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November 4, 2017
Saturday morning, NaNo, and thickening plots
First, the most important question.
Which coffee cup will I use?
Which coffee cup will I use?
November 2, 2017
Where To Get Author Swag
Originally posted on EBOOK INDIE COVERS:
I often receive questions about where to get author swag (promotional author and book items), so decided to list the resources that I know are popular with authors below. Please note I do not endorse any of these sites, I just know that authors have used these. I cannot…
I often receive questions about where to get author swag (promotional author and book items), so decided to list the resources that I know are popular with authors below. Please note I do not endorse any of these sites, I just know that authors have used these. I cannot…
October 31, 2017
Hello NaNonites
I'm Lori. I write dark fiction and Halloween is my favorite flavor of holiday decoration.
October 21, 2017
Gathering Inspiration by LV Gaudet
Here is why it is important to write even if you aren’t feeling it, even if the story won’t come and your mind is blank: by making yourself write, you are teaching yourself to write.
October 15, 2017
The Lost World of Story Bits
Working on one of my current works in progress, I cannot let go of the feeling that I am missing something. Literally, not figuratively.
September 23, 2017
Editing Pitfalls
And then I discovered something. I reached a jewel. That gem in a whitewash of blah.
August 18, 2017
The Editor’s Corner – The “Deadly” Adverb
Originally posted on The Macabre Author:
It’s been 10 months since I did my first edition of The Editor’s Corner (a bonus piece, in fact), and I think it’s high time I gave it another go with my first official tip. Considering all the writing I’ve been looking at these days, well, I think there…
It’s been 10 months since I did my first edition of The Editor’s Corner (a bonus piece, in fact), and I think it’s high time I gave it another go with my first official tip. Considering all the writing I’ve been looking at these days, well, I think there…
August 11, 2017
A Look at Wattpad, a Social Storytelling Experience
Originally posted on Musings and Marvels:
You may have heard about Wattpad by now. It’s a platform where anyone can write stories and anyone can read them and leave comments. The site has 45 million members, and is very mobile friendly. Publishing Perspectives wrote about how Wattpad may reach a billion users. Stories are told…
You may have heard about Wattpad by now. It’s a platform where anyone can write stories and anyone can read them and leave comments. The site has 45 million members, and is very mobile friendly. Publishing Perspectives wrote about how Wattpad may reach a billion users. Stories are told…
July 15, 2017
Book Reviews & WHY They Matter
Originally posted on Colleen Chesebro ~ Fairy Whisperer:
As an avid reader, I have spent the last few years reviewing books on my blog and on other websites that help to promote Indy Authors. It has been an honor to read and review over one hundred and forty books in the last couple of years. There…
As an avid reader, I have spent the last few years reviewing books on my blog and on other websites that help to promote Indy Authors. It has been an honor to read and review over one hundred and forty books in the last couple of years. There…
June 25, 2017
For Canadian Self-Published Authors: Getting Your Book Into Chapters/Indigo and Coles.
Originally posted on Sojourns in Publishing:
Almost every one of my Canadian self-publishing authors aspires to see their magnum opus proudly displayed on the bookshelves of Chapters/Indigo and Coles. They see it as the pinnacle of having arrived as an author and will purchase Book Return Insurance in order to make that more of a…
Almost every one of my Canadian self-publishing authors aspires to see their magnum opus proudly displayed on the bookshelves of Chapters/Indigo and Coles. They see it as the pinnacle of having arrived as an author and will purchase Book Return Insurance in order to make that more of a…
