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Writers And Readers Websites Wednesday - BookBub

 Okay folks if you're crazy about books, this is for you.
BookBub.  I don't know how they came by that name, but it's a great site for books. Books in many categories, including nonfiction, books by new authors and books by best sellers. Yes, you need to give them an email and yes it's one you won't regret providing that address to.
Here's what they say:  BookBub is a free service that helps millions of readers discover great deals on acclaimed ebooks while providing publishers an...

Grandpa Was A Character - A Writer's Inspiration

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Writers and Readers Websites Wednesday - Bookworks

First HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Okay with that out of the way, the website for this week is BookWorks. Why? 
Because it offers so much. The blog is chock full of how to articles and info - a part of the self-publisher's association.
And there's even more - see that 'back to bookworks.com' button thingie at the top right? That takes you to the main site where even more helpful information for the self publisher awaits.
Go ahead, visit and explore - see what you can discover.

Facing Conflict For Writers

Have you really given thought to conflict? It’s the life blood of your story creation.
I mean think about it. When people have something exciting/terrifying/ dangerous happen to them and they survive to return home to their regular lives what do they talk about? Their regular lives of the out-of-the-ordinary thing that happened? The fact of the matter is, people generally relive those scary/exciting times even when it’s something they might like to put behind them (like a factory explosi...<![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>

Happy Holidays!

 All you Readers and Writers out there - have a fabulous Holiday Season! 



 
Yep, it's true, I'm taking a break. 

Wishing all my readers and followers and wonderful holiday season. 

I'll be back soon with more posts and links for readers and writers. 

Until then - may your New Year be fantastic! 

Writers And Readers Websites Wednesday - Writing And Publishing

 
Writer? Then this site's for you. Publishing And Other Forms Of Insanity - aka, Published To Death. A blog run by Erica Varillo, it offers lots of resources and tips - and lets you know what she did wrong along the line. 
Articles, Links, resources you'll find it here. 
Reader? If you want a glimpse into the writers world and the world of publishing - come on in, you'll find it eye-opening and interesting. Publishing ... and Other Forms of Insanity Publishing ... and Other Forms...

5 Tips for Aspiring Writers

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Writers And Readers Websites Wednesday -Why To Read Books

Why To Read Books presents us with fun and fascinating lists of books to read. Lists such as 7 Great Book Titles That Make You Want to Read the Book, Best Sci-Fi Books: 7 Mind Blowing And Frightening Sci-Fi Books, Young Adult Books That Are Worth Reading, 7 Best Lines From Books Which Will Stay With You Long After You Read Them -- and others. 
They're great lists for both readers and writers. There's a lot here and it's great fun to explore. You might even find some books you want to read. ...

Writers Got To Move It, Move It… Mentally and Physically

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