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CANADIAN AUTHORS PLEASE NOTE THIS INFORMATION…

CANADIAN AUTHORS PLEASE NOTE THIS INFORMATION…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
If you are an independently published Canadian author, or have a Canadian-assigned ISBN, you need to know what Legal Deposit means for you. Why? It’s a law. And it must be followed. To read about this in full, click on the image or link below:…

Selling & Social Media–DON’T Be a Personal Space Invader

Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
Johnny Cat wants to write his memoir… We writers are kinda weird…okay, a LOT weird. We can drift to extremes if we aren’t vigilant. Either we are the non-stop All-Writing-All-The-Time Channel or we’re afraid to mention we have ever read let alone written a book lest we offend…

3 Web Tools for Free Promotion and Beta-Reading

3 Web Tools for Free Promotion and Beta-Reading

Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work:
As an indie author, I am always on the lookout for ways to promote my books and make them better.  This week I found a few tools on the web that could potentially help me with this process.  As always, I thought I’d share: Wattpad – I had…

EDITING VERSUS PROOFREADING BY BRENDAN BROWN

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
My thanks to friend and author Valerie Ormond  for pointing me to this great article. To go read it, click on the image or link below: http://www.writingassist.com/resources/articles/editing-versus-proofreading/

Crafting Villains Series #1 Who’s Your Ultimate Villain?

Originally posted on Sacha Black:
April brings the start of another series, as I start to look at the villains in my novel, I thought I would share with you the things I learn. But first: Audience Participation Required… I want to run a poll, to see who your favourite villains are? Comments below. There…

Trying Out Wattpad: A Beta-Reading Experience

Trying Out Wattpad: A Beta-Reading Experience

Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work:
I have known about Wattpad.com for some time now, but have never thought about giving it a go until now.  I do have many beta-readers who will read my novels and give great commentary and criticism, but nothing beats a host of strangers reading your novel and then…

Grammar – It Gets Your Attention

Writers’ block? No problem! Introducing AutoMatton

Writers’ block? No problem! Introducing AutoMatton

Originally posted on WordPress.com News:
Here at WordPress.com, we‘re always looking for ways to improve the blogging experience. We pride ourselves on taking your suggestions to heart and work tirelessly to create better tools for you. Today, we’re releasing a game changer. As WordPress.com becomes easier to use, one piece of unanswered feedback keeps…

Dun Writin’—Now Whut? – 45 Do All Your Characters Sound Alike? (A series by Susan Uttendorfsky – Owner of Adirondack Editing)

Dun Writin’—Now Whut? – 45 Do All Your Characters Sound Alike? (A series by Susan Uttendorfsky – Owner of Adirondack Editing)

How to use 10 Social Networks to Grow Your Personal Online Brand…

How to use 10 Social Networks to Grow Your Personal Online Brand…

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