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As the Leopard, So the Coliseum

by Michael Davis Source link The latest on Splice Today. Source: https://www.splicetoday.com/politics-... Advertisements Filed under: Writing Expedition Tagged: media, news, social media, Splice Today

Infographics: Your Content Marketing Secret Weapon?

by Grammar Chic, Inc. Source link A strong visual content strategy can take your online presence to the next level, and help you cut through a lot of the social media noise. And one type of visual content that’s especially useful is the infographic. People like infographics because they provide data in a way that’ss

Only the Hungry by Sharon Cullars

by Chicago Literati Source link The knock on the door disturbs the silence. It is half past eight and I am not expecting […]

SPR BOOK AWARDS 2017 NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS!

by Cate Baum Source link Enter your self-published or indie book now, to get the best promotion deals for your book, including reviews, Amazon promotion, and a quarter of a million readers seeing your book, worth over $1800! Every year, Self-Publishing Review runs a competition to give one lucky indie author a chance to wins

Writing descriptive sentences: 6 simple rules

by Jordan Source link Great descriptive writing brings story scenes to life. We see the flickering candlelit banquet halls or chaotic battlefields great descriptions conjure. Here are 6 tips to write descriptive sentences that are evocative: 1: Choose precise imagery (avoid overusing abstract nouns) We often think of descriptive writing in terms of adjectives –s

Flog a BookBubber 113: Marianne Delacourt

by Ray Rhamey Source link Writers, send your prologue/first chapter to FtQ for a “flogging” critique. Email as an attachment. Many of the folks who utilize BookBub are self-published, and because we hear over and over the need for self-published authors to have their work edited, it’s educational to take a hard look at theirs

Exclusive Interview With Serbian Writer Katarina Lukic

by Yassir Sahnoun Source link Today on WriteWorldwide we interview Katarina Lukic, a tech writer and content strategist based in Serbia. Katarina talks about her experience with freelancing as an ESL writer and how she started her writing business. Read on to learn more about Katarina Lukic’s success story. 1. When did you know yous

Macro Monday Dumps A Buncha News On Your Head And Runs

by terribleminds Source link Last year around this time, we were revving up our trip to Maui, so I thought I’d pop a macro shot from our trip into this post — behold, an anole, chill enough to let me get in macro-snappin’ range. The anole is wise. Listen to the anole’s wizardly wisdom. Or whatever.s

Woohoo, #DaylightSavingsTime means we have an extra hour to write and draw!

by Debbie Ridpath Ohi Source link Ok, or maybe not….

B Cubed Press Calls for Sci-Fi and Fantasy for ‘After the Orange’ Anthology – Pays up to $100/story

by Brian Scott Source link B Cubed Press is soliciting submissions for After the Orange, a forthcoming anthology of sci-fi and fantasy stories about the post-Trump presidency. The premise of the anthology: The Trump Presidency… ***