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Are 5 star rating systems useless?

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Sean Sandulak

I posted this in a thread in the Sword and Laser Goodreads forums, but I was curious what WordPress people thought about it. Have you ever noticed that when you check the rating for a book on Goodreads, it will…

Tagged with: Book Reviews, books, Goodreads, technology, writer, writers, writing
Posted in Blog, Things I know less about than I think

Launch Date for Foil & Phaser set for June 10th

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Sean Sandulak

For anyone who hasn’t heard, I’ve been away from this blog because I’ve been working on setting up a new blog for writers and fans of science fiction and fantasy. I’ll be back as soon as that project is up…

Tagged with: Fantasy, Foil & Phaser, Goodreads, Online Communities, Online Writing, science fiction, Sword & Laser, writing, Writing and Editing
Posted in Announcements, Blog

Accepting Applications for Authors

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Sean Sandulak

Foil & Phaser is now accepting applications for volunteer science fiction and fantasy authors. Please check out both the Site Guidelines and the Terms of Use before applying. If you have any questions or concerns about those two documents, please…

Tagged with: Author, Blog, books, Fantasy, Goodreads, Online Communities, Online Writing, science fiction, WordPress, writer, writing
Posted in Announcements, Blog

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