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Monthly Archives: June 2017

Three Legacy Novels

Sortmind Blog - Michael D. Smith Posted on June 18, 2017 by Michael D. SmithAugust 20, 2019

Why should writers’ blogs, including my own, continue to spout, in glorious marketing-ese dialect, a sort of Chamber of Commerce civic boosterism about our stunning writing careers and our usually boring buy-my-book blurbs? Why should I post as if everything … Continue reading →

Posted in Akard Drearstone, Jump Grenade, Marketing, Novels, Publishing, Self-Publishing, Sortmind, The University of Mars, Writing, Writing Process | 3 Replies

Milton Raeynold Glouair IV from The Soul Institute

Sortmind Blog - Michael D. Smith Posted on June 13, 2017 by Michael D. SmithJune 26, 2019

Soul Institute library director Milt Glouair secured his appointment through his grandparents, influential donors to TSI who somehow outmaneuvered the usually politically astute Soul Institute Director, Alfred Burlcron, who hates Milt and threatens to bust the snippy martinet down to … Continue reading →

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