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Creative Writing

Posted on Nov 16, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 16, 2007

Creative Writing Tips from Sci-Fi author John Dalmas.

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John Dalmas Home

Posted on Nov 16, 2007 | Last Updated Jan 3, 2012

Home Page of Science Fiction Author John Dalmas.

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John Dalmas

Posted on Sep 13, 2011 | Last Updated Mar 20, 2020

John Dalmas is a longtime sci-fi writer.

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Writing Tips

Posted on Nov 16, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 16, 2007
Writing Tips

WRITING 102 - Writing Science-Fiction and Fantasy

Some Basics
Posted on Aug 13, 2010 | Last Updated Aug 13, 2010

If you ignore everything else I say here, heed this: to develop the ability to write well, write. Write a LOT. Thinking about it isn't enough.

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Author FAQ

Posted on Nov 16, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 16, 2007
Author FAQ

The John Dalmas Electronic

Free Book Emporium
Posted on Nov 16, 2007 | Last Updated Jan 3, 2012

A catalog of the writing of John Dalmas, including free e-books.

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NEWSLETTER, June 8, 2011

Posted on Jun 10, 2011 | Last Updated Jun 10, 2011

John's June, 2011 Newsletter about aging, Miscon 25 and other thoughts.

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CREATIVE WRITING 101, PART ONE

Posted on Oct 1, 2009 | Last Updated Jul 21, 2010

Reviews, Reviewers, and Writing Fiction

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The Science Fiction of John Dalmas

Posted on Nov 16, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 16, 2007

Short stories, previews, reviews and essays of or about science fiction.

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