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If ya gonna dream, might as well dream BIG!!
I’ve heard about dream boards but never thought about making one until I got close to finishing my 4th novel – so, here is mine – a Pulitzer prize in fiction, an Emmy for the Netflix series, a house in Santa Barbara with a view and a cool Chevy Camaro convertible – in garnet red …
The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Writer
(This is an article I wrote the Summer of 1999 for my Amazing Authors Showcase column. Still very pertinent today) Watching the Olympics this past September and seeing the profiles of all the athletes who were competing, made me realize how very much alone we, as writers are in own field of dreams. Each athlete …
Author Raven West 
It’s Time for a LES MIZ Revolution!
Raven West ♦ August 1, 2021 ♦ Leave a comment
IF I could only SING, I’d form a PROTEST flash mob and change a few words of the great Les Miserable song: “Do you Hear the people sing, singing the song of ANGRY men (and women) It’s the music of a people who WILL NOT WEAR MASKS AGAIN!” WTF? We were PROMISED if we got …
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