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Thoughts on the craft #amwriting

Originally posted on Life in the Realm of Fantasy:
We who write all begin this journey with a story we think would make a great book, and a certain amount of natural talent for storytelling. However, unless we have an exceptional memory for the obscure and boring lectures we endured in grade-school grammar, authors who…

Writing the dreaded blurb! #writingtips #amwriting #writinganovel

Author Toolbox Blog Hop: The Real Life Blues

Author Toolbox Blog Hop: The Real Life Blues

Originally posted on Megan Morgan:
It’s time for the Author Toolbox Blog Hop! The hop takes place the third Wednesday of every month (minus November/December) and focuses on the sharing of resources and learning tools for authors. Stop by the hop page and check out all the participants and their posts this month! Also check…

Tips for Better Fiction Writing: “LOOK” and Other Crutch Words

Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
your humble host I’m writing a book series called Tips For Better Fiction Writing, in which I tackle all the rookie mistakes new writers make. And hey, I made them, too. Which is why I’m helping you not make them. Until the next book in the series comes out, you’ll see these gems here…

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11 Steps to Find and Connect with Other Authors in Your Genre #AuthorToolboxBlogHop

Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
Thank you, Raimey Gallant for organizing the #AuthorToolboxBlogHop. This is a monthly blog hop on the theme of resources/learning for authors: posts related to the craft of writing, editing, querying, marketing, publishing, blogging tips for authors, reviews of author-related products, anything that an author would find helpful. To continue hopping through other…

#17 Query Corner: ‘I NEVER FORGOT YOU’

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Welcome to: Morgan’s Query Corner: Answering Your Query Quandaries I NEVER FORGOT YOU is family saga, set in Ireland. When Una’s childhood best friend, Cullen, puts an appeal out on TV to find her, she learns her sister is dying–and dating him. Only, Una never told anyone…

How to prepare for a successful book signing?

Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
What does your signature look like? Have you practiced signing books? Practiced your autograph? Remember Practice makes perfect. I recently read a good article by Judith Briles on how to prepare for a book signing/author event. Here’s what I learned from Ms. Briles about preparing for that big event. Click the link…

Tips For Better Fiction Writing: Assume Your Reader Is Smart and One Word Character Intros

Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
your humble host I’m writing a book series called Tips For Better Fiction Writing, in which I tackle all the rookie mistakes new writers make. And hey, I made them, too. Which is why I’m helping you not make them. Until the next book in the series comes out, you’ll see these gems here…

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