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March 8, 2019
Stuck in the Middle With You*
Friday Book Share ~ Fav Writing Books
Hey SE Readers. It’s Friday and time for another book share. I usually share a work of fiction (after all this site is about writing fiction), but today I’m going to do something a little different…
Author Inspiration and This Week’s Writing Links
Time was on my mind this week (as I rushed to make my deadline and feared the ticking clock), so I thought this quote by Henry David Thoreau was appropriate: <!– wp:paragraph {“align”:”center”,”c…
March 7, 2019
Sisters are Doing It on International Women’s Day
Hello everyone. Today is International Women’s Day, and I am celebrating by taking part in something special. Take five minutes out to relax and listen to Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox while a few female authors come together on video … you might even spot little ole me!
A Free Mockup Book Cover Maker
I recently discovered DIY Book Design (thank you, Krystallia!) and just had to share the news. DIY Book Design has a number of useful tools and tutorials, all aimed at helping you produce the perfe…
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The Four Essentials That Will Help You Sell Books On Amazon
You want to sell books on Amazon and other retailers. If you get the four basics right before you self-publish, you will have much more chance of sales success.
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What Exactly Is The First Draft? – From Rachel Poli’s Blog
The first draft is something everyone seems to dread. How do you start? How long will it take? The blank page can really take a toll on you and your creativity. But what exactly is the first draft?…
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March 6, 2019
Friendship
Great response to a fiction prompt …
Stock Photo Challenge Don Massenzio will post a new stock photo each week on Wednesday morning. You mission, should you choose to accept it, is to write a story, poem or other type of prose of 100 …
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The Pact
From Don Massenzio’s Stock Photo Challenge
[image error]The Rules:
Write a story, poem or other type of prose of 100 words or less and post it on your blog.
Leave the link to this post on Don’s blog comments.
About
to make my third billion, the news came.
Terminal
cancer. Unacceptable.
I
set up an urgent meet. Instead of shaking on it, we clinked beer bottles. He’d
have as much control as me. Deal done.
What
could go wrong?
So
focused on wording my request for eternal life carefully, I forgot to stipulate
that my body lived as long as my mind. The deterioration set in before I
reached my apartment. Damn. Now what?
Using
the power he’d just bequeathed me, I summoned him.
I
stared at the devil’s fiery eyes and said, ‘Equal control. I die, you die.’
That’s my effort in exactly 100 words. I’d love to know if you enjoyed it.
©HarmonyKent 2019
Expanding on living documents
Hi gang, Craig here again. I’ve written about my living documents here before. You can check out this post from 2016. I’m still a big believer in living documents, but it’s become…
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