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No AI, thank you – Publishing Sidetrack Key – Epilogue

No AI, thank you – Publishing Sidetrack Key – Epilogue

Active Voice, artistic collaboration, Guest Blogger, making things, publishing, Sean MacGuire, UncategorizedJanuary 7, 2023by admin

So I just added this to our copyright notice on the epub version:No AI tools were used to assist in writing this work.The use of…

Title & Cover-Part One-Publishing Sidetrack Key

Title & Cover-Part One-Publishing Sidetrack Key

artistic collaboration, Guest Blogger, how-to, making things, novel, publishing, Sean MacGuireJanuary 3, 2023by Jessica

This isn’t Jessica. This is Sean MacGuire, husband and publisher of Sidetrack Key. I get to do the interesting work of getting the book out…

13 Ways – How to Never Finish your Novel

13 Ways – How to Never Finish your Novel

novel, Prose, rant, writingDecember 26, 2022by admin

This is a real list. I’ve done all these for Sidetrack Key, my second novel and the one I carried the greatest mythology about. Notions…

Painting A Pandemic – How to Collaborate

Painting A Pandemic – How to Collaborate

Art, artistic collaboration, writingAugust 13, 2022by Jessica

My addiction to social media got upped during COVID-19 when extraordinary images made regular and frequent appearances on Michael Haykin’s Facebook page. They were outrageous,…

The End. First Draft Completed.

novel, writingOctober 18, 2012by Jessica

Earlier this week, I wrote those most coveted words on the page. I centered them, in caps, skipped a couple of lines and wrote: THE…

Garden Stories – Montreal Roots

Gardening, Montreal, Prose, writingFebruary 10, 2011by Jessica

I have always been fascinated by gardens. Entering a garden or a nursery is a thrill, a destination, not a chore. It took me some…

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