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VIDEO: Pulp Crazy - Two Hawks from Earth by Philip Jose Farmer with Mention of Dakota's Gate by Heidi Ruby Miller

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VIDEOS Jason Aiken of Pulp Crazy wishes Philip Jose Farmer a Happy Birthday by taking a look at Two Hawks from Earth . He mentions the latest edition from Monkey Brain Books with a foreword by Christopher Paul Carey and my follow up story "Dakota's Gate" from The Worlds of Philip Jose Farmer 3: Portraits of a Trickster from Meteor House Books (8 minutes in). The Worlds of Philip Jose Farmer 3: Portraits of a Trickster Foreword by Frederik Pohl Peoria-Colored Worlds Missing the Wit and Creativity by Michael Bailey Down in Phil Farmer's Basement by Steven Connelly Over All, After All by Philip José Farmer Of Friendships and Influences The Holy Spirit of Science Fiction by Bruce Sterling A Box of Influence by Chris Garcia Wild Weird Clime by Philip José Farmer To Be, or Not to Be by Tom Wode Bellman Worlds in Disguise Trout Masque Rectifier by Jonathan Swift Somers III Kilgore, Kurt, and Me by David M. Harris The Many Dooms of Harold Hall by Cha

EVENT: Seton Hill Residency January 2015 (in Photos)

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EVENTS A snowy, but fun winter residency for Seton Hill University's MFA program in Writing Popular Fiction . It was the first time I had graduating mentees. Congratulations to Lana Hechtman Ayers , Jeff Evans , Crystal Forkan , Tyler Peel , and the rest of the graduates! Here are some highlights in photos:

VIDEO: Vector Art - Brad Sharp - Adobe Illustrator - Vox Automation ERP - including Ambasadora Series Covers

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VIDEOS Here's a great video of Bradley Sharp's illustrations, including my book covers for Marked by Light , Greenshift , and Starrie , along with several other Dog Star Books covers.

RESEARCH: Life after the MFA by Heidi Ruby Miller

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RESEARCH UPDATED - JUNE 2016! YOU WROTE A WHOLE BOOK. CONGRATULATIONS! NOW WHAT? LIFE AFTER THE WPF PROGRAM The following is an outline from a class I teach for the graduating students during their last residency in Seton Hill University's Writing Popular Fiction Graduate Program . I am a WPF alumna and now adjunct faculty and a mentor there. PURSUITS 1. More education 2. Teaching 3. Organizational memberships 4. Jobs in publishing industry 5. Something else entirely 6. Hybrid of options 7. Publication 1. MORE EDUCATION A. Online offerings GoGRAD - http://www.gograd.org/online-masters-programs/teaching-degree Poets & Writers - http://www.pw.org/mfa NewPages - http://www.newpages.com/creative-writing-programs/ AWP - https://www.awpwriter.org/programs_conferences/guide_writing_programs B. Local schools C. Letters of recommendation/references - professors, mentors, peers, and alum 2. TEACHING A. Online listings HigherEdJobs - http://www.hig