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July 5, 2013

Thursdays with Amanda: Overly Aggressive Marketing Syndrome, Symptom One

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  We’re going through the symptoms of Overly Aggressive Marketing Syndrome, and today’s symptom is Conversation Domination. Test for this symptom by interacting with a potential reader, and then when finished ask yourself what you know about them. If you come away only knowing their name and where they’re from, chances are, you suffer from this symptom.  [...]

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Tags:  Amanda Luedeke, authors, novelists, platform, social media, writers





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 Crunchy Chicken Tacos  FamilyFiction.com  Seriously Write: Historical Photo Tour by S. Dionne Moore  10 Ways to Ensure Homeschool Burnout | The Holistic Homeschooler  Campaigning for Your Books by Author Christy BarrittCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Thursdays with Amanda: Overly Aggressive Marketing Syndrome, Symptom One], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 05, 2013 21:48

July 4, 2013

Ideas for a Homeschool Mystery Day

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  Mystery Day begins with a simple set of instructions. I tell the children what to wear (a swimming suit, a nice outfit, or maybe their muck boots) and what to pack (like a sketch book, a water bottle or a hip sack.) I pack our remaining gear in secret, hiding away anything that would [...]

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Tags:  Homeschooling, Kids, Mystery, mystery trip, parenting, summer fun





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 Peanut Butter Cheesecake Layer Brownies |A Finn In The Kitchen  Research Brings a Book to Life  How to Pick the Right Curriculum  How to Transform Words Into Writing Ideas  7 Tips to Finding "Your" Writing Voice | Jeffbullas's BlogCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Ideas for a Homeschool Mystery Day], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 04, 2013 21:06

The 4 Hidden Rewards of Rejection

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See on Scoop.it – S. Dionne Moore & Writing Tips It pains me to admit it, but I wanted the unpublished monkey off my back. But there are no shortcuts to great books and great authors.   S. Dionne Moore‘s insight: Being published doesn’t mean you’ll never face another rejection. One book published does not [...]

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Tags:  fiction, marketing, novelists, platform, proposals, publishing, rejection, writing, Writing advice





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 Jalapeno Popper Chicken  Cranberry Chutney  Happy Holidays to Each of You!  The Publishing Industry: The Business Side of Writing by Author Dianna Benson  Authentic Italian Red Sauce In a Crockpot! Copyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [The 4 Hidden Rewards of Rejection], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 04, 2013 09:20

July 2, 2013

4 Keys to Writing Fast by Author Tricia Goyer

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Some people call me a speed-writer. Maybe I am. One reason that I’m able to write “fast” is because I have a lot of practice. I’ve been writing since 1994, and I write most days except Sunday. There are days I don’t write, but most days I do. There are also days I write FARlonger [...]

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Tags:  contemporary romance, fiction, novelists, writing, Writing advice, writing tips





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 Caramel Filled Apples with Chocolate Drizzle (Dessert for One)  COZY MYSTERY MAGAZINE: Caption Contest on Cozy Mystery Magazine!  The easy peasy way to get content inspiration  Hidden Ponies – First on the First: Eclairs!  The Busy Bee's: Freezer Crescent RollsCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [4 Keys to Writing Fast by Author Tricia Goyer], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 02, 2013 22:44

July 1, 2013

Special Order 191 – Perhaps The Greatest “What If” Of American Military History

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See on Scoop.it – History & Romance SO 191 was discovered near Frederick, MD, a day after the CSA Army of Northern Virginia, R.E. Lee Commanding, vacated the town. It seems a matter of historical fact that the order was found wrapped around three cigars, which adds some spice to the story. In fact, the [...]

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Tags:  Antietam, history, lost order, robert e. lee, special order 191





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 Writing Comedic Characters by Authors of Cedar Creek Seasons  COZY MYSTERY MAGAZINE: Summer fun with LaTisha Barnhart  Writing a Series with Other Authors by Sharon Dunn  What Kids Really Need  PB Chocolate Chip Cookies (flourless)Copyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Special Order 191 - Perhaps The Greatest "What If" Of American Military History], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 01, 2013 21:27

How to Launch a Self Hosted WordPress Blog in Under 5 Minutes

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    If you want to create and control your online brand that allows you to communicate to a global audience then you can do it for free with sites like WordPress.com, Tumblr and Blogger.com. Read more at . . . Jeffbullas’s Blog. Tags:  author, bloggers, DIY, hosting, self-hosting, Wordpress Comments:  0 (Zero), Be the first to [...]

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 Recipe: Parmesan Crusted Baked Chicken  Mini Cream Cheese Chive Biscuits | How Sweet It Is  COZY MYSTERY MAGAZINE: Caption Contest on Cozy Mystery Magazine!  The Busy Bee's: Freezer Crescent Rolls  The easy peasy way to get content inspirationCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [How to Launch a Self Hosted WordPress Blog in Under 5 Minutes], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 01, 2013 06:15

June 27, 2013

Get to Know S. Dionne Moore | Litfuse

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    The REAL Me! If you love history, the Civil War, and historical fiction, don’t miss S. Dionne Moore‘s A Heartbeat Away. In fact, we just wrapped up the blog tour for the book, so you can read snippets of all the reviews here. Get to know Dionne in the rest of this blog post!   Get to [...]

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Tags:  author, Books, civil war, ebook, historical romance, Kindle, New Release, S. DIonne Moore, writer's life, writing





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 Autumn Pork  Everything You Need to Know About the New Pinterest  Books: Kindle Deals for .99 cents on Amazon  Win a Nook HD from Angela Hunt and RSVP for her June 5th Facebook Party!  Anne R. Allen's Blog: CAN YOU WRITE A PUBLISHABLE FIRST NOVEL? 8 DOS AND DON’TS TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES.Copyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Get to Know S. Dionne Moore | Litfuse], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on June 27, 2013 21:58

June 26, 2013

If You Give a Character a Lie by Author Beth Vogt

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Beth K. Vogt is a nonfiction author and editor who said she’d never write fiction. She’s the wife of an air force physician who said she’d never marry a doctor—or anyone in the military. She’s a mom of four who said she’d never have kids. She’s discovered that God’s best often waits behind the doors marked [...]

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Tags:  author, characterization, contemporary romance, fiction, novelists, writing, Writing advice





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 Top 5 SEO Tips for better rankings  CFBA Features "A Heartbeat Away"  Szechuan Sauce  Abraham Lincoln with General McClellan at Sharpsburg, MD following Battle of Antietam.  Homophones: Hear and HereCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [If You Give a Character a Lie by Author Beth Vogt], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on June 26, 2013 21:17

June 25, 2013

The Only Two Writing Tips You’ll Ever Need

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See on Scoop.it – S. Dionne Moore & Writing Tips Only two writing tips really matter. Can you guess what they are? Do you want to find out? Hear advice from successful author Stephen King.   S. Dionne Moore‘s insight: I have one to add to this–”Writing is Rewriting” See on www.writingforward.com Tags:  authors, Books, novelists, [...]

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Published on June 25, 2013 21:38

June 24, 2013

Yarns of the Heart: Facing Resistance from Your Kids

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See on Scoop.it – Homeschooling Our Children I’ve gotten some great questions after my last post. Thanks so much for fueling my blog! Keep them coming! A couple people asked about dealing with resistance from kids. We all face it, and it’s not fun. Dealing with a bad attitude or a straight out “NO!” is [...]

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Tags:  Education, Homeschooling, Kids, learning, parenting, personalities





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Published on June 24, 2013 21:08