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300 Posts and New ‘Pillar Articles’ Section Added

Just wanted to do a quick post announcing that Scifiwatch this week hit 300 posts. I’d just like to thank everyone over the past 5 months that made all this possible. Also, I’d like to announced a new ‘Pillar Articles’ Section in the above tabs at the top of the homepage. These articles represent the [...]

4 Other Ways to Get a Literary Agent

In today’s publishing industry the traditional methods of getting a literary agent is as follow: (1) aspiring writer submits manuscript to literary agent (2) agent either accepts manuscript or rejects it. It’s no real secret, that’s how it usually goes, and the publishing industry today is cutthroat for new authors. This is added to the [...]

Wentworth Miller to Possibly Star in Bioshock Film

Little is known about Bioshock, a film adaptation of the popular 2007 video game released by 2K Studios, other than half-baked rumours at the mention of the film’s astronomical budget of $120 million. Talks of the budget alone have left many to question whether or not the film project will go forward at all (especially [...]

New Years Resolutions #13, #21, #24, #40, #67 Completed

It’s amazing how a few weeks can change things. Having not looked up my New Years Resolutions for the month of April I was surprised to find how many New Years Resolutions I’d actually completed in the last few weeks. Which one am I most proud of? Easily it would have to be “Get Invited [...]

Xbiz Magazine Accepts Article Submission

I don’t hide the fact that I watch internet pornography, in fact I find it quite interesting. Gone are the days when you had to go to your corner adult video store in order to purchase the latest and greatest VHS porno tape. Today you can access just about every video imaginable via the World [...]

New Year’s Resolution #11 Completed: Get Five Articles Published

So with the latest publication of Jobber News Magazine I have completed my eleventh resolution of the New Year. Actually, it’s been a slow year for New Years Resolutions. But it’s not about quantity, it’s about quality. What’s special about this issue is it’s the first magazine I’ve ever had a cover story on. The [...]

Home Builder Magazine Article Published

Finally! After my article “Five Ways the Internet can Improve Your Construction Business” was purchased by Home Builder Magazine (the official publication for the Home Builder’s Association of Canada) last August, it finally appeared not only their website but also in their November/December issue of the magazine. For me, this means a little more more [...]

Xbiz World Magazine Purchases Article Submission

Last Friday ( May 30, 2008 ) just a few days after submitting my article “Porn 2.0: How Xtube Ruined Me For Playboy” to Nerve.com, Now Magazine, Xbiz Magazine, and Wired, I heard back from the senior editor of Xbiz World Magazine, Stephen Yagielowicz, who said they’d publish the article in both the print and [...]

Previously Published ‘Campus Life Magazine’ Articles

On the heals of my article about to be published in the spring 2008 edition of Campus Life Magazine, I thought it would be a fun idea to post the links for all of my previously published articles with the magazine. So here they are:
Webzine:

‘The First Five Minutes‘ (Speed Dating Article) – Fall 2006
‘Five [...]

A Note on Cover Letters

If you’ve never submitted a short story or freelance article to a magazine before it can seem bewildering to someone with little experience in such matters. However, it can also be relatively simple. For the case of this post I’m only referring to cover letters sent in with short stories (I’ll save cover [...]