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Why You Should Read About Writing
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Kelsie Engen The moment you think you know everything about writing, that’s the moment your writing plateaus. Last week I talked about why writers should read voraciously. But that was a post focused on fiction. You know, reading in the genre you write. For instance, if you write fantasy,…
10 Ways First-Time Writers Can Get Noticed on Social Media
Originally posted on Pen & Paper:
Writer’s Digest, Emily Sweet, Guest Column, March 8, 2017 The changing literary and book publishing landscape makes it difficult for new authors to breakout. A plethora of new distribution formats, especially focused on self-publishing, opens brand new avenues for writers to get noticed, but also makes it incredibly easy to…
Filing Your Taxes? Follow These Tax Deduction Tips for Freelance Writers…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Article by Kristen Pope on The Write Life site: Freelance writers wear many hats, from being their own stand-alone IT departments to scheduling meetings and interviews, ordering office supplies, designing web pages, invoicing and being their own accounts-receivable departments. But one category many freelancers feel…
Guest post: Jerry E. Smith – Dirty Windows
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
The struggle with the problems of life, daily steals our bliss, Seldom seeing farther than phone at the end of our arm. Our dramas revolve around the imagined theft of a kiss, Or the exaggerated events in the news, showing harm. * We fail to consider, that…
Did He Really Say That?
Originally posted on From the Pen of Mae Clair:
Happy Wednesday! The idea for today’s post came about from watching an old TV show. It made me realize that even when some things are wrong, they’re right. Let’s talk dialogue and social attitudes. When I wrote my Point Pleasant series (set in 1982 and 1983)…
Meet Guest Author Jordan Robinson…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
I am Jordan, a 25 year-old living in Clarksville, MD, located between DC and Baltimore. I work taking calls, answering questions about how to copy/paste. I usually spend my time between calls frantically writing. I hope one day to be able to write full time…
The Convertible Cloud: Ebook Conversion Online…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Excerpt from an article by David Kugler on The Book Designer: Previously, I’ve compared some of the computer apps that you can use to convert your manuscript into an ebook. This month I’ll talk about online conversion tools — all of the ones I’m going…
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