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November 18, 2020

November 17, 2020

Tuesday’s Tips—What I Learned from Conducting A Website and Blog Review

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Originally my plan for this post was to do a review of the social media strategies I’ve been using—admittedly with less than desired success. But before I could do that, I decided I needed to create an inventory of my online presence.


After all, you can’t improve on what you have if you don’t first know what you have or exactly how you are using it—right?


So in this post, I’ll cover my website and blogs—what’s working, what isn’t and what...

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Published on November 17, 2020 01:16

November 12, 2020

My thoughts on Christmas In Whimsy by Clarissa J. Markiewicz

On my link: Focus on Fiction blog, I posted my thoughts on Christmas In Whimsy by Clarissa J. Markiewicz.
(Hint: I loved it!)
Her novel is just what’s needed to inject a little holiday spirit into a highly stressful time!




Christmas In Whimsy
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Published on November 12, 2020 08:00 Tags: novel

November 11, 2020

November 10, 2020

Tuesday’s Tips—How a Place to Write Can Be a Physical Location, a State of Mind, or Even Both

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(This is an edited excerpt from my November newsletter, The Writing Life with Nancy Christie. You can also listen to it on my Living the Writing Life podcast. If you want to subscribe and get this month’s free bonus tip sheet, go here!)


I have been trying, admittedly with limited success, to practice mindfulness—something I had talked about in this Medium article. My goal was to become a better writer and perhaps a more centered person.


One thing I have found is...

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Published on November 10, 2020 02:21

Tuesday’s Tips—How a place to write can be a physical location, a state of mind, or even both

Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay


(This is an edited excerpt from my November newsletter, The Writing Life with Nancy Christie. You can also listen to it on my Living the Writing Life podcast. If you want to subscribe and get this month’s free bonus tip sheet, go here!)


I have been trying, admittedly with limited success, to practice mindfulness—something I had talked about in this Medium article. My goal was to become a better writer and perhaps a more centered person.


One thing I have found is...

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Published on November 10, 2020 02:21

November 7, 2020

Beta reader comments for FINDING FRAN

The Book Signing Debacle

I’ve received some great feedback for FINDING FRAN, my current work-in-progress including this one from Anita: “I thoroughly enjoyed the book. It’s well-plotted and the characters are believable and individual”
Check out the excerpt and see what you think!
The Book Signing Debacle – Excerpt from FINDING FRAN
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Published on November 07, 2020 03:42 Tags: womensfiction-wip-novel

November 4, 2020