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How To Prepare For A Book Tour
No book tour is the same, however they are all equally important. Doing a book tour is a fantastic way to market your book to a wide range of audiences, boost sales and get it noticed. Despite...
- Posted January 15, 2016
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What Is The Ideal Length For My Novel?
It may seem strange to ask the question ‘how long should my novel be?’ Surely a novel should be as long as it needs to be to tell the story? While this may be true in some...
- Posted January 14, 2016
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How to Be An Expert Copywriter In Your Part Time
Copywriting might seem like a daunting business to break into. There is so much competition, horror stories of evil, and rude editors crushing your confidence, and so many different avenues that it can feel impossible to know...
- Posted January 12, 2016
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Writing A Book Proposal
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I’m going over writing a book proposal. This is a different animal from the query letter we looked at last time, and so I’ll start by delineating the differences...
- Posted January 8, 2016
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5 Ways To Be More Creative
Sometimes it is difficult to come up with new ideas, or to be imaginative and creative in your work, or in your life in general. Being creative and finding ways to express yourself creatively has been proven...
- Posted January 8, 2016
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What Makes A Bestseller?
Is there really key to writing a bestselling book? Well the answer is both yes and no. While, of course there are no guarantees, there has been a lot of research done around this idea, and in...
- Posted January 6, 2016
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Writing Your Query Letters
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I would like to give you a leg up on writing your query letters to agents or publishers. In general, unless you already have an agent or publisher, there...
- Posted January 6, 2016
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5 Techniques To Improve Your Writing
There are many ways that writers can work to improve themselves, and, like any skill, understanding and experimenting with new techniques, and practising your writing will see you steadily get better. There are those that believe that...
- Posted January 4, 2016
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Essential Advice For Novice Writers
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I’d like to offer you some advice if you’re new to writing. I will presume you’ve just decided to move onto a new phase in your life, one in...
- Posted January 4, 2016
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6 Ways To Make The Most Of A Writing Conference
There are many good reasons why attending a writing conference can be a fantastic experience for different kinds of writers at all different stages in their careers. However going to one is an investment of both time and...
- Posted January 1, 2016
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What Makes A Good Editor?
Having a good editor for your writing is so important and makes a huge difference to your finished work. But how do you know whether an editor is good or bad? Fortunately, by doing a little research,...
- Posted January 1, 2016
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Fiction Techniques To Improve Your Non-Fiction
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today I’d like to discuss with you some fiction techniques to improve your non-fiction, ways that can turn a potentially dry topic into a can’t-miss, must-read experience for your readers....
- Posted January 1, 2016
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7 Ways To Upgrade Your Writing Skills
Hello, and welcome back to Writer's Life! As writers, sometimes we find ourselves struggling with our craft or asking ourselves how we can do better. Today, I present to you 7 ways to upgrade your writing skills,...
- Posted December 30, 2015
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What To Do Once You Have Finished Your Novel
Finishing your book is a massive achievement, and there is no denying that when you have finally got your entire story written down it is a pretty special moment. No doubt you will feel elated, excited, and...
- Posted December 28, 2015