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PitchWars? Not For Me, This Year.
Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Sitting This One Out For the first time since I found the PitchWars community, I’m really not entering. Between work stress, life stress, and not having anything new, it’s just not going to happen for me this year. I haven’t even looked at any of the blogs…
Profile of Word Weaver Writing Contest 2nd PLACE WINNER: “Where The Black Tree Grows” by MD Walker
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
What goes on inside the writerly mind? Let’s sit down with our Word Weaver Writing Contest 2nd place winner, MD Walker, and find out. ? MD WALKER DAN: Did you write your story for the contest or was it part of a larger piece or something you had written before? MD:…
… ‘that damned, elusive Pimpernel… for ‘Pimpernel’, read ‘Literary Agent’…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…this ol’ Scots Jurassic scribbler has been at this glorious writing game now for ten years… not so much, ‘man and boy’, more ‘man and older man’… during that time, the joys, the excitement, the much-more-ups-than-downs, have attended my creation of the wee literary masterpieces which have become the Jack…
How to Use Twitter to Connect with Fans & Build a POWERFUL Brand – by Kristen Lamb…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Last post was some tongue-and-cheek fun pointing out how brands (particularly author brands) abuse Twitter. Today, I want to shift gears and chat some about how writers—actually ALL brands—can use Twitter far more effectively. Currently, too many writers are like Stormtroopers—lots of shots fired tweets that hit NOTHING.…
The anti-authoritarian impulse is alive and well