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These beautiful paper artworks, by Pippa Dyrlaga, will leave you inspired…

These beautiful paper artworks, by Pippa Dyrlaga, will leave you inspired…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on So Bad So Good site: Gifted British paper artist Pippa Dyrlaga unquestionably has more patience and focus than most. Inspired by Mother Nature and the diverse creatures of the Animal Kingdom, she spends hours upon hours finely crafting these beautiful paper sculptures by hand.…

Got it made in the shade

How to honor and say thanks to the right people

Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
You’re delirious with happiness. You’ve typed The End. But there is more work to do. We need to remember, someone helped us over the top.  On the road to success, who helped you? Who encouraged you? There are a lot of people you need to add to the acknowledgment…

3 Techniques to Fix Your Pacing

3 Techniques to Fix Your Pacing

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
There’s a writing skill that many novelists struggle with. It’s something that read-a-chapter-a-month critique groups often miss. Pacing. https://youtu.be/UcNxKn5yAc4 We all know that you need to start off with an inciting incident — at least by the end of the first chapter. But after there, it can…

5 Best Free WordPress Plugins To Help Boost Blog Traffic (for Self-hosted blogs/sites) – by Derek Haines…

5 Best Free WordPress Plugins To Help Boost Blog Traffic (for Self-hosted blogs/sites) – by Derek Haines…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Just Publishing Advice: You always want a variety of traffic sources for your blog including Google, Bing, social media, email, direct traffic and referrals. But organic search engine traffic and social media channels are usually the most significant sources for most bloggers, so they are…

The First of Two 4th PLACE WINNERs in the July 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest: Dabney Farmer, “The Bloody Dogwood Tree”

Book Promo – Get ‘Marriage before Death’ FREE from 30th August to 3rd September…

Book Promo – Get ‘Marriage before Death’ FREE from 30th August to 3rd September…

Our Golden Age?

Our Golden Age?

Originally posted on Audrey Driscoll's Blog:
The early decades of the twenty-first century saw a great flowering of the literary arts, due in large part to the advent of self-publishing on the Internet. The writers called themselves Indie Authors. Many of them were members of the so-called Baby Boom generation, born between the end…

The Cottage on Lily Pond Lane: Part Four: Trick or treat by Emily Harvale @rararesources @emilyharvale

The Cottage on Lily Pond Lane: Part Four: Trick or treat by Emily Harvale @rararesources @emilyharvale

Originally posted on bytheletterbookreviews:
Book Description: Escape to the seaside village of Little Pondale with Part Four of this heart-warming and romantic, four-part serial.  Mia Ward was amazed to inherit her great-aunt Matilda’s thatched cottage in the tiny seaside village of Little Pondale – especially as Mia didn’t know she had a great-aunt Matilda. She was…

WSU Midtown Literary Walk via @WSUPress Saturday September 15, 2018 Noon-3:30pm

WSU Midtown Literary Walk via @WSUPress Saturday September 15, 2018 Noon-3:30pm

Originally posted on Motown Writers Network . . . Michigan Literary Network:
BOOK EVENT Enjoy a strolling afternoon of literature hosted by several venues in our Midtown neighborhood! A range of authors – from poets to jazz and hip-hop artists – will read and perform. Books will be available for purchase and signing at each stop. All events…

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