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April 10, 2017

You know you’re a writer when you’ve found a million ways to procrastinate #writer #writing

Originally posted on G.L. Cromarty:
You know you’re a writer when you’ve found a million ways to procrastinate…here are a few tips to help you spot the procrastination pitfalls. Reading really is the perfect excuse for any writer because you can convince…
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Published on April 10, 2017 12:47

Writing Links 4/10/17

Originally posted on Where Genres Collide:
Writing Links…4/10/17 Traci Kenworth ? Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2017/0... Guests this week include Rin Chupeco, T. Frohock, Reney, Sarah Ash, and Cassandra Rose Clarke. https://ultimatefantasywritersguide.c... Why you might fail in writing your book. http://www.magicalwords.net/roundup/m... What do…
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Published on April 10, 2017 12:38

April 9, 2017

40 Things You Might Find Yourself Doing After Reading A Good Book #SundayBlogShare #AmReading

Originally posted on BlondeWriteMore:
I have read a few good books lately. As a bookworm I adore that wonderful feeling you get from reading a great book. I love this quote from William Styron: ‘A great book should leave you…
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Published on April 09, 2017 18:16

5 Tips On Using Facebook Groups to Promote Your Book

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Photo by http://offers.hubspot.com/science-of-... This is a guest post by Joan Herbert. Joan is an Assistant Manager at Bank-Opening-Times.co.uk, a curious individual, avid reader, and a passionate creative writer. Using Facebook Groups to Promote Your…
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Published on April 09, 2017 18:16

April 8, 2017

Keywords in reviews.

Originally posted on Lizzie Chantree:
Like most authors, I am learning new things about the publishing industry every day and try to share what I learn here, in the hope it helps other writers, book lovers and bloggers. I have been…
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Published on April 08, 2017 20:20

How to Be a Successful Writer

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? ? by Michael Cristiano So, you wanna be a writer, huh? Well, it takes a lot more than just saying so. In fact, one of the most annoying things you can say to…
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Published on April 08, 2017 12:27

April 7, 2017

How a Pantser Learned to Plot

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? by Tonya R. Moore I used to be a pantser.  Time was writing by the seat of my pants was the only way I could imagine getting any writing done. This particular…
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Published on April 07, 2017 11:10

Emotional Beats: Analogies, Metaphors and Similes, Part 2

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Back in September, I published Emotional Beats: How to Easily Convert your Writing into Palpable Feelings. As promised, I will be posting the book on my blog. So, here is the next installment, starting Part 3…
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Published on April 07, 2017 06:57

The Dos and Don’ts to Dialogue Tags

Originally posted on jean's writing:
I’m thrilled to welcome Ryan Lanz as a guest blogger today. Sit back read and enjoy. The Dos and Don’ts to Dialogue Tags by Ryan Lanz Writers use dialogue tags constantly. In fact, we use…
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Published on April 07, 2017 06:51

April 6, 2017

Nine Places to Find Great Story Ideas

Originally posted on Linda Mims:
Have you run out of great story ideas? Are your characters stereotypical and stale? If so, don’t cry like the guy pictured above. Venture out into the world and see how people are behaving in the…
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Published on April 06, 2017 19:14