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10 Tips For Editing Your Short Story

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Writer in Wedges So you have written your short story and cannot wait to release it into the world. But before doing that, it is important to take some extra time to make sure your story is properly edited, despite the fact that editing is nowhere near as…

How To Give Your Writing All-Around More A-peel

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Destine Williams Hey, everybody, Destine here from The Zen Zone. Don’t shoot me for the pun. There’s a good reason for it I swear! Maybe you’ve run into the problem of your settings feeling a little too thin, or characters feeling too cardboardy. But at the same time…

Want to Write Great Fiction? Stop Using the “Logical” Side of Your Brain

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Lauren Sapala Every morning when I open my inbox a landslide of emails from the online writing community pour out. Blog posts, newsletters, classes and programs and retreats. And then I jump on social media and the wave continues: Advice and instructions on character development, plotting your plot,…

Empire of Storms – Book Review

Originally posted on The Book Review Directory:
? ? Details: Title: Empire of Storms Author: Sarah J. Maas Previous: Queen of Shadows Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Date Released: September 6, 2016 Genre: NEW ADULT, Fantasy, Romance, Action/Adventure Pages: 693 (Hardcover) ? Synopsis: The long path to the throne has only just begun for Aelin Galathynius. Loyalties have been broken and bought, friends…

…let there ALWAYS be libraries…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
ELDER PARK LIBRARY …by any stretch of the measurement of age, this ol’ Scots Jurassic scribbler is no longer a youth… I adulted around a-hem years ago… and having become in recent years an Author, I have more than a passing interest in the comparatively new debate as to whether…

Book Review: The Experimental Notebook of C.S. Boyack II

Originally posted on S.K. Nicholls:
Reading is not something I am able to do when I’m writing, or when I have personal family matters if front of me, like babysitting three kids (unless I’m reading to them). I haven’t been able to sit down and read a good book since September. One book I…

The Sweat and Tears in Writing

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Jordan Jolley If you devote time for the quality of your story, then your book’s potential can go far. There are two very common questions people ask me: “How long did it take you to write your first book?” and “Are you done with your second book?” It…

Under The Harrow by Flynn Berry

FREE continuing promotion right under your nose …

Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
READERS will also find this interesting (and they can *see below how they may help), but … This post is mainly for all you angst-ridden authors out there who moan and groan about how little promotion and publicity you receive for the books you publish. Yes, it’s true,…

2 Tips For Introducing Your Protagonist

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? by Kathryn What’s wrong with this picture? ‘I wake up in the morning and look in the mirror, find my big green eyes crusted with sleep. I brush my beautiful brown hair and check my flawless skin for pimples, but of course I don’t have any, so I don’t need…

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