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Why Writers Should Use Twitter (and HOW to USE It Effectively)
Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
? For the last couple posts, we’ve been talking about how to use Twitter effectively. Too many writers are like Stormtroopers—lots of shots fired tweets that hit NOTHING. I can admit, when I got on Twitter (when it was invented) I didn’t get it. I would—KID YOU NOT—freak out when…
Looking for a little help from my friends!
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
Hi Blogger Friends, I’m planning to launch my debut novel during January and February and I’m looking for friends to host A BOOK LAUNCH POST on their blog to help me kick off the tour. Here’s a sneak peek at the header: If you’d like to lend…
Winter warmth
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Strolling in the warm sun, Into the soft south breeze, The river glitters Beneath whirling flocks, Water ripples To the noisy dance of the gulls, Their plumage, Colour of shadow on snow, Only reminder There is such a thing As winter.
Getting in the 2015 Groove
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
In December, I talked about “Taking Stock“, and my plans for the new year. Since this is my first post in this new year, I thought I’d touch base with how it is all going, and a few other random thoughts about 2015. If you…
It’s official – the creative industries earn £146,000 every single minute for the UK economy
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
New figures published yesterday – January 13th – reveal that the Creative Industries are now worth £76.9 billlion per year to the UK economy – an all-time high. That figure is too big to get my head around so I’m glad that people good at maths have worked out…
Writing, Promoting and Publishing: Things I have Learnt
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This post was inspired by the Writers’ Digest blog column 7 things I’ve learnt so far and written as a guest post for Fabulosity Reads. The column features various authors, who list 7 things they have learnt so far, regarding writing, editing, inspiration, promotion and marketing. Here are some of my favorite…