Posted on March 10, 2009 by Debbie Gascoyne
Apparently the Romance readers and writers blogs were abuzz some time ago with news that one of the hottest writers in their genre had been caught with her pants down (so-to-speak) having stolen word-for-word material from a non-fiction article about ferrets. Ferrets? You may well ask. The author of the ferret article [...]
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Posted on November 14, 2007 by Debbie Gascoyne
Beware of the following:
Lust: your sinful desire for a good grade leads you to the ever-so-tempting paper mills.
Gluttony: overindulgence in the works of others.
Greed: desire for a better grade than you deserve.
Sloth: sheer laziness either in failure to do your own thinking and writing, or thinking that you don’t need to follow instructions or [...]
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