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Robert Chazz Chute
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Robert Chazz Chute What is your latest release and what genre is it? This Plague of Days, Season 3. I’ll also be releasing This Plague of Days, The Complete Series at the same time as Season 3 comes out. It’s horror, though I call everything I do suspense. I’m into…
Wattpad Success Story
Originally posted on Mark Victor Young:
What do Margaret Atwood, Paulo Coehlo and Cory Doctorow all have in common? They’re writers, yes, but what else? Actually, they have all posted their work on Toronto-based Wattpad, as have I. I actually joined a couple of years ago but only began posting my work in the last month…
Author Life: Reaching that Big Moment
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search To be honest, I’m not sure what I meant by the ‘Big Moment’ when I first wrote it a few weeks ago. So, I’m taking a guess. The ‘Big Moment’ is a milestone for an author that makes all of the trials worth it. It varies…
POKING A DEAD FROG: More Than A Writing Manual
Originally posted on BookPeople:
Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today’s Top Comedy Writers by Mike Sacks ~post by Steve(n) It is a paradoxical testament to the excellence and effectiveness of Mike Sachs’s captivating new writing guide Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today’s Top Comedy Writers that it is all but impossible to read…
You by Caroline Kepnes
Originally posted on readful things blog:
You by Caroline Kepnes Love hurts… When aspiring writer Guinevere Beck strides into the East Village bookstore where Joe works, he’s instantly smitten. Beck is everything Joe has ever wanted: She’s gorgeous, tough, razor-smart, and as sexy as his wildest dreams. Beck doesn’t know it yet, but she’s perfect…
Writing is a Job
Originally posted on Jo Robinson:
I’ve been hectically busy just lately with lots of rotten things that haven’t involved reading or writing a word. Not so much fun, I didn’t like it, and now I’m resolved to boot anyone who tries to get me away from my computer until I’ve finished what I’m working on…
Dear Indie Author
Originally posted on All I Have to Say:
Dear Indie Author, Congratulations on your amazing accomplishment. You’ve written a book, which is an incredible achievement. I’m so proud of you! Unfortunately, I was not able to review your book. I know how important reviews are, so I really hate that I can’t give you that…
Why Do You Write?
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
I don’t actually want you to answer this question here, on my blog. I don’t need to know your answer to this question – but you need to know your answer. Are you writing to find readers who will enjoy what you have written? Or are you writing…
Author Life: Confidence is Key by Charles Yallowitz
Posted on July 9, 2014 You really need to have confidence in yourself and your writing to get far. We all have moments of doubt, but you need to retain some level of defiance in the face of bad reviews, stupid mistakes, and whatever else is hurled your way. People speak about needing a thick […]
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