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6 Tips for the Writer Doing Library Readings (Co-starring Donuts)

Dark Cheer: Cryptids Emerging Marlaina Cockcroft Tips for Library Readings

6 Tips for the Writer Doing Library Readings (Co-starring Donuts)

By Marlaina Cockcroft My short story, “Leviathan,” is one of those featured in the Improbable Press anthology Dark Cheer: Cryptids Emerging (Volume Silver). Since the anthology is all about cryptids, I was delighted to be able to do a library presentation about cryptids! Based on that fun experience, I learned some tips for future library presentations: Bring a water bottle, so you don’t spend the entire talk worrying that your voice is going to die on you. Remember that everyone knows what the Loch Ness Monster and mermaids are, but not everyone knows the word cryptid. You might need to correct...

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