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Author Websites for beginners
Originally posted on Writer's Treasure Chest:
Picture courtesy of: http://www.yourwriterplatform.com/author-website-elements/ March 29, 2013 Kimbereley Grabas published a blog post on “Your Writer Platform”, where she mentions “11 Author Website Must Haves”. ? ? I personally think the article is enormously important and for beginners like me very useful in a way to use like a…
Striking the Motherlode
Originally posted on Myths of the Mirror:
image from flightfox.com Well, I have a gift for you today. NO, it’s not a book. Phew! A friend of mine shared a link with me, and when I opened it, I gasped. My knees turned to syrup, and I wiped tears of delight from my eyes. I’d…
What to do after rejection
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
What to do when you receive those dreaded rejections? Step 1: Squeeze those lemons in to a glass Step 2: Add water and sugar, lots of sugar and make lemonade! Step 3: Add vodka and ice Last but not least: Get back on that horse and start writing Next listen to Stefanie…
HOW TO Reinstate Headers & Background Colours on #WordPress #Blogs…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
WordPress latest upgrade is probably for security reasons, but like all software updates, every small change in code ALWAYS affect existing code elsewhwere in the programme. The following should help you restore your headers: Each Theme has it’s own particular Header size restrictions: Go into…
EDITING AND OBTAINING AN EDITOR…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
To read this post by author Jeanne E. Rogers, click in the image or link below: about-writing PLEASE NOTE: Preditors (yes, that’s the correct spelling) and Editors mentioned in the article, is no longer, unfortunately, a reliable source of information. It used to be the…
Email to Amazon Followers: What to Write?
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Image from ShutterStock. FOLLOWERS AT AMAZON Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) has a new feature. When you publish a new Kindle e-book, in a couple of weeks (or so) Amazon sends you an email (to whatever email you have linked to your KDP publishing account). The email subject is: A Question about…
Is “Motivation” Useless? Are “Opportunities” Overrated?
Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
I hear all the time that “motivational stuff” is crap, that cheerleading is useless, that all those books and speeches are there simply to take our money. What is success? Well, I don’t believe that success is worth giving up everything. Life and love are more important than…
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