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Christine Plouvier’s Examples Of Using Smell In Your Writing
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
I recently posted on the challenges of using smell in one’s writing. Christine Plouvier, author of the Irish Firebrands, left a comment citing a number of posts on her blog with examples of her doing so in her own work. Intrigued as I was, I did check out those posts…
Master List of Ways to Describe Happiness and Joy…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
By Bryn Donovan: I make a lot of my writing lists with two goals in mind: cut down on the time you spend trying to think of a simple phrase when you’re writing, and help you switch things up by giving you more options. That’s…
How Many Accounts is Too Many? #SocialMedia #MondayBlogs
Originally posted on Story Empire:
Happy Monday, SEers! It’s a new week and a new subject. Lately, friends, family, and I have been discussing social media. Even co-workers. I’ve come to realize many people have a love/hate relationship with social media, or at least some of the platforms, and the bulk of activity that takes…
5 Reasons Why Flash Fiction Makes You A Better Writer #amwriting #MondayBlogs @Charli_Mills
Source: 5 Reasons Why Flash Fiction Makes You A Better Writer #amwriting #MondayBlogs @Charli_Mills
Moving From Createspace To Amazon KDP Paperback Publishing…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
by Derek Haines on Just Publishing Advice: Createspace is coming to an end If you have published paperback titles using Createspace, it is time to think about moving your books to Amazon KDP. (Kindle Direct Publishing) There have been many problems with Createspace over the…
60 Words for Types of Restaurants…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Extract from Daily Writing Tips site: This post lists dozens of words, many adopted from foreign languages that describe a specific type of restaurant. (Restaurant itself stems from a Latin verb meaning “restore.”) See it HERE
Why You Should Consider An Agent If You’re Hoping To Publish Traditionally
Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
You can only spend so long revising and editing a novel. Somewhere between revision 3 and revision 12, you’re probably going to be done with your book. But now what? If you want to get your novel traditionally published, you’re gonna need to query some agents. But…
How To Make Money From Writing And Self-Publishing…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
By Derek Haines on Just Publishing Advice: Writing is now a popular way to make money either as a full time or part-time job Self-publishing and becoming self-employed With the technology that is now available for writers to publish their work online, there are many…
Promote Your Book with Online Groups…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
By Stephanie Chandler on NonFiction Authors Association: One under-utilized opportunity for authors is online groups—I’m talking about Facebook groups, LinkedIn groups and other online forums. Online groups are mini communities where you can connect with your target readers long before your book is published. Using…
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