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May 19, 2017

It Takes A Village to Market A Book

Originally posted on The Long and Short Stories of Life:
I’m sure you’re familiar with the African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child”! Ideally, it takes that same village to help a writer promote his books. With…
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Published on May 19, 2017 16:17

May 18, 2017

Throwback Thursday: How to Build Your Characters in Six Easy Steps

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? Throwback Thursday is a series where we take a look back at some of AWP’s most popular posts. Enjoy! by Nat Leblanc So you’ve got a great idea for a novel or…
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Published on May 18, 2017 16:19

5 Tips to Make You a Better Writer Instantly

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? by Felicity Annora Hey guys! I’m back again with my self-help posts, and this time I’m going to tell you you how to become a better writer instantly. I know it sounds…
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Published on May 18, 2017 10:29

Seeking Advice – Audio Book Creation

Originally posted on Don Massenzio's Blog:
This blogging community has authors of all experience and success levels. One of the things I’ve been contemplating to take my writing to a new market is the creation of an audio book.…
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Published on May 18, 2017 08:26

May 17, 2017

Someone Will Choose You

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? by Meg Dowell Your time will come. Between graduating college (May 2014) and starting my first ‘real’ writing job (March 2017), I got rejected … by many, many people. For many, many things.…
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Published on May 17, 2017 16:45

How Writing Can Help You Improve Your Awareness Skills

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This is a guest post by Loris Watts, an experienced freelance writer, college ranking expert, and blogger while being a lecturer in several high school institutions. His years of experience in writing articles and essays…
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Published on May 17, 2017 11:49

May 16, 2017

E-Books Decline 16.4% and Audiobooks Increase By 29.2%

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
by Michael Kozlowski at Good e-Reader The Association of American Publishers has reported that from January to November 2016 e-books declined by 16.4% and digital audiobooks increased by 29.2%. This is good news for…
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Published on May 16, 2017 15:49

Literary Agents are Critical

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? ? by Steven Capps To start, this post is really intended for those who’ve completed a book and are wanting to traditionally publish. With that said, I’m not going to address anything…
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Published on May 16, 2017 13:27

When Autographed Novels Put Bookstores in Danger

Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
Book Passage is a quirky little bookstore situated in the Bay Area of California. Sure, it sells books, but it also does so much more. Every year the shop hosts over 700 author events. During…
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Published on May 16, 2017 13:22

May 15, 2017

What Do You Give Up For Your Writing?

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? by Morgan S. Hazelwood ? Giving Up I was raised Southern Baptist and we don’t do Lent. I might have seen ashes on people’s forehead’s once or twice before I headed off…
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Published on May 15, 2017 11:19