Monthly Archives: August 2016

Writing for Readers

Often, when I pick up a book that is part of an already published series, I tend to read one book after another. Sometimes, this works well, as it does not give me time to forget characters or events that … Continue reading

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Another Day…

It was just another day when my husband planned to be home. Last night, I strongly suggested  that he may want to go into his office and catch up or get ahead, while things were relatively quiet with his job. … Continue reading

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Proofreading 101 – The Ultimate List of Things to Edit For – The White Corner Creative…

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
? Proofreading is a vital part of writing a blog post, and if you create your own list of things to edit for it can also be one of the…

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Buying ISBNs?

Saw this on Don’s site. It caught my eye because I never thought about how ISBNs get assigned to books. Check out this post to learn more.   Originally posted on Lit World Interviews: Your book’s ISBN (International Standard Book … Continue reading

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Advertise Your Book

A place to advertise your book(s)… Maybe this is right for you!

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Are you new to blogging? Here is a place, provided through WordPress, to share one of your first blogs. Using WordPress’s various facilities can help you build your audience, improve your skills, and get to know others who participate in … Continue reading

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And So, I Sketched

Friday was slipping by so quickly that I felt as though I were in a whirlwind vortex of time, fast-forwarding to a nebulous future. And so, to slow the progression to a pace I could comprehend, I picked up a … Continue reading

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My Weekly Writing Challenge

Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
Looking for a new writing challenge? Here are my latest challenges for you: OPTION ONE: Write a fifteen-word story with the words WINNER, FROZEN and ELIXIR in it somewhere. OPTION TWO: Write a poem or…

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Improving…

So I drew what I call a “coloring book” drawing of a pansy on a artist tile. Next, I stared at it for several minutes, waiting for inspiration to come–which patterns to select for which part of the flower. Nothing. … Continue reading

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Monday Motivations

Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
Last week, I set you a challenge. You certainly took it up, with several of you sending me your wonderful takes on the writing prompt. Here’s this week’s challenge for you: You have up to…

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