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February 25, 2018
How to Write a Book in 100 Days
by Joe Bunting Source link Let’s start with the obvious: You don’t know how to write a book. I’ve written seven books, and I don’t really know how to write a book either. I have a process that works, sure, but with writing, as with many things in life, it’s always when you think yous
Going to Social Media Marketing World? Brian and Sonia Would Love to See You!
by Sonia Simone Source link Will you be heading to San Diego at the end of the month for Social Media Marketing World? Brian and I will — and we’d love to connect! Brian will be giving a talk on Next Level Blogging: From Content Creator to Audience Architect. I’m not speaking this time, whichs
February 24, 2018
Please Support Chicago Literati
by Courtney Harler Source link Chicago Literati is a 501c3 organization, a nonprofit online literary magazine open to all. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and evocative content, ranging from film reviews and think pieces to short fiction and original artwork. We value exploration and ingenuity, and those values are reflected in content we share.
How to professionally edit your book
by Guest Author Source link This is a guest article by Jennifer Scott. If you are interested in submitting a guest article of your own, be sure to read the guest article guidelines. Writing and completing a book is a process filled with seemingly infinite milestones. So, you’ve just finished writing out your first draft ands
Review: Timing the Infinite by Nathaniel Schmeling
by John Staughton Source link For those who look or think about the world differently, life can be a minefield of isolation, confusion, despair… and occasionally hedonism, but it also offers the potential for bizarre, one-of-a-kind storytelling. In Timing the Infinite, author Nathaniel Schmeling embarks on a brilliant linguistic roller coaster ride, one packed withs
Flogometer 1045 for Angela—are you compelled to turn the page?
by Ray Rhamey Source link Submissions sought. Get fresh eyes on your opening page. Submission directions below. The Flogometer challenge: can you craft a first page that compels me to turn to the next page? Caveat: Please keep in mind that this is entirely subjective. Note: all the Flogometer posts are here. What’s a firsts
How to Make an Extra $1000 (Or More) Each Month as a Freelance Writer
by Richard Rowlands Source link Do you want to make more money as a freelance writer? If the answer to this question is “yes!”, then you’re in the right place. You CAN make good money as a freelance writer. Just ask Nick, who built a successful freelance writing business that brings in $2000 plus pers
Flash Fiction Challenge: Choose A Title And Go
by terribleminds Source link An easy one. I’m giving you ten random titles chosen from various random generators about ye olde internet — pick one, let that be the title of your new story. Any genre will do, list at the bottom of the post. Length: ~1000 words Due by: Friday, March 2nd, 2018 Post ats
The One Literary Agent Interview All Writers Need To Read
by Bryan Hutchinson Source link I recently had the good fortune of interviewing the literary agent, Mark Gottlieb, who has ranked #1 among Literary Agents on Publishers Marketplace. This interview was an eye opener for me. If…
Why Freelance Writing is Like a Piece of String
by Anne Wayman Source link “How can writing possibly be like a piece of string,” you ask? “Ah,” I say nodding sagely, “because most questions about writing have at least two or three answers if not more!” Yep, it’s true. Ask any two seasoned freelance writers a writing question and you’ll get answers that ares
