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October 6, 2016

When Angels Fly, on Lisa Burton Radio #RRBC

Originally posted on Entertaining Stories:
Welcome to another edition of Lisa Burton Radio. I’m your host, Lisa the robot girl, and my special guest today is Sarah Jackson. She grew up in a life of abuse, married into an abusive relationship, and lost her son Eli to cancer. “Welcome to the show, Sarah.” “Thank you…
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Published on October 06, 2016 09:02

The Dreaded Synopsis—What It REALLY Reveals About Our Writing

Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
There is one word known to strike fear into the hearts of most writers. Synopsis. Most of us would rather perform brain surgery from space using a lemon zester and a squirrel than be forced to boil down our entire novel into one page. Yes one. But alas we need…
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Published on October 06, 2016 08:55

A This Simple Way To Edit Faster With Scrivener

Anyone who reads this blog should already be aware that I love Scrivener – especially for developing new writing projects. I use it for almost all of my writing no matter what it is. In other words, if you write in some way, using Scrivener may be a great tool to help you better develop […]
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Published on October 06, 2016 08:30

October 5, 2016

Scrivener Tips Pt. 7: Elements For Your Document Template

A few weeks ago, I shared about using the document template feature of Scrivener. It allows you to create a template internal to your project with differing features and content so you can start writing more quickly without forgetting your commonly used elements for your documents. It makes the process of writing approachable. But what […]
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Published on October 05, 2016 23:35

The Emperor’s Second Wife (Rise of the Aztecs #3) by @ZoeSaadia Pre Columbian #Historical Fiction

Originally posted on BetweenTheLines:
Author: Zoe Saadia Kindle Edition Category: Historical Fiction Back in the Aztec Capital, the troubles were brewing. While benefiting from its neutrality in the Texcoco-Tepanec War, many influential Mexica-Aztecs grew wary of the way their city was becoming absorbed in the mighty Tepanec Empire. Building on the first two books, this…
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Published on October 05, 2016 13:12

How Much Does it Cost to Self-Publish a Book? #amwriting #publishing

How much does editing, design and formatting a book cost? We have combined data from 2,000+ quotes into a simple infographic on the cost of self-publishing. Source: How Much Does it Cost to Self-Publish a Book?
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Published on October 05, 2016 12:20

Is blogging worth it? 10 reasons why…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent - Daily Echo:
One from the vaults: ‘Build an author platform’, we are told. As an author platform, is a blog economically viable? If everyone put a penny in a virtual pot, one for each article they had read in August on Daily Echo, and if I added in any…
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Published on October 05, 2016 07:25

October 4, 2016

Fantasy Authors Unplugged: Adam Dreece

Today, I’m happy to host Adam Dreece who is releasing his latest science fiction novel, The Man of Cloud 9. I invite everyone to read his post and check out the blurb – it’s got quite a nice recommendation from, well, remember Odo from Deep Space Nine? I think everyone should be interested. Take it […]
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Published on October 04, 2016 23:00

Emotional Beats: Ways to Portray Desire

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Read for free with KU Last month, I mentioned the launch of Emotional Beats: How to Easily Convert your Writing into Palpable Feelings. As promised, here is the first installment from the book. It lists beats you can use to convey desire. Desire Many of the reactions mentioned in surprise,…
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Published on October 04, 2016 18:43

Quotes From The Bow Of Destiny #3

“Hastra, you think you see, but you don’t see this. You never have.” Corgren, The Bow of Destiny The Bow of Destiny is featured on blog tour this week: The Lost Bow Blog Tour first stop is at Harmony Kent Online! To find out more about The Bow of Destiny, click over to one of […]
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Published on October 04, 2016 14:00