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January 31, 2019

"If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers." - Doug Larson

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January 30, 2019

"The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering." - Tom Waits

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January 29, 2019

"Be aware that anything that appears before 'Chapter One' may be skipped. Don't put your vital clue there." - Hilary Mantel

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January 28, 2019

Create Your Story By Using The Writing Process

Writing-Process

How to Write a Bestselling Novel:
In 7 Minutes a Day to Your Bestseller, writers receive expert advice on topics like motivating yourself to write, starting your story with exciting opening lines, creating intriguing characters, mastering the craft of writing to elevate your style, and pitching your story to potential publishers.



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January 27, 2019

5 Great Quotations about Writing Style

���Every great 00000000000000000uuand original writer, in proportion as he is great or original, must himself create the taste by which he is to be relished.��� - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

���Style has always been in my mind the author's Self, the creative expression of that Self.��� - Whit Burnett

���The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style.��� - Jonathan Swift

���I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.��� - Edgar Allan Poe

���My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.��� - Mark Twain

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January 26, 2019

"I���m writing a first draft and reminding myself that I���m shoveling sand into a box so that later I build castles." - Shannon Hale

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January 25, 2019

22 Great Tips for Creating an Author's Website

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��� Build a website to promote your new book
��� Decide what website will look like
��� Text is king, design is queen
��� Web text demands different kind of writing style 
��� How to improve your web text's readability
��� Pay attention to tone on your author website
��� Fresh, original content is vital
��� Ensure your website is navigable 
��� Pages needed for your website
��� Home page 
��� What Others are Saying page
��� Pay attention to your author's bio pic 
��� Interview with the Author Page
��� Sample chapter page
��� Photo gallery page
��� Contact page
��� How to promote multiple books on your website
��� How to drive traffic to your website
��� Increase website visits with strategic SEO
��� Add share buttons to your website
��� How to put a "buy now" button for your website 
��� How to accept credit card purchases on your site
��� BONUS: "One should use common words to say uncommon things." - Arthur Schopenhauer  

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January 24, 2019

"In the end, fiction is the craft of telling truth through lies." - Lauren Groff

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January 23, 2019

When to Use "Affect" and "Effect"

Affect vs. Effect

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January 22, 2019

"If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die." - Mik Everett

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