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Category: Writing Tips & Resources

Kidnapped by Imaginary Characters!

Help! I’ve been kidnapped and am being held hostage by my characters. They won’t let me go. They’ve invaded my … More

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characters, NaNoWriMo, superhero, Writing Process, writing struggle

My Favorite Writing Websites

A coworker asked me to send him links of my favorite writing websites… What a hard request! I love and … More

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amwriting, NaNoWriMo, Writing, writing tip

Queries, Rejection, & Self-Publishing

For LOVE, LIES, & CLONES, I promised myself  I’d send out queries the traditional publishing route until I received ten rejections, … More

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NaNoWriMo, query, rejection, selfpub, selfpublishing, Writing, writing struggle

Creating a Mailing List

Since February, I’ve been struggling with getting a mailing list sign-up on my blog. The value of a mailing list … More

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bookmarketing, indieauthors, PROMOTIP, PUBTIP, selfpublishing, writing struggle

How to Write an Enticing Book Blurb

What pulls you in to actually read a novel? Many things. It starts with the cover… Maybe the reviews or … More

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blurb, bookmarketing, indieauthors, NaNoWriMo, selfpublishing, Writing Process

Week 3: Camp NaNoWriMo– Be The Villain

I’m late for my update. Well, I won camp! Woo Hoo! (Since I didn’t technically win April’s camp.) I’m currently … More

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author, Camp NaNoWriMo, creative writing, NaNoWriMo, novel writing, villain, Writing, writing struggle

Week 2: Camp NaNoWriMo – Critique Partner

I just finished Week #2 of Camp NaNoWriMo and things are smooth sailing.  I’ve finished 28,100 words of my 31,000 words goal. On GoodReads, I … More

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author, Camp NaNoWriMo, creative writing, Critique, NaNoWriMo, novel writing, vampire, Writing, Writing Process

www.ProWritingAid.com — A Fantastic Resource

As I’ve been working more and more with beta readers, I’ve been referring some authors to the website http://www.prowritingaid.com for … More

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author, beta readers, Camp NaNoWriMo, creative writing, Critique, editing, NaNoWriMo, Novel, prowritingaid, Revising, Writing, Writing Process, Writing Tips & Resources

Read (& Critique) to Write Better

Early in my journey to learn how to write fiction, I filled my stories with the huge no-no’s such as… … More

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author, beta readers, Camp NaNoWriMo, creative writing, Critique, editing, NaNoWriMo, Novel, Writing, Writing Process, writing struggle

I Love Beta Readers!

I mean it so much, that I’m going to be redundant: I love beta readers! Wow. My three beta readers have completely … More

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author, beta readers, Camp NaNoWriMo, creative writing, Critique, NaNoWriMo, Novel, novel writing, Revising, Writing, Writing Process, writing struggle

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