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Mark Leslie Lefebvre
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Writer, book industry representative, book nerd
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Being published in an anthology can be an excellent career move. What should you consider and where could you find opportunities? @mattydalrymple.bsky.social & @markleslie.bsky.social janefriedman.com/before-you-s... at @janefriedman.com #authorlife #writinglife #skywriters
Before You Say Yes: What Writers Need to Know About Anthology Offers | Jane Friedman
Learn how to find and assess anthology opportunities, which offer short fiction authors income and visibility by sharing audiences across contributors.
janefriedman.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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🐺#paranormal #author Mark Leslie
is on #InTheKeep #podcast to talk about his 2 decades of experience in the business of scary stories... 👻

🎧https://inthekeep.com/mark-leslie-the-business-of-scary-stories/
September 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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The Unusual Heroes Bundle: In this StoryBundle, you will find nearly a dozen heroes, none of whom would have described themselves as heroic at the start of their adventure. storybundle.com/heroes
June 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Spectacular view of 100,000 people attending the #HandsOff march in NYC
April 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Love what Senator Cory Booker is doing. (Link to live-stream)

20+ hours so far. But there's compelling sharing and Q&A going on. Heck, he could go 20 hours just listing the lies that the felon-in-chief has continually spewed his entire adult life.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCUK...
April 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
WRITER: The World Needs You - Why Your Writing Is More Important Than Ever

That's the topic of the Keynote I'll be giving for The BookFest Spring 2025 taking place April 5 & 6, 2025

thebookfest.com
March 26, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The Cold Reality of Publishing

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The Cold Reality of Publishing
It's March.
open.substack.com
March 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
NIEMÖLLER AND THE DANGEROUS STATE OF AMERICAN TOURISM
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NIEMÖLLER AND THE DANGEROUS STATE OF AMERICAN TOURISM
The border between Canada and the United States is nearly 9,000 km long without bayonets or guns.
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March 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Struggling to contain a raging measles epidemic in West Texas, public health officials increasingly worry that residents are relying on unproven remedies endorsed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, and postponing doctor visits until the illness has worsened.
Keeping With Kennedy’s Advice, Measles Patients Turn to Unproven Treatments
In West Texas, some with severe illness have not been taken to a doctor until their conditions worsened, officials said.
www.nytimes.com
March 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Never back down, never go along with authoritarians.
March 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Testing adding a video...
Our 2024 Book Christmas Tree
January 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Honored to be interview on the latest episode of @markleslie.bsky.social's Stark Reflections podcast. If you're an #indieauthor, give a listen: starkreflections.ca/2025/01/17/e...
Episode 397 – In It For The Creativity and Compassion with Ron Vitale
Mark interviews Ron Vitale about his writing, and his recent unflinching and honest looks at his writing income versus expenses. Prior to the interview, Mark talks about wanting to hear from listen…
starkreflections.ca
January 17, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Episode 398 of the Stark Reflections Podcast fearured an interview with @dabaden.bsky.social
January 27, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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President-elect Trump was sentenced to an unconditional discharge on Friday, a rare and lenient sentence in New York state courts that still cements Trump’s status as a felon before his inauguration. Here's what it means.
Trump Received an Unconditional Discharge. What Does That Mean?
The rare and lenient sentence, which will spare President-elect Donald J. Trump jail time, was used to address his unusual status.
www.nytimes.com
January 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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@markleslie.bsky.social returns to talk about trivia surrounding the movie National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. If this is a must-watch during your holiday season, you don't want to miss this conversation! Click the link to watch the interview.
#AuthorInterview
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December 10, 2024 at 11:03 PM
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Before digital cameras were a thing, I took terrible pictures. Cut off people's heads, etc. Now my arms are too damn short to take a good selfie. (I gave myself more chins etc 😂) However, @markleslie.bsky.social looks terrific!
Thrilled I am here @author.nation
November 14, 2024 at 1:17 AM
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Missed the opening ceremonies but made it to my first #cancon @canconsffh.bsky.social panel tonight - Short Story Collection - The Art of the Anthology with @caitgauthor.bsky.social (m) @markleslie.bsky.social @edebell.com and Geoffrey W Cole.
November 1, 2024 at 10:41 PM