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Writing Who You Know
Sooner or later, just about every writer faces the dilemma--how do you write honestly and artfully about the people in your life without alienating them, or maybe triggering WW III? That's an obvious challenge if you are...
- Posted October 31, 2017
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Should You Write A Prologue?
There has been a long-running debate when it comes to including a prologue in a novel. Many writers, editors and publishers claim to be dead against it. Others argue that a prologue can be a useful device...
- Posted October 31, 2017
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The Simplest Blog Writing Formula
We all know that writing an author blog has many benefits. Even if we aren’t writing a blog to sell more books and gather more fans, it can still be helpful to know how to ensure you...
- Posted October 31, 2017
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A Halloween Verse
Being the kid that I am at sixteen I was still Going trick-or-treating for my Halloween thrill. Though that year’s festivities would be different from any other, because this was the first year that I took my step-brother. My old friend Jeff wanted to go with...
- Posted October 31, 2017
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The Haunting
A couple of errors did not catch, should have waited but frustrated with instruction to submit and got sidetracked
- Posted October 31, 2017
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How To Deal With Negative Blog Comments (Professionally!)
We’ve all been told that writing an author blog can help boost our book sales, widen our audience and build our fan base. Indeed, done well an author blog can both help to sell more books and...
- Posted October 29, 2017
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How to Write Character Arcs
When it comes to excellent writing, your characters naturally play a massive part. Without fantastic, well-developed characters even the most exceptional plot on earth will fail to impress your readers. Your plot is the adventure that the...
- Posted October 27, 2017
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How To Make A Writing Buddy
Having a writing buddy can be so helpful. Writing is so often a solitary pursuit and while it’s great to get your head down, avoid any distractions and try to get into the writing ‘zone,' it's also...
- Posted October 26, 2017
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How To Deal With Negativity About Your Writing
Every writer who puts their work out there is going to receive some negative feedback at some point or another. Whether that be a rejection from a publisher or an agent, or a less than impressive review...
- Posted October 25, 2017
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Are You Addicted To Your Writing?
When it comes to writing are you one of those writers who procrastinates, and finds every excuse, however random, to delay doing your work, or are you one of those who find themselves waking in the middle...
- Posted October 25, 2017
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How To Big Up Your Writing (Without Sounding Arrogant)
One of the things that many writers would agree they could be better at is being more confident and able to talk about their achievements. So often authors who have written a book, or writers who are...
- Posted October 23, 2017
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How To Protect Your Work Online
Many writers understandably feel nervous about sharing their written ideas, novels, short stories, poems and any other type of writing online. While it can be a great idea to get feedback and exposure, doing so can make...
- Posted October 21, 2017
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How To Self-Publish Better Than Any Publisher Could
When every author finishes their book, they are faced with the same dilemma. Is it better to send off their books to agents and publishers and see if they can get their writing published traditionally, or do...
- Posted October 20, 2017
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Simple Strategies To Sell More Books
Every writer would love to know some simple secrets to help them sell more books, right? Even if fame and fortune isn’t our end goal, to have a proper readership, to make loyal fans and to know...
- Posted October 20, 2017