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Food For Thought (a.k.a. A Writely Kick in The Rear)
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Is that the truth or what? You’re exhausted, and then you see another obstacle… The winners summon the strength and press on. The also rans say that’s it. Thoughts? ?
Angel Messages April 30 2018
Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
Your Daily Message from Angels… YOU’VE such a GIVING HEART! We love you Thank you, Angels!!!
When You Hit Rock Bottom…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life – J.K. Rowling
Writerly Things 4/29/18
Originally posted on Traci Ashbe Dark Fantasy Author:
Dying gods Writerly Things…4/29/18 Traci Kenworth It’s been a good weekend. The first weekend we’ve had off in forever. It’s nice to relax and do things you want instead of rushing around to do errands and drive my kids here or there. I got a cheap…
Author Caution: Be Careful Linking to Pirate Sites
Originally posted on The PBS Blog:
STOP: Authors, Be Careful Photo by Isaiah Rustad on Unsplash I’ve been sitting on this article since February (See screenshot below) and had almost decided not to publish it. After seeing Chris share the article on Piracy, Plagiarism and Impersonation however, I thought maybe it was time for me…
Authors Beware: Amazon Gets Medieval on Paid and Traded Reviews – by Anne R. Allen…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Amazon’s paid review crackdown may have punished “over a million” innocent customers. My inbox has been bursting with unsolicited emails for the past few weeks. I must be on a new list of “easy prey” circulating in the the author-scamming community. Continue reading HERE
#Detroit Public Library Spring Author Series: @CharlieLeDuff via @detroitlibrary – Main #michiganwriter #motownwriters #michlit
Originally posted on Motown Writers Network . . . Michigan Literary Network:
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My Journey into Creating a Publishing Company…Part One
Originally posted on Plaisted Formatting & Genealogy:
If I go back to when I first started writing in 2012 I didn’t know squat about publishing, never mind needing lessons in grammar, and the person’s voice. Like many others out there I tried traditional publishing. You remember the first publisher of Fifty Shades? It was an…
Facebook Floods Amazon With Fake Reviews
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
As you know, comments on an Amazon page can make or break a product. That’s why the company says that more than 99 percent of its reviews are legitimate because they are written by real shoppers who aren’t paid for them. But a Washington Post examination by Elizabeth Dwoskin and…
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