How fiction writers (& other creatives) can develop into badass bloggers

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There are many good reasons to blog, but to be a truly effective badass blogger you need a purpose that transcends your own self-interest.

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Writers (and other creatives) will decide to blog because editors and agents and people like me tell them they need a platform. But if you throw up a blog – or a Facebook page or Youtube video or [insert shiny new social media object de jour:] — just because everybody else is doing it, you are bound to run into frustration.

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