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An annual holiday to just be
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
HECTIC. If I were to sum up in one word my every day experience for the past ten months, then that’s the word I’d choose. Of course, I don’t mean to sound ungrateful. My life has changed enormously since entering the indie world. I’ve known the pleasure of sharing…
Top 5 Tips from Fellow Bloggers
Originally posted on Reading Page by Paige:
Yes, I think it is time that I jump into the all-known cliche of blogging and at least write ONE tip post. I have compiled a list of some websites that I feel could be helpful in more ways then one to many people. Whether you are a…
Productivity Tools for Writers
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
Technology plays an important role in all of our lives. I’m always interested in what’s new and trying to implement the latest advancements so I can do more in less time. I’ve recently started using a few new services and I wanted to share my…
Don’t Write a Review Based on the Sample!
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
I thought this was standard practice, but it looks like it needs to be said. I was reading a review of a book on-line and one reviewer’s comments jumped out at me. In essence the comment read, “I downloaded the sample, and it’s all about the author saying…
What I’ve Learned Rewriting a Seven-Year-Old Novel
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
What I’ve Learned Rewriting a Seven-Year-Old Novel As many of you know, I am currently rewriting November Snow – my very first publication. Although I started writing it when I was 11, it didn’t get published until I was 16. I took it off the shelves for many years, and…
Improve Your Math Fluency
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Improve Your Math Fluency MATH FLUENCY I wish to write some posts about math or science concepts, yet I wish to separate them from my self-publishing posts. Therefore, I now have a new math blog at http://improveyourmathfluency.com. Don’t worry: I will definitely keep this self-publishing blog active, and will continue to…
How to Sideload Your Kindle Preview Mobi File onto Your Kindle
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
SIDELOAD TO KINDLE As you can see in the preview, I sideloaded Julie Harper‘s new book, Reading Comprehension for Girls (she will be releasing it in a couple of weeks) onto my Kindle Fire to help check the formatting. When you proceed to publish your e-book at Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP),…
Writing Tip: Dialogue Tag DOs and DON’Ts
Originally posted on Michelle Proulx – Author:
Today we’re talking about dialogue tags! I already rambled about them in a previous post, but I’m going to ramble some more about them now, so prepare yourself. ? What is a dialogue tag? It’s the short phrase you stick after a line of dialogue — i.e., “he…
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