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How To: Proofread Your Manuscript

Hello, and welcome to How To Wednesday. After a few weeks of neglecting my poor blog, I decided to return with a How To that I hope many will find useful, How To Proofread Your Manuscript. Firstly, let me give my opinion on this subject. You need a professional proofreader! I know many will tell…

A Detailed, Bookish Guide to Instagram

A Detailed, Bookish Guide to Instagram

Originally posted on Carly Watters, Literary Agent:
I’ve rounded up some bookish Instagram experts, compiled data, and pulled links together to show everyone a complete picture of Instagram for writers and book lovers. If you’re unsure about whether Instagram is for you try it out and you’ll quickly see why book lovers flock there. Book…

How to Add a Category to Your Menu on WP

Originally posted on Rachael Ritchey:
I know there are so many different and fun things to do to make your blog/website amazing on WordPress and one thing that’s super helpful is if you have certain Categories (e.g. “Blog Battle” or “My Stories” or “Author Advice” or whatever). See, I’ve categorized this post as “Author &…

New Surreal Advice Column Ask Maddie

Originally posted on Madeleine Swann:
Well hello there, so glad you could join me. Pull up a chair. Sorry, am I sitting too close? I don’t mean to, it’s just that your hair is so wildly attractive. I’m researching surrealist films for my next post, and by researching I mean lying on my bed and…

Headline Analyzer: A Free Tool For Better Headlines

Lucy, my lovely blonde blogger/writer friend, recently had a guest post by Rachael Ritchey, on the subject of writing the perfect headline for your posts. It mentioned the Headline Analyzer; a free… Source: Headline Analyzer: A Free Tool For Better Headlines

My Liebster Award Questionaire (And Nominations)

Originally posted on Madeleine Swann:
Hello! The other day my blog was nominated for a Liebster award. I may not have known what it was but I was very pleased as it made me sound intellectual, thus I purchased a pipe, a smoking jacket and crisps. In actual fact it’s awarded to blogs with less…

How To Set Up An Amazon Giveaway

Amazon has recently started offering everyone the opportunity to offer a giveaway. What’s interesting about this is that you can run one for pretty much any item in their inventory – ex… Source: How To Set Up An Amazon Giveaway

Picture Prompts #5

Stage One of Novel Writing: The Imagination

Originally posted on Víðarr's Blog:
Maybe you woke up from a dream, watched a touching television program, or witnessed an amazing event and now it resonates within you. That’s good! Don’t scare it away. Let it grow and explore all avenues of it. This little spark is the beginning of your novel. Day…

Halloween DIY: Spooky Book Display

Halloween DIY: Spooky Book Display

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