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The Texas Bookshelf is for single, specific books' reviews and author interviews . The Texas Parlor ranges more broadly than my other websites. The Young Texas Reader focuses on the youngest through teenagers. Texas Blog Notes surveys blogs of historical and literary interest. I've started a Will's Texana Youtube collecting channel where 1,000 videos are collected in 100 playlists . Find Will in Houston or at willstexana {at} yahoodotcom

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Mike Merschal Exposes Bad Writing

Merschal, in his DMN Texas Pages Blog, reveals the Texas who suffered calumny at the recent Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest featuring "purple prose" and "vile puns" - and for good reason - their stuff stank.  READ MORE MIKE AT
Our sedate settings, droll plot lines and boring characters of Texas are surely the reason we do not win the B-L FC.  If only somebody could imagine an outsize story to stimulate the imagination, say the combination of a fairy and a chupacabra, then we could stretch our imaginations.   http://www.bulwer-lytton.com/

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