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February 11, 2015

Writers And Readers Websites Wednesday - PubSlush

 PUBSLUSH - For Everyone



Head on over to PubSlush "A Community Connecting the Writing World to Readers". 
Something for everyone here - Readers. Writers, Publishers. And they support the fight against illiteracy, support industry professionals and Literary Projects and more. 
A great community to get involved with for anybody who reads, writes, or is involved with the industry. 
Go ahead - surf on over and visit.
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Published on February 11, 2015 12:39

February 10, 2015

Writers And The Hurdles of Publishing


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Published on February 10, 2015 10:02

February 4, 2015

Writers And Readers Websites Wednesday - iphone Wiki ap




 For readers, writers or anyone who wants to do a bit of research on the run on their iPhone.
Today's a quickie - have an iPhone? Need an app to make accessing Wikipedia faster and easier so you can research on the run?
Here's the Wikipanion link and it's free to download.
Here's their Description:
Accessing Wikipedia has never been faster and easier than with Wikipanion, designed for easy, search, navigation and display of Wikipedia entries. Streamline your browsing with history grou...
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Published on February 04, 2015 10:26

February 3, 2015

Writers Beware – Scams abound


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Published on February 03, 2015 09:24

January 31, 2015

Stormrider - Book Giveaway from Author

http://on.fb.me/1e5WCOg   STORMRIDER!



Yes, it's true, I'm giving away a Kindle copy of my SciFi/Fantasy book, Stormrider. Ending Feb. 14 at midnight.
http://on.fb.me/1e5WCOg For your chance to win a free copy head over to my Stormrider facebook page, click on the 'giveaway' tab and enter. 
Good Luck! 
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Published on January 31, 2015 12:25

January 28, 2015

Writers And Self Publishers - The Ultimate Resource Guide



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Usually on Wednesday I offer up a link to a site I've found on the web that I enjoy or think is really worthwhile. 
Today, instead, I'm going to talk a little about The Self-Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide
I was given a copy to review. It's gotten 89 reviews on Amazon at this writing and the vast majority are in the four and five star category. In my opinion it's a great resource. Of course it can be expanded upon (what can't?) Of course it's a compendium of lists (what do you expect?...
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Published on January 28, 2015 10:08

January 27, 2015

The Future of Reading - for Writers and Readers


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Published on January 27, 2015 09:15

January 21, 2015

Writers And Readers Websites Wednesday - Words!

I picked World Wide Words for this week's fun and possibly helpful website for everyone who loves them. 

Readers, Writers, anyone who enjoys the English language will enjoy cruising this website. Weird words, questions and answers, origins, and more.  Jump in, explore, have fun!
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Published on January 21, 2015 09:12

January 20, 2015

Tips on Writing - Solitude


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Published on January 20, 2015 14:57

January 14, 2015

Writers And Readers Websites Wednesday - Enchanted Mind

The mind is a wonderful thing and if you are a Writer, a Reader or both it can be a fantastic playground. Our brains are amazing!


So, today I give mention to a website called Enchanted Mind. Their tagline is "Magic Happens" and they have lots of categories to explore like humor, brain, mind, inspiration, creativity and more.  Don't you love the 'and more' - well sometimes the list can just get too long with categories and subcategories.  Head on over and explore a bit yourself. ...
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Published on January 14, 2015 08:38