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The Secret to Writing That Nobody Tells You
Originally posted on WORD SAVANT:
When I coach people, there is an ugly truth about writing that I often hold back from them. It’s something you can only learn through gut-wrenching, razor’s edge, shard of broken glass experience. There is no magic to writing, none at all. It’s nothing but grueling work. No magic, no…
24 Things No One Tells You About Book Publishing
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
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Reedsy: a new resource for writers
Originally posted on Suffolk Scribblings:
As most indie writers know, self-publishing is a misnomer. Along with the moral support of friends and family, most of us need the help of beta readers, editors, proofreaders, cover designers and a whole host of others to produce a quality book. But as a new writer it can be…
Fanfiction Author on why it works for her (and might for you)
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
Today I’m delighted to hand over my blog to J. E. Hallows who explains how she entered the world of Fanfiction…Fanfiction is a term applied to writing that it is immersed in the fiction created by another writer. It ranges from the 1930s novel Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean…
Writing : A lifestyle not a choice
Originally posted on Writing – A life style not a choice:
For years I did not know what the voices in my head were. I ignored them to the best of my ability. I started to drink and do drugs in an attempt to drown them out. I failed, miserably. I ended up on that…
Research & its Value for all Authors
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Image from Shutterstock RESEARCH FOR AUTHORS Every author can benefit from research in multiple ways. Research isn’t just for nonfiction authors. It’s not just for the content of the book. There are many kinds of research relevant for authors, including: Researching the mechanics of grammar or style, or the art of…
GET NOTICED WITH EFFECTIVE STORYTELLING – Infograph
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