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Finding an Agent: When Gender Matters for a Writer
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
In a perfect world, agents and publishing houses would judge authors based solely on syntax, characterization, plot, and other aspects of writing. But our world is far from a perfect one, and an author’s race, gender, and sexuality can still play a role in who is published. In particular, some of…
Sharing Chapter 1 of My First Book – Frankly Speaking
Don Massenzio's Author Site Your first book is like your first child. It might not be perfect, but you put a lot of effort into it and hope for the best. Frankly Speaking was published in April of 2014. The idea for the book came to me as I was binge watching The Rockford Files […]
The Value of a Cliffhanger by R.M. Gauthier
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
Writing Mysteries intrigued me because I love a good cliff-hanger. There I’ve said it, so shoot me, as for anyone who says they don’t like them or don’t do them they’re not being completely honest. There is mystery and cliffhangers in almost everything people write, if there wasn’t then…
Hootsuite, Twitter Lists, and Tweeps #MondayBlogs
Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hello, SEers! Mae here. I think most of us are familiar with Twitter lists, but I’ve heard from a few people who aren’t using Twitter in conjunction with another program like Hootsuite or Tweetdeck, either of which make your tweeting life a lot easier. For the purpose of this post,…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 