Mark Noce Stories
Notes on Mark's latest writing endeavors, alongside other creative authors in the community.
March 28, 2011
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I know I’m nuts. I’m editing my novel The Last Cabin again . The good news is that I’m almost finished after weeks of work,…
Read more of “Finishing Up Another Round of Edits”March 21, 2011
I’m going through the throws of prepping my basic query for my novel The Last Cabin , which I’ll eventually send out to agents. Of course, I prefer to tailor each query specifically to each…
Read more of “Prepping a Query”March 17, 2011
Happy St. Patrick's Day everyone! Today begins the celebration of everything Irish and to give you some extra Irishness in your day I decided I'd provide a few useful Gaelic phrases for you whilst…
Read more of “Erin Go Bragh!!!”March 7, 2011
Thanks to all of you who’ve given me feedback so far on my colonial novel, The Last Cabin . Your insights and suggestions have proven most useful. In addition, everyone’s attention to detail as well…
Read more of “Feedback So Far…”February 28, 2011
Hello passionate readers! If you’re reading this it probably means that I’ve sent you the first chapter of the novel I’m currently working on and I need your help. Below I have a simple questionnaire…
Read more of “Take a Simple Survey”February 25, 2011
I listened to U2 this morning on my way to work and it feels lately like the “With or Without You” song applies to my continued editing efforts. I say this with a smile of course. All my writing…
Read more of “With or Without You”February 22, 2011
No, I’m not talking about politics here. Instead, the bookshop chain Borders will be closing its doors as it files for bankruptcy. Nationwide, Borders stores have begun clearing house sales. This…
Read more of “Borders Closing”February 17, 2011
Inspired by some of my fellow bloggers out there, I decided to take the Bernard Pivot test. If you’ve seen Charles Lipton on the Actor’s Studio on TV, then you know what I’m talking about. Plenty of…
Read more of “Bernard Pivot Test”February 14, 2011
Yesterday my wife and I celebrated out Valentines Day early by going into the city and seeing a string quartet followed by a dinner at Jardinière’s French Cuisine Restaurant. Needless to say, we had…
Read more of “Happy Valentines Day!”February 10, 2011
Just thought I’d post a little picture from a Giants fan close to my heart. Lou Seal, the ballclub’s mascot, brought the real World Series trophy by my wife’s work and she got an opportunity to take…
Read more of “A Big Giants Fan”
