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October 24, 2023
Tuesday’s Tips: Blogging Tips and Tricks
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Everybody, it seems, has a blog—at least, everybody but you. You want to start one. But then the questions come.
Why do I need a blog?What should I write about?How do I let people know I’ve published a new post?Why do I need a blog?Let’s start with the first one. A blog is a great way to curate all your posts in one place. While you can and will continue to use social media, a blog makes it easy for your followers to find those posts dealing with a speci...
October 18, 2023
Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 10.18.23
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October 11, 2023
Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 10.11.23
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October 10, 2023
Thoughts on writing and life for October 2023
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Just a few thoughts on why our focus as authors should be on building relationships, not just on selling books.This is an edited excerpt from my October 2023 newsletter, The Writing Life. (Subscribe here.)
You can also listen to it on my Living the Writing Life podcast or wherever you get your podcasts.
I’ve been doing a lot of research on book marketing—no big surprise because not only did I launch my first novel, REINVENTING RITA, this past ...
October 4, 2023
Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 10.4.23
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September 27, 2023
Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 9.27.23
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September 26, 2023
Celebrating new covers for my writing books!
This was a busy summer for me in terms of my books.
Not only did I release REINVENTING RITA, (the first in my Midlife Moxie Novel Series), but I also transitioned both of my writing books—RUT-BUSTING BOOK FOR WRITERS and RUT-BUSTING BOOK FOR AUTHORS—to BookBaby.
Why did I make that move? In part, because I knew I would be using BookBaby for my novel series and wanted to keep all my book “kids” under the same roof, so to speak.
But also because I wanted to do a bit of a refresh of the covers. I w...
September 20, 2023
Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 9.20.23
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September 13, 2023
Wednesday Writing Inspiration for 9.13.23
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September 12, 2023
Thoughts on writing and life for September 2023
Just a few thoughts on why we need to put our money (and time) where our mouth is when it comes to our writing career.This is an edited excerpt from my September 2023 newsletter, The Writing Life. (Subscribe here.)
You can also listen to it on my Living the Writing Life podcast or wherever you get your podcasts.
Last month I was part of a roundtable talk on self-publishing, and afterward talked to one of the attendees. And that person voiced something I have heard many times over the years fro...
