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Nicole Asselin
Oct 4, 20182 min read
Read you, wrote you
"A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people." Will Rogers And I agree. Although,...
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Laura Kemp
Oct 3, 20183 min read
Pay No Attention to the Writer Behind the Curtain
In a few short weeks my book will be released to the world, my very first baby, the one I spent years fretting about and writing and...
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Tiffany Rose
Oct 1, 20182 min read
Dollar Store Finds / Little Free Library
As an author, books ending up at the dollar store are a strange and curious things. I know several ways it could have happened but...
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Elgon Williams
Sep 30, 20185 min read
Going to The Library
Several months ago, I had this weird, quirky idea that involved going back to my hometown and donating a couple of books to The Library....
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Elgon Williams
Sep 27, 20183 min read
The Edge of the World
Like Sandra, one of the main characters in my Thuperman Series, as a kid I always dreamed of going to California. After all, it was the...
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Matt Coleman
Sep 25, 201810 min read
Notes From an Indie Book Tour
I write this as a public service. There are multiple aspects of this post I would rather not even talk about, but I feel like documenting...
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Penni Jones
Sep 24, 20181 min read
David Swinson's THE SECOND GIRL: get ready for your new favorite antihero
THE SECOND GIRL is the first novel in David Swinson’s Frank Marr trilogy. Frank Marr is a retired police detective in DC who works as a...
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Joanna Evans
Sep 23, 20182 min read
THE SURPRISING EFFECTS OF WRITING A SCREENPLAY
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is just around the corner. Last year, the annual November event did not result in a novel for...
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Susan Kuchinskas
Sep 22, 20182 min read
A Simple Hack for Keeping Track of Your Plot
How do you plot out a novel? I am not an outliner, but I'm not really SOP (seat of pants) either. I've got a general idea of where I want...
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Ward Parker
Sep 21, 20183 min read
Marketer, Sell Thyself
Book marketing is not easy. When I signed the contracts for my first novels, I thought that after my many, many years in advertising (I...
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Jeff Messick
Sep 20, 20181 min read
Light at the End of the Tunnel
Well, almost all editing is done, an ARC is available for this work. The second round of substantive editing went by very quickly, so I'm...
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Jule Selbo
Sep 19, 20186 min read
Jule's TAKING MYSELF TO THE MOVIES
A SIMPLE FAVOR (2018), MADAME CURIE (1943) Second week of September and that back-to-school feeling and the crisp Maine day had me back...
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Sherrie Orvik
Sep 18, 20183 min read
Think.
A man-for the sake of this story, we’ll call him Jim-loved his family more than anything in the world. He wanted to take them on their...
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Jule Selbo
Sep 16, 20184 min read
JULE'S TAKING MYSELF TO THE MOVIES BLOG
Jule's TAKING MYSELF TO THE MOVIES Rainy, autumn days have arrived and I wake up every day, check the movie schedules at my local...
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by Nola Nash
Sep 15, 20183 min read
Louisiana Girl in Hurricane Season - Memories of Andrew
I was sixteen years old, the same age as my daughter is now, but I remember that night like it was yesterday. And it still makes me cry....
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Rachel Schoenbauer
Sep 15, 20182 min read
Resting
I’m a big proponent of letting your manuscript rest prior to editing. This is because, for most writers, a great deal of writing happens...
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Cheri Champagne
Sep 14, 20186 min read
Cheri's 20 Questions! - An Interview With Author, Katie Masters
Welcome to the fifth edition of Cheri's 20 Questions! My interviewee today is the amazing Katie Masters. Welcome! Katie writes in several...
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Benny Sims
Sep 13, 20182 min read
Writer On The Storm
I’m writing this a few days before hurricane Florence makes landfall along the east coast. It’s a monster category 4 storm, which means...
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Tony Ollivier
Sep 10, 20183 min read
To outline or not to outline - what was the question?
I'm at the end of a 3rd draft (rapidly becoming a 4th) of a middle grade adventure novel. My 13 year protagonist/hacker moves into his...
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Christine Gabriel
Sep 10, 20182 min read
Some Fans Deserve More Than a Signed Book
A year ago, 3 students from Licking Heights High School wrote to me and expressed how much they enjoyed reading my first book, Crimson...
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