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Blogging: An Art Of Identity, Writing And Social Change
By thenovelist / NL Belardes
Blogging Is Writing, So Understand Who You Are
Who are you? What is your identity? If you identify yourself as solely a...
Posted by thenovelist
- Tue Nov 13, 2007 17:52:29 PST
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I had an interesting interview with New York Times reporter Nicholas Kulish who was a war correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. His new book, Last One In is a great satire and comes out July 1st...
Here's a bit of our interview:...
Posted by thenovelist
- Fri Jun 22, 2007 10:25:37 PDT
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Conservative Bakersfield is getting an eyeful with the latest issue of Bakotopia magazine. Bakotopia has even gotten a bit tongue and cheek with a self-imposed NC-17 rating.
(The Issue in question...ohhh mama!)
Yowsah!
It's a...
Posted by thenovelist
- Fri Jun 1, 2007 13:58:08 PDT
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Roller hockey in Bakersfield has been on life support for some time. Bob Neath and a handful of others, including the travel team, Team Mower have literally kept the sport breathing over at the 34th Street facility, Rollerama.
In the...
Posted by thenovelist
- Tue May 22, 2007 18:27:17 PDT
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Lauren Baratz-Logsted. Hers isn’t an easy name to learn or write. Call me a simpleton. Yet, if you said her name these days, I’d know exactly whom you were talking about. She’s a regular commenter on LitPark, a regular...
Posted by thenovelist
- Sat May 12, 2007 10:01:28 PDT
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I first met Amy Wallen online. Oh wait, that's the only place I've met her, other than reading her book, Moonpies and Moviestars. You know, reading any book is like stepping right into the skull of a writer. In this case, one obviously...
Posted by thenovelist
- Mon Apr 23, 2007 14:02:49 PDT
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On April 12th, the same day as the Noveltown mixer, I met legendary Bakersfield newscaster Gaylen Young from KGET channel 17 outside of the original location of Metro Galleries. It was a strange windy day to be near Eye and 20th Street....
Posted by thenovelist
- Fri Apr 20, 2007 11:21:07 PDT
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All Central Valley bands should want to be a part of this historic undertaking: The Central Valley Music Archive Project. Mento Buru? Brian Jones Was Murdered? Burning Image? The list goes on and on and on...
Read all about it:
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Posted by thenovelist
- Tue Apr 17, 2007 19:07:22 PDT
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*NOTE: First off I want to welcome N. Frank Daniels, author of Futureproof, to the Noveltown team. He'll be posting here often. In fact, you can expect him to be carrying the Noveltown standard into literary battles and peacekeeping...
Posted by thenovelist
- Thu Apr 5, 2007 14:26:43 PDT
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If I were to crown the most wickedly delicious queen in all of Philly, I would have to give the crown to Robin Slick. Why? Simple reason. Robin Slick has one of the most fabulous names ever for a writer. It’s not long, or drawn...
Posted by thenovelist
- Wed Mar 14, 2007 19:01:31 PDT
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(NOVELTOWN 2.0 is on the way, an entire DIY marketing campaign filled with lights and attention-seeking fanfare… more on that in another post. Coming real soon!)
Self-Publishing Scam Can Hurt Indie Writers
There’s...
Posted by thenovelist
- Tue Feb 27, 2007 09:56:56 PST
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When I first approached Rich Ferguson, contributor to The Nervous Breakdown blog, about a Noveltown Bookshare, I think we were both a bit skeptical. We had a lot to think about: Noveltown connecting to people and talking books? That was...
Posted by thenovelist
- Thu Dec 14, 2006 11:48:17 PST
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Saturday night was Noveltown’s first Bookshare event. Writer and spoken word performer, Rich Ferguson opened his home to Noveltown, and other writers and artists from Los Angeles to host the Bookshare event. I was looking forward...
Posted by matildakay
- Tue Dec 12, 2006 11:07:00 PST
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I’m proud to announce Noveltown’s first bookshare, a literary event at the home of Spoken word LA poet/writer, Rich Ferguson on December 9th. Noveltown recently announced behind the scenes its idea for literary Bookshares,...
Posted by thenovelist
- Thu Dec 7, 2006 17:47:31 PST
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Have you been to the movies lately? Have you gotten your animation, chick flick, comedy, thriller and horror movie fix? Well Noveltown, Spotlight Theatre and Seat of Your Pants Productions has just what you’re looking for! The...
Posted by matildakay
- Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:55:18 PST
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