writing site, which receives over 1.2 million page views each month. The IWJ has been published online since 1997.
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