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Stop Shoulding on Yourself
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by The Novel Mom Once upon a Grad-School I had a great professor who, at the time, everyone half-discounted because we all thought was “out there and wacky”-as professors can sometimes seem. Most likely because they are alternating between over-caffeinated and slightly drunk to be able to deal with generally…
Announcing … that first step towards a print edition!
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
It may not seem like much of a step to you, but I did assign an ISBN this morning for a future print edition of my most recent novel, One Woman’s Island! And that’s cause for celebration in my books! There’s still a lot of prep work to…
Review: The Ragnarok Saga – The Rusted Crown by W. H. H. Baker
Originally posted on Happymeerkatreviews:
I was kindly sent a free paperback copy of this book by the publisher Austin Macauley for a review. The Ragnarok Saga: The Rusted Crown is an epic fantasy novel based around Norse mythology, here is my review. When the Norse world comes to an end, one Valkyrie, Skjarla, is cursed…
Structural Editing. Copyediting. Proofreading. Steps To Revising Your Fiction. – Feedback For Fiction
Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
After you’ve written your first draft, you’ll need to work your way through the revision process. In today’s publishing environment, it’s up to the author to ensure all the major steps of revision/self-editing have been completed. So what are the different steps in self-editing fiction? We’re glad you asked. Here…
Hallucinations and Psychology: What Happens When You Read?
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
I’ve talked a bit about the health benefits of writing, but what does reading do to the human body? Luckily the fine folks at the University of Virginia Library have put together an infographic on just that topic. During the first stages of reading, the tactile senses are engaged, and people enjoy…