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8 Ways to Make People on Twitter Want to Stab Us IN THE FACE
Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
Image via QuickMeme One would think a lot of what I teach about social media (Twitter) would be self-explanatory, but hey…we live in a world where a box of frozen corn dogs has a warning that I need to REMOVE the corn dogs from the box BEFORE placing…
True Tails from the Dog Park by Max and Luther
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
CLICK TO GET YOUR COPY A charming collection of tales (tails?) from the dog park, including advice on navigating the social minefield that a group of dogs can present, rules for dog owners, and observations told from the point of view of 2 dogs who are best friends: Max,…
9 Ways to Make Your Self-Published Book Look More Professional
Originally posted on Michelle Proulx – Author:
In my continuing attempts to promote and improve the self-publishing scene, today I present a handful of helpful tips you can use to make your self-published print book look more professional. These tips have been compiled via examining multiple traditionally published books and comparing them to the collection of self-published…
Dream! Play! Write! update
Originally posted on The Encouragement Corner:
Okay, I’m way behind in this class. The objective is to have a completed novel in 29 more working days. Yikes! I only have 9,918 written so far. Does it matter that I’m working on chapter 12? Does that mean my chapters are too short? Okay. Slow down- –…
Strike a (Trans)pose
Originally posted on Out of This Dimension:
So thought I’d do a quick post today about the transpose – which is when you flip a matrix so the rows become columns and the columns, rows. Simple enough concept, right? So again, lets say that Jane is a painter in, say, 3 dimensions and a physics…
A Paper Bird- Why I’m Not Charlie
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
“To abhor what was done to the victims, though, is not the same as to become them. This is true on the simplest level: I cannot occupy someone else’s selfhood, share someone else’s death. This is also true on a moral level: I cannot appropriate the dangers they faced or the…
Here is my interview with Khul Waters
Originally posted on authorsinterviews:
Name Khul Waters Age 66 Where are you from East Coast, NSW, Australia ? A little about yourself ? I was born and raised in Sydney. I graduated from Sydney Uni with a BA DipEd and spent my working life as a high school teacher. I was married for over 25…
How to handle Stress
Originally posted on Author -Carole Parkes:
A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be asked the “half empty or half full” question. Instead, with a smile on her face, she inquired, “How heavy is this glass of water?” Answers…
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