Archive | January 26, 2018
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8 Qualities That Are More Important than Talent for Writing Success…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
by Anne R. Allen Even if you have the writing talent of Lord Byron, you need these things. I understand why new writers want to be reassured they have writing talent. They don’t want to embark on the long road to a writing career if…
Help Needed for Author of Children’s Books
Originally posted on The Write Stuff:
I have been asked for help by an author who is ready to publish her first children’s book. She’s interested in self-publishing, and has the finished book with illustrations ready to go, but has no idea what to do next. While I’m very happy with CreateSpace, and could offer…
To #Blog or Not to Blog, that is the Question #Writerslife #mgtab
Originally posted on Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author :
To blog or not to blog; I hear this question often. There are many demands on a writer’s time. Most of us have families, day jobs, pets, houses to clean, yards to maintain, the list goes on and on, so how are we supposed to keep up…
Hard truths about the industry #amwriting
Originally posted on Life in the Realm of Fantasy:
I love reading, and always review the books I enjoyed. For every book I feel good about recommending, I may have to read six that are just plain awful. I’m not only talking Indies here—large publishing houses publish many novels every year that are a waste…
Book Talk Tuesday: Top 10 Thrillers at Chapters-Indigo
Originally posted on Clues and Reviews:
Book Talk Tuesday is a new feature that I am bringing over to Clues and Reviews to give me a weekly excuse to just ramble on about bookish things. I feel like I sometimes get so caught up in reviewing or participating in blog tours that I forget the…
Short Story/Serial Monday – No Pain, No Gain – Part 17
Originally posted on Author Don Massenzio:
This week’s installment finds Blaylock forming some suspicions about Dr. Haybrook. Can he and Gini win the race against the clock and against the evil forces at Kongo Fit to find a solution to the problem that has affected so many? Read this week’s installment and you’ll find out…
Tech Tips for Writers #170: Cover Your Webcam!
Tech Tips for Writers is an occasional post on overcoming Tech Dread. I’ll cover issues that friends, both real-time and virtual, have shared. Feel free to post a comment about a question you have. I’ll cover it in a future Tip. This week, I’m passing on a tip from my security-conscious daughter: I used to…
The door’s always open…
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Would you like to write a guest post and be featured on this blog? If you are a writer, artist or photographer… If you have a poem, story or memoirs to share… If you have a book to promote, a character to introduce, an exhibition or event…
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