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Author Archives: C.A. Jacobs
Organizing lists
Several years ago, I fully accepted that I am a tangible person. I like having proof that I accomplished something during my day, instead of just saying that I showed up to my life and did the same things everyone … Continue reading
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Book Review: Artemis Fowl: the Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer
It was a quiet and kind of dreary Easter, so I curled up on the couch and alternated between napping and reading Artemis Fowl: the Time Paradox (Young Adult Fantasy, 391 pages) by Eoin Colfer . Sometimes, I wonder how … Continue reading
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Movie Review: The Hunger Games
Having been out of the loop for quite some time, the first movie I decided to go and see upon my return to the “civilized” world was the Hunger Games. Somehow during my travels, I was able to acquire and … Continue reading
Ending Research
This last year of my extended research trip has been a rather long one. I learned a lot and definitely have some great story ideas, including a new book in a new series that I think I have the experience … Continue reading
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Perpetuating Sexism
Sometimes, my work environment forces me as a writer to look at a lot of the things that make us who we are. A person, just like a character in a novel or story, isn’t just hatched. We’re built by … Continue reading
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Book Review: Vermin and Pages by Scott A. Johnson
I finally managed to read Vermin (Horror 342 pages) and Pages, the first two books in the Stanley Cooper Chronicles, by Scott A. Johnson this week. These books have been on my list of things I’ve wanted to read for … Continue reading
Movie Review: The Three Musketeers
Not having too many pressures on my time, I went to see the new Three Musketeers. I’m not really sure if I had any expectations of this movie, having only seen a few previews that had action, cannons, swords, and … Continue reading
Movie Review: I Spit On Your Grave
So it’s been a bit since I did a movie review, and I Spit On Your Grave was something I watched over a month ago because everyone else that I work with watched it and kept talking about it. So … Continue reading
Beyond Exhausted
The idea of any writer is to push their characters above and beyond their perceived ability to deal with the world they live in. When you’re doing character development on your characters, learning about them and their personalities, you try … Continue reading
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Thought Prompt #1: Economics
I posed the question: What are some of the potential economic ramifications of the U.S. Government passing a bill that does not pay U.S. military active duty retirement benefits after twenty years of service until the veteran reaches 65 years … Continue reading
C.A. Jacobs
