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Does Book Promoting and Marketing Work?
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
The more times your book is seen or noticed, the more chance you have of gaining sales.
How to Tell an Indie Author that You Love Them
Originally posted on Words With Nick:
How to Tell an Indie Author that You Love Them I mean, who doesn’t? We’re all so clean and well-irrigated. Write a review. Please. And, thank you. There’s a lot to be said about this, but that’s the cold, hard gist of it. Each year, hundreds of thousands of…
Stephen King on Books – Meme…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
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Corny Dog Jokes: Skeleton Edition Part Two
Originally posted on Travels with Choppy:
Halloween is only five days away – definitely time for another edition of Skeleton Corny Dog Jokes! (If you missed the skeleton jokes last here, click here.)
A story from long ago
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
Invasion Our kinsmen on the eastern coast north of here, had already been fighting the invaders from across the sea for most of the summer. Now the icy tentacles of early winter blew; heavy sea mist rolled in. Our clan chief Aiken together with our king, Eardwulf of…
The frantic scribblings of a novelist.
Originally posted on Tallis Steelyard:
I know, I know. I shouldn’t allow people to take advantage of my better nature, but what on earth can a chap do? Now I have genuine sympathy for novelists. Sad creatures that they are, sitting in their garrets, churning out page after page covered in an infinite multitude of…
How Does a Word Get Into the Dictionary?
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Extract from Writers Digest Site: It’s not uncommon for 1,500–2,000 new words to be added to the dictionary every year. While most additions we barely register (“cold turkey,” “meet-cute”), others (“FOMO,” “hella,” “ICYMI”) can seem less … dictionary-y. To find out just how words nab…
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