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March 16, 2018
Book Marketing: Developing a Pitch Message
Once you publish a book, it’s your job as the author to spread the word about the book, to create a buzz about it. This will get some folks interested in or curious about the...
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March 12, 2018
Ebook Freebie!
My ebook, Chapter One, is a great way to get aquainted with my fiction books. It contains the first chapter (and sometimes more) for each novel. I just finished updating it to add the first...
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March 9, 2018
Creating Stories: Character Arc
Every story needs a character arc. Basically, there are two types of character arcs. One concerns itself with what great lesson the main character(s) learn over the course of the story. The second is what...
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February 25, 2018
Book Marketing Basics
My new Padlet page covers book marketing basics. It isn’t complete yet and I’ll be adding content in the future so you may want to bookmark it and check it out occasionally. The link is...
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February 9, 2018
Moxie’s Problem Reviews
Pasted below are recent reviews for my novel, Moxie’s Problem. The reviews all showed up originally on blogs and then on Goodreads. Moxie’s Problem is now on sale for $.99. Grab a copy while...
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February 3, 2018
My new novel
I finished the first draft of a new fantasy novel called The King Who Disappeared. Right now it runs around 48K words. I estimate it’ll be around 55K when finished It takes place in my...
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February 1, 2018
Queen Moxie Has Arrived
My newest novel, Queen Moxie is now available. It’s been ten years since Moxie became Queen and her peaceful queendom is suddenly surrounded by hostile tribes. And her nine-year-old daughter doesn’t want to be the...
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January 23, 2018
Creating Stories Reviews
My non-fiction book Creating Stories has picked up a number of great reviews from other writers. Below, I’ve pasted three of them. Crystal: 1/21/18: 5 stars The author is extremely thorough in his instruction about...
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January 17, 2018
Queen Moxie
The next book in the Moxie Series will become available on February 1, 2018. The novel is available for pre-order at a reduced price. Moxie’s adventures continue. This time she’s the Queen and her...
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January 14, 2018
Short Story Workshop for Kids
I believe it’s important for grammar school kids to learn how to write stories. One of the stumbling blocks the kids encounter is how to develop the ideas necessary to create the story. They need...
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Hank Quense's Blog
I write satiric and humorous scifi and fantasy novels. I have fifteen books published. Six are in paperback and ebook versions and the remaining are ebooks. These are all described on my companion website http://strangeworldsonline.com/wp ...more
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