Excerpt: Roses by Johnalene Baylon
Returning contributor, Johna, shares an excerpt from her beautiful anthology of essays, Out On Seventh Street. This bittersweet piece is about more than just flowers: it’s about remembering love.
Off to A Bad Start: Your Bad Beginnings
The best hilarious, weird, and somewhat uncomfortable first lines we could dream up. Feel bad about your first paragraph? These’ll make you feel less so!
How Well Do You Know Your Famous First Lines?
We’ve compiled a list of 11 awesome beginnings found in 11 different (but highly notable!) books. We challenge you to guess where they are from!
The Galvanizer Gazette: Weekly Roundup 1
We’re sharing book launches, events, and links of note for a weekend of happy reading.
Issue Notes
What you’ll find in this issue of The Galvanizers: daydreamers, jealous haters, body snatchers, advocates of romance, writers for hire, and so much more!
Featured Author: Mina V. Esguerra
Mina Esguerra, our featured author of the month, tackles questions on publishing, building story lines and what it takes to get over the fear of putting your work out there.
Cents and Sensibility: Investing for Freelancers
One of the biggest challenges of writing is the financial uncertainty that comes with the territory. Are you preparing enough for the future? Financial officer Tina takes us through some very important points to consider.
EXCERPT: Dwellers by Eliza Victoria
Two young bodysnatchers find themselves confined at home, recovering from the injuries from a car crash. All is well, until they find a dead body in the basement.
Reading List: Girls Who Brighten Up the Sky
Our picks for nonfiction and fiction books that celebrate awesome women and quiet revolutions of the soul. Featuring: Mindy Kaling! French people! 1920s New York City! And more!
Introducing The Galvanizers
Our passion project is just a couple weeks away from going live! Here’s some background information on what you can expect to see.
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