Politico created a straight forward visual guide to the many links between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s Russia. It’s well worth a read. Source: All of Donald Trump’s Ties to Russia and Putin, in 7 Charts – POLITICO Magazine
Category: Research Gems
Stuff I’ve discovered while researching my books.
ProPublica’s Report on More than 400 Officials Trump has Quietly Deployed Across the Government. How bad does it have to get before the Republican Congress will act?
While Russian puppet Donald Trump systematically dismantles the American Dream, he’s also quietly filling the swamp, including dozens of former lobbyists, Trump campaign staffers and some affiliated with the online Alt-right. How bad does it have to get before the Republican Congress will act? What would they do if this was Clinton? Source: Here are…
Russia: Trump & His Team’s Ties | Congressman Eric Swalwell
An interesting connect the dots on what we know so far. Perhaps it’s all just coincidence… You decide. Source: Russia: Trump & His Team’s Ties | Congressman Eric Swalwell Save
At a loss for words? Check out this free Wordnet alternative… Artha
Hey Peeps, too busy writing SOL-2 for more than just a short post. I just wanted to let you know about a free thesaurus program I found on SourceForge.net that’s pretty cool. You can find out more about it at Artha’s project home page. It’s definitely worth checking out if you’re looking for a free…
Crimes are committed in romance too…
Okay peeps and peepettes, for those not in the know, Mondays are my Twitter day. I spend a better part of the day playing with a game called #MondayBlogs. I spend the day discovering cool blog posts that others have found or created, and I share the same. But today, I came across what in…
We can all go to Stanford… Free!
As promised in last week’s post, today I’ll be talking about free educational resources every writer should know about. Back at the turn of the century—I’ve always wanted to say that—MIT decided to put a bunch of their course lectures on the web for free. While they weren’t the first to do so, they did…
I love tools… (well not the walking and talking kind.)
So for those of you out there who’ve decided you’re going to finally take the plunge, and write the world’s greatest novel, I decided to share some of the tools I’ve found to get the job done, and best of all, most of them are free!
Cool blog post on writer’s resources
bigbraingene: 60 Awesome Search Engines for Serious Writers Finding the information you need as a writer shouldn’t be a chore. Luckily, there are plenty of search engines out there that are designed to help you at any stage of the process, from coming up with great ideas to finding a publisher to get your work…
How to Go to College for Free: The Best Open Classes for Writers (Fall 2014)
cleverhelp: Massively Open Online Courses are the new vogue way to take control of your education and your career, and it’s the best thing. Higher education should be a right, but many of us can’t afford or can’t even access modern college courses. Anyone with conviction and a few extra… How to Go to College…
Appalachian Mountain Talk
Appalachian Mountain Talk Even though I go back to visit in Hendersonville every time I’m back east, I still researched the area my current project is set in. It’s easy to take for granted the things we say and do just because they’re familiar; because every one around us says and does it the same…
Candace Vianna Writes 