Monthly Archives: June 2009

• The Art of the Short Turnaround

  Posted on 2009/06/08 by Allena Tapia in For fellow writers, Freelance world, Jobs and opportunities.

  I was approached on Friday to rewrite an article from another writer that an editor didn’t like. It was on the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for Latino Leaders magazine, to which I am a semi-regular contributor. The catch was that this magazine’s June edition is printing today, meaning I had to have it complete and in […]

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• Magic Realism- Learn a New Genre

  Posted on 2009/06/01 by Allena Tapia in For fellow writers, Freelance world, Uncategorized.

  I am continually impressed with WOW- Women on Writing’s high quality monthly magazine. I’m proud to have my article Manifest Magic in the May issue. I tend to explain Magic Realism to people as a genre in which the character or setting contains so very much passion that it bursts from reality in the form […]

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