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There are rules we try to live by here at the Brain Jar offices. One of the biggest is "don't let the megalomaniacal brain in a jar handle our book promotion."

How do you get writing done when writing isn't the *only* priority in your life? @tansyrr's From Baby Brain To Writer Brain explores the realities of writing with a newborn and offers tips for keeping your draft going when you're facing a "new normal." brainjarpress.com/product/from-b…

Need to change your perspective on writing and the publishing business? @adelaidesean's Eyes On The Stars captures some of the great writing advice Williams has given over his long career (now 50 novels and 120 stories in, and counting): brainjarpress.com/product/eyes-o…

There are so many smart and talented people involved in the Aussie spec fic scene. This is just a small taste. Details: brainjarpress.com/product/writer…

Sage advice about artistic pursuits from kung fu to horror fiction from @AlanBaxter, avialble now. Direct from Brain Jar: brainjarpress.com/product/the-ma… Other Stores: books2read.com/MartialArtOfWr…

We often pull open The Martial Art of Writing and play a game dubbed "Is Alan Baxter talking about kung fu or writing in this excerpt?" The answer is almost always "both." Chapbook available now: brainjarpress.com/product/the-ma…

"If I were to tell you that this little chapbook lit a fire under my proverbial, would that be enough? Could we call it a day?" Leticia Mooney reviews Angela Slatter's You Are Not Your Writing: artsreview.com.au/?p=94317 via @arts_review

You're not required to whisper "Hail Brain Jar" when you flip over your lapel to expose a concealed Brain Jar Press pin, but we wouldn't want to *discourage* you from doing so: brainjarpress.com/product/brain-… #NotReallyAnEvilSocietyOfReaders #WePromise

Reaching for the skills to write better horror stories? The Writer Chaps series includes two chapbooks full of advice from @AlanBaxter and @KaaronWarren — two of Australia's best authors of the grotesque, the uncanny, and outright terrifying fiction. brainjarpress.com/product-catego…

Great advice for writing licensed fiction from @adelaidesean , but also great advice in general. #KnowYourGenre

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Office argument of the day: do Dalek's count as Brains in Jars?

A lost child is discovered in a surbuban Gold Coast shopping centre. A missing mother is locked in the boot of a car, driven away from the scene. And the missing footage at centre security isn't the innocent glitch the guards claim it to be... Details: brainjarpress.com/product/the-ce…

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**Watch your Inboxes** Happy Monday, Friends. It's been a while between drinks, but the next edition of the Brain Jar Press newsletter will be hitting inboxes tomorrow. Get the latest Brain Jar Press news here: brainjarpress.com/newsletter

3 rules for surviving as a vampire: ▪ Rule 1: Keep moving so the hunters don't find you. ▪ Rule 2: You're a taker, not a giver. ▪ Rule 3: Don't fall in love. Guess how many Charlie will screw up?

"Sometimes awards don’t mean much, but Angela Slatter’s accomplishments – a Shirley Jackson Award, a World Fantasy Award, a Brit­ish Fantasy Award, three Australian Shadows Awards, and eight Aurealis Awards – point to one thing very clearly: She’s a superb writer. 1/2

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Hey, @AngelaSlatter in da house!