Tag Archive | Indie Authors
New Hope for Poor, Starving Writers
Originally posted on Christa Wojciechowski:
New hope for starving writers. Do you survive off ramen noodles? Do you wash and reuse your zip lock bags? Do you buy wine that comes in Tetra Pak? ? You could get a late night part time job, but instead you devote all your free time to writing. You…
An Extremely Unscientific Writer’s Scale
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
An Extremely Unscientific Writer’s Scale: Professional. Amateur. Hobbyist. Wannabe. Awesome passionate dreamer. Devoted Craftsman. (or craftswoman) What exactly is an indie author? Who am I? I’ve said before on this blog that I write because I love it. I am compelled to write. I cannot not write. I…
Be True to Yourself in Your Writing
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
I was reading an article from a writing website which was talking about the habits of successful writers. On the whole, I agreed with many of their ideas and suggestions, but one of them led me to pause, and I couldn’t quite completely agree with them. What was…
Tips for Indie Authors: All You Never Wanted to Know about the Dash and a Giveaway
Originally posted on Jennie Sherwin:
? ? In the thirty plus years that I’ve been editing the drafts of other writers, I’ve found the dash in its many forms to be the most misunderstood mark of punctuation. First of all, there is more than one type of dash. Second, each type is used for a…
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