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Tone in Writing: The Uplifting Tone Your Writing Needs to Reach Your Readers

by David Safford Source link Do you write a blog? Mentor other writers? Parent a tiny version of yourself? Then you’re a coach! While you may not work in a classroom or on the field, odds are you practice some form of teaching and coaching that impacts the lives of others. You might even bes

2017 Content Excellence Challenge: The December Prompts

by Sonia Simone Source link Late last year, I had the wild-hair idea to create a year of prompts that I called the Content Excellence Challenge. We’ve had a year of these creativity and productivity challenges here on Copyblogger, and I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place. Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically. The communitys

101 Things About Domain Names You Didn’t Think to Ask

by Anne Wayman Source link If you’re nerdy like I am and love the web, this will probably interest you. Even if you’re not, scan this and learn something about domain names… how they work, a bit of their history, etc. If you don’t already have your website this will be valuable as you finallys

Become a Guest Writer for Write!

by Joyful Jerboa Source link Show us your writing talent, join Write! community by contributing as a writer. We love having guest bloggers on writeapp.co. However, it’s important that you know what our blog is about and what types of posts we are looking for. Please don’t write us to ask if we want tos

Setting 2018 Writing Goals (& Getting Your Priorities Straight)

by Jennifer Mattern Source link When 2017 started, I was feeling ambitious – rebellious even. You see, 2016 was an awful year in pretty much every way for me, and I was determined for 2017 to be different. But it wasn’t. If anything, 2017 was much worse. The politics have had me even more stresseds

Daffodil Hill and the Purpose of the Lavender Fields by Danette Key

by Marta Cheng Source link Quaint, small-town charm belies an inexplicable presence in Daffodil Hill and the Purpose of the Lavender Fields, a highly imaginative novel by Danette Key. Daffodil Hill is a pleasant, laid-back little village in upstate New York with a population of just a thousand citizens.…

Editing your writing: How to double your efficiency

by Jordan Source link [Today’s guest post is courtesy of Lisa Lepki, editor at ProWritingAid.] So, you’ve finished your novel; now the real work begins. Editing your writing and rewriting are the best insurance you have against your manuscript ending up in the reject pile. Experts agree that you should put your manuscript aside fors

I found a good read to share with you—the Huntress thriller series

by Ray Rhamey Source link I came across this novel, Huntress Moon, in a list of books I could read for free as an Amazon Prime member. This thriller by Alexandra Sokoloff intrigued me enough to invest in Kindle Unlimited to read the rest of the 5-book set. So I thought I’d introduce her tos

7 Tips For Marketing Yourself as a Freelance Writer on Twitter

by Ciaran Gilligan Source link If you’re a freelance writer looking ahead to 2018, opportunities really are everywhere. In my last post, I looked at 3 Tools You Can Use to Outsmart Your Competition and Guarantee Freelance Writing Success. This week, I’m focusing on one key aspect of your career journey that you need tos

Macro Monday Says Baby, It’s Cold Outside

by terribleminds Source link Wait, no, this is not a thinkpiece on whether that song is The Good or The Bad, and if you got here by some SEO wizardry that suggests otherwise, I apologize. Ahem. ANYWAY HEY HI HELLO HOW ARE YOU. I’ve been gone, a bit. Popped off to GRAND FLORIDIA with thes