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2 Super Easy Methods to Drastically Increase Your Subscriber List
Originally posted on Sacha Black:
If I had balls I’d be telling you I’m balls deep in marketing research. But I don’t, and frankly I’m a feminist anyway. So instead, I’ll tell you I’m vagina deep in marketing research. And god it feels good! It’s like I’m on some kind of frenzied writing drug that’s given me wild zombie…
My Ten Favorite Writing Tools
Don Massenzio Top 10 Favorite Author Tools Scrivener – Scrivener is an excellent tool for authors who are working on their first draft. It’s corkboard feature allows you to lay out chapters and rearrange them as you see fit. It is the closest thing to the old index card method without all of the paper. […]
Should we have permanent guest bloggers?
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
I’ve been thinking about this for a while.There are plenty of you who are excellent writers but don’t yet have a large following on your blogs ?or you have a nice following and it wouldn’t hurt her to cross market a bit.? Maybe you haven’t even started a blog and…
Washington Post’s Neologisms
According to a meme that’s been going around, the Washington Post has published the winning submissions to its annual neologisms contests, in which readers are asked to supply alternative mea… Source: Washington Post’s Neologisms
Affect vs. Effect (via Grammarly)
Affect means to influence or to produce a change in something. The tornado affected citizens within forty miles of Topeka. The medicine will affect your eyesight for at least an hour. Winning the swimming medal affected Tina’s performance in school, too. Here’s a mnemonic: A is for action. Verbs are about action. Affect starts with…
BOOM. How To Create A Successful Thunderclap Campaign
Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
As I move through my publishing journey, I’m trying new ways to make my work visible, and I’m sharing what I try with you. THE AUTHOR’S GUIDE TO SELLING BOOKS TO NON-BOOKSTORES is my first non-fiction book, and probably needs a different marketing strategy than my novels. My latest venture…
Write Better Fiction: Point Of View
Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
Today on Write Better Fiction we’ll cover Point Of View. Write Better Fiction is a process to help you critique your own manuscript and give yourself feedback. This will help you improve your novel, so you’re ready to submit it to an editor. What is Point of View? I use…