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September 19, 2016

Break This One Habit & Find More Writing Time

I noticed a bad habit the other day and realized it is rather costly to my productivity. No, it’s not just wasting time on the internet or any other act of procrastination. Rather, it is a bad habit involving poor perspective. But I think breaking this one bad habit could mean much to productivity as […]
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Published on September 19, 2016 09:00

Five Ways to Keep Your Characters Feeling Real in a Fantasy Setting

Originally posted on Jennifer M Eaton:
First of all, I wanted to thank Jennifer for having me on her blog today to talk about how to keep your characters feeling real in a fantasy setting. Even though my series, The Watcher Saga, is about angels and fallen angels, can honestly say I didn’t specifically approach…
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Published on September 19, 2016 06:52

5 Ideas for using iBooks Author and iBooks 2

Originally posted on iteach Lounge Blog:
Introduction When the original iPad first arrived there was buzz about how this device could change education. Schools began adopting iPad programs.  The iPad is an informational consumption device through which a learner can consume massive amounts of information through their ear and eye channels.  Learners could even customize the information slightly,…
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Published on September 19, 2016 06:21

Monday Quote from The Bow of Destiny

“Names are for those who do not know themselves.” Makwi, The Bow of Destiny. To find out more about The Bow of Destiny, click over to one of these online retailers: To find out more about The Bow of Destiny, click over to one of these online retailers:                  About the Author […]
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Published on September 19, 2016 04:00

September 18, 2016

8 More Ways Scrivener Aids My Writing

Scrivener is a powerful writing tool. I write about it weekly with tips and usage ideas. To read more of my posts click the Scrivener tag or category at the end of the page.   There are so many ways that Scrivener helps me as a writer and it’s hard to narrow down the most […]
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Published on September 18, 2016 23:00

Lisa Burton Drops by to Tell Us About C.S. Boyack’s Short Stories and How Writing Them Differs From Novels

Originally posted on S.K. Nicholls:
Today I have a dear friend, Craig, who goes by C.S. Boyack as his author name. Craig has a spokemodel for his books, Lisa Burton, and I have invited her here to tell us a bit about the difference between short stories and novels. I personally find reading the…
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Published on September 18, 2016 18:04

What’s New! Kim’s Author Support Blog

Originally posted on Kim's Author Support Blog:
? I’ve updated the blog submissions for Kim’s Author Support Blog. Check them out. On this blog, my main mission is to support other authors and connect authors with readers. I reblog writing articles and showcase authors. If you have something you would like to share, let me know. I’ll…
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Published on September 18, 2016 13:10

How to Write a Sentence [INFOGRAPHIC]…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
 You know how to write a sentence. You write sentence after sentence, day after day. But do your sentences get read? Do they accomplish what you want them to accomplish? Let’s step back and look at what sentences are and what they do. Then we’ll…
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Published on September 18, 2016 12:50

Author Spotlight – Heidi Angell

Originally posted on Timothy Bateson (ramblings of an author):
Heidi Angell is a prolific writer, with several series already under her belt, and a number of projects on the go at any one time.  There is something for almost every reader of the paranormal in her collection, from the “Clear Angel Chronicles” (a paranormal detective…
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Published on September 18, 2016 06:41

Dream Excerpt From The Bow of Destiny

A silhouette kneels and rocks, dark against the fire beyond it. A woman’s uneven voice chants: “The bow shall be hidden from heart…” The swaying speaker feeds wood into the fire. Sparks snap from the coals and whirl amid the orange-blue tongues. An arc forms in the smoke and fades into the stars. “The eagle […]
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Published on September 18, 2016 04:00