Daron D. Fraley
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
A sad goodbye to James Dashner
No, he didn’t die. He’s still writing and still tweeting as of this morning. But I need to let you all in on a secret. You see, whether he knows it or not, James has been a huge support to … Continue reading
Editing underway!
My editor at Valor Publishing, the illustrious and talented Tristi Pinkston, has been working with me this week to get “The Chronicles of Gan: The Thorn” ready for publication. All kidding aside, she has greatly impressed me with her skill. … Continue reading
Calming Influences
I am not sure why I woke up at 4:30 this morning. May have had something to do with the noisy truck which went by. Yesterday was a fun day. I took the family up American Fork Canyon for a … Continue reading
Blogger Awards
I have never gotten a blogger award before. Today I was listed on C. LaRene Hall’s blog for the Kreativ Blogger award. Here it is: And here is the list of people she mentioned for the award: Darvell HuntDaron FarleyMarsha … Continue reading
Twitter sometimes not so twitterific
This will be a short blog post. I thought I would be helpful to my friends out there who use twitter and want to keep their followers list clean. Clean as in toilet-scrubber-and-lysol-clean. I made the mistake at looking a … Continue reading
Writing Tip – Word Repetitions
Today I am going to share something I have learned as a writer: frequent word repetitions can be the ugly wart on Nanny McPhee’s face. Have you seen the movie? I thought it was great fun. And the wart was … Continue reading
Posted in Computing and Networking, Writing Tips
Tagged Computer Nerdiness, My Writing Life, Writing Tips
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Am I Not A Man?
Utah State Attorney General Mark Shurtleff’s ground-breaking new novel, “Am I Not A Man: The Dred Scott Story” is now available for preorder at a reduced price. An illiterate slave, Dred Scott trusted in an all-white, slave-owning jury to declare … Continue reading
New Website
Yep. I am official. Of course the website needs some tweaking, but it doesn’t look too bad for a first round attempt. Check it out: http://www.daronfraley.com Let me know what you think!
The Healer
I have had some incredible experiences this month. The most recent was on Friday. I was coming home from working in Phoenix for a few days, and when I got on the plane I found that I was sitting next … Continue reading
Posted in My Writing Life, Short Stories, Spiritual Thoughts
Tagged My Writing Life, Short Stories, Spiritual Thoughts
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