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TAKE ME AWAY

Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
? TAKE ME AWAY Take me away to better times. To sun-drenched beaches. To waving palm trees. To rolling waves. To better places. To warm trade winds. To white-sand beaches. To bright sunshine. To us.

BENEATH THE CYPRESS TREE

Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
garettphotography Cypress Lawn Memorial Park | GarettPhotography ? Evil waits for you and me beneath the tall cypress tree. It comes in the dark of night, won’t leave without a good fright. The mausoleum is dark. We only came on a lark. Time for us to run and go. The wind says, “I…

Listening to Your WIP – #WritingTip #amwriting

Originally posted on The Write Stuff:
We’ve talked about this in the past, but as I avail myself of the process more and more, I now wonder how I wrote anything without stopping to hear my words now and then. At the very least, how did I dare submit my revised document to an editor,…

Do You Still Feel the Pain of the Scars That Won’t Heal*

Editing Tip: Common Consistency Errors You Might Be Making

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Emily Nemchick ? When you check your own manuscript for errors, you are probably looking for misspelled words, dodgy grammar, and the inevitable typos. Those are all things you need to correct—but you should also be aware of pesky consistency errors that are commonplace in poorly edited manuscripts.…

Caravan Holidays

Originally posted on World of Stories:
via Holiday Home Highs and Lows I’ve just read this post by author Carole Parkes and it reminded me so much of my caravan days. My parents had a static caravan for many years and we were able to take advantage of it. I have so many happy memories…

Trust, Visibility, Mobile Storytelling And Blockchain For Books: Lessons Learned From London Book Fair 2018 – by Joanna Penn…

Trust, Visibility, Mobile Storytelling And Blockchain For Books: Lessons Learned From London Book Fair 2018 – by Joanna Penn…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Today I have a solo show on what I learned at London Book Fair (LBF), including the challenges that authors are facing, and what they are doing about it. Plus, my thoughts on Blockchain for Books and monetizing mobile reading apps. Show Notes: Your art…

You Need To Be A Good File Manager To Secure Your Manuscript – by Derek Haines…

You Need To Be A Good File Manager To Secure Your Manuscript – by Derek Haines…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Just Publishing Advice: How to use a file manager to protect your precious manuscript Don’t trust technology! If you are writing a book, you should never use one working copy of your manuscript file. Computer files can suffer from all sorts of problems such…

Happy National Doughnut Day

Doing the Java Jive

Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
For those who know me, being involved with ANYTHING coffee would bring me great delight (deep sigh). Yesterday, while minding my own business, my glass coffee mug chose to explode and rain down upon my writing desk. Not that this would have been a huge issue, except that my…

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