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April 21, 2018

Friday Writing Question: If I couldn’t be a writer, I’d…

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Happy Friday, SEers! You’re with Mae today and I’m breaking out a writing question to get some conversation going. This one isn’t about technique or promotion, but rethinking the writing life. We all know it’s a tough gig, not for the faint of heart. We’re in this because we love…
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Published on April 21, 2018 12:57

April 19, 2018

Fantasy Authors Unplugged: New Release from James Derry

I’m excited about this new release from James Derry since I’ve enjoyed all the books in his previous series, Idyll. This new book is his first foray into fantasy entitled, Myths of the Fallen City (Groundbreakers Book 1). Here’s the blurb: The land of Embhra is ruled by magic—and it’s ruining everything. Gods and sorcerers […]
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Published on April 19, 2018 07:00

April 18, 2018

Archer’s Aim Daily Vol. 98

I see lots of new book releases in today’s edition plus several interesting posts with lists of other interesting books – Source Advertisements
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Published on April 18, 2018 22:01

TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: IDEAL MASH-UPS

Today, the guys in the Goodreads Top 5 Wednesday group have an interesting topic, one which is straight forward and to the point: “Ideal Mash-Ups — You know those comp titles they list in synopses that read something like “perfect for fans of Harry Potter and Game of Thrones”! What would be some of your favorite mash ups,…
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Published on April 18, 2018 20:09

The Benefits of Dictation

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hello Story Empire readers! I’d like to fly – at least when it comes to writing – rather than plodding along. There’s one tool I now use to do just that: Dragon Naturally Speaking. Good thing you don’t have to train this dragon to dictate well. When it comes to…
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Published on April 18, 2018 06:21

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week’s topic was a freebie, so I decided to take a look at some interesting covers from the past.  Or, to put it another way . . .…
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Published on April 18, 2018 06:20

April 17, 2018

Archer’s Aim Daily Vol. 97

The best scifi movies on Netflix, a LitRPG interview, Lost in Space and much more – Source   Advertisements
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Published on April 17, 2018 18:30

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (APRIL 16, 2018)

Another week begins.  I quickly slip into my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people. While I try to fool myself into being excited about the promise of a new week and the continuation of the regular grind, deep down, I’m not, so I’m going to escape dreary…
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Published on April 17, 2018 17:21

April 16, 2018

A friendlier way of outlining

Originally posted on Story Empire:
This post was a special request, and I’m happy to explain my process. I’m going to ask you pantsers to read it too. I may not change your mind, but you might glean a tip or two anyway. Today, we’re going to talk about outlining, but we’re going to do…
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Published on April 16, 2018 16:28

5 Facts About Spark from The Bow of Destiny (Infographic)

To find out more about The Bow of Destiny, click over to one of these online retailers:                      About the Author P. H. Solomon lives in the greater Birmingham, AL area where he strongly dislikes yard work and sanding the deck rail. However, he performs these duties to maintain a […]
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Published on April 16, 2018 07:00