Tag: UNF

• An Interview with Sohrab Fracis

  This interview first appeared on Literary Kicks, September 8, 2011 “Imagine you have a friend named Rob,” says our instructor at the University of North Florida Writer’s Conference. “If you want to ask your friend a question, you might begin by saying, ‘So, Rob…’ and that is how to pronounce my first name.” Sohrab Homi…

  Bill Ectric

  September 3, 2016

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• My Interview with Sohrab Fracis at LitKicks

        “Imagine you have a friend name Rob,” says our instructor at the University of North Florida Writer’s Conference. “If you want to ask your friend a question, you might begin by saying, ‘So, Rob…’ and that is how to pronounce my first name.” Sohrab Homi Fracis (“Fray-sis”) is the first Asian writer to win…

  Bill Ectric

  September 9, 2011

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• UNF Writer’s Conference: The Good Stuff

  One of the main things I learned at the UNF Writer’s Conference was that indie publishers need to take quality very seriously. Deborrah Hoag, editor of books, ebooks, academic papers, corporate publications, and more, said now that anyone can publish their work inexpensively, a glut of poorly written, carelessly edited books are giving all indies a bad name.…

  Bill Ectric

  August 10, 2011

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• Photos From the UNF Writer’s Conference

  Bill Ectric

  August 8, 2011

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• Mystery Marsh

  I came away from day two of the UNF Writer’s Workshop with a better understanding of the craft of writing. I feel exhilarated, but also a little tired. Tonight, in lieu of a lenthy blog entry, please allow me to share this link to the website of Glynn Marsh Alam, whose topic at the Conference was How to Keep Your…

  Bill Ectric

  August 7, 2011

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• UNF Writer’s Conference

  Great time today at the UNF Writer’s Conference, which I’ll be attending all three days, August 5, 6, & 7. I’ll be posting more about it tomorrow. For now,  here’s a shout-out to Sohrab Fracis, previously featured here at Bill Ectric’s Place, one of the speakers at the conference.

  Bill Ectric

  August 6, 2011

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