BLOG No. 25 by novelist Jeremy Logan -- STORYTELLING When I was an adolescent, everyone's lives seemed more interesting than mine. Upon hearing what they had done or where they travelled, I sometimes made up stories about me that weren't true. Luckily I outgrew this fraudulent urge. Instead, I began to listen more intently, and…
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Blog #24 by novelist Jeremy Logan — Mystery and Suspense – When Reading Becomes Entertainment
Blog #24 by novelist Jeremy Logan -- Mystery and Suspense - When Reading Becomes Entertainment Most reading motivation can be distilled down to two things: Education and Entertainment. The education part is pretty obvious. The entertainment part, now that's where creativity is found. When you drill down to what makes most stories entertaining, almost all…
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Blog No. 23 by novelist Jeremy Logan — The Rubik Memorandum, the New Title
Blog No. 23 by novelist Jeremy Logan -- The Rubik Memorandum, the New Title Due to popular vote, the new title of the first novel of the Disaster Trilogy is The Rubik Memorandum. This book is a throwback to conspiracy novels of the 1950's and 1960's. I think you will find it as mysterious and…
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Blog No. 22 by novelist Jeremy Logan — CLUTTER
Blog No. 22 by novelist Jeremy Logan -- CLUTTER It's the fly in the ointment, the wrench in the gears. The biggest waste of energy on the planet. Call it clutter, noise, distraction; by whatever name you call it - it disables us. Here's a simple analogy. A decade ago, if you wanted to find…
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