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Weave Your Advertising Copy Like a Strand of DNA-by Holland Webb
I was one of those early readers your child psychologist warned you about. All my pals lived between…
January 11, 2017-
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The Ministry of WritingKnow Your Manual — Seminary in 5: Old Testament Survey
Save money. Learn theology. Become a better writer. Minister more effective. That’s my hope for you. In this second…
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ScreenwritingHow Plot Can Kill Your Character
Every story begins at your Initial Stimulus – that spark of an idea that captured your imagination. The thing…
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Dear Young ScribesRe-Evaluate Your Writing Career by Returning to Your Author Dream
Almost every aspiring author dreams of what their life as a published author will look like some day: Multiple…
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Fantasy-Sci-FiTaking Critique Like a Jedi
Taking Critique Like a Jedi May 25, 1977, Star Wars: A New Hope—a small indie film with an unknown…
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A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeHOW Many Words, Take Two
Irony. It’s my new middle name. In my post for last month I detailed how I had been working…
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Free Your Mind, LifeStyleWeekend In Barcelona
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The steamer which crossed the Pacific from Yokohama to San Francisco made a direct connection with that from Hong…
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The Creative Tool Kit5 Habits To Spark Your Creativity in 2017
“Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is the result of good work habits.” Twyla Tharp Every break…
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Platform and Branding5 Questions Writers Should Ask Before Joining a New Social Media Network
by Susan Stilwell @susanrstilwell Social media is a part of life and savvy writers stay on top of the…
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BestsellersBest Selling Author-Ronie Kendig
Can you share a little about your recent book – Conspiracy of Silence is the first book in my…
January 1, 2017 -
Book ReviewsConspiracy of Silence-Ronie Kendig
In Conspiracy of Silence (The Tox Files #1), Ronie Kendig crafts a suspenseful, fast-paced tale that combines archeology,…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)Writing with Disabilities-Kathryn M. B. Johnson
I have a disability. In fact, I have several. My body dictates everything for me: when I write,…
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5 For WritingProcrastination and the Pen
By Doug Peterson I stepped slowly out onto the board of a high dive at our local swimming pool,…
December 28, 2016 -
Write JustifiedThe Common Comma
Plenty of ink has been spilled and battles fought over the necessity and superiority of the Oxford or serial…
December 26, 2016 -
The Efficiency AddictWriting Research: Enhance Your Fiction with Facts
Welcome to The Efficiency Addict column, helping writers work more effectively every day. This month I’m pleased to welcome back Kathleen…
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Guest post archive
Platform Building-Is It Really Necessary?
“Your platform isn’t large enough.” The pretty blonde editor closed my proposal and handed it back. I attempted a smile, thanked…
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Writer EncouragementHumility Without The Humbug
Elaine Marie Cooper As I dropped off several of my novels at the bookstore before Christmas, I noticed a…
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Create. Motivate. Inspire.A Note by Any Other Name
Three days before Christmas, a delivery man turned in our driveway, honked the horn, and requested my signature. Then…
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The Writer's PenCase
Seamless Self-Editing––Part VI
We all want our manuscripts to be the best they can be. In the past, we’ve relied on unskilled…
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History in the MakingCreate Timeline of Novel’s Events
By Sandra Merville Hart Somewhere in the midst of writing my second novel my story started to get…
December 21, 2016 -
Child's CraftMay the Embarrassing Moments Arise!
We were just about to head down the aisle before my daughter’s wedding, when I reached into my bag…
December 20, 2016 -
Talking CharacterHow Selfish Is Your Protagonist?
We writers love our protagonists. We give them a few flaws and quirks, but we know that underneath their…
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StoryworldAnatomy of Grays: How They Move
Jim always thought first contact with an alien race would involve ceremony and formality. But standing over the bullet-riddled…
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Flash Fiction-SplicketyBlogging Fiction by Lindsey P. Brackett
A few years ago when I was knee-deep in preschoolers and a newborn, I started a blog. I meant…
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Guest post archiveBlog Tour-Ron Estrada
Please tell us about your most Recent Book I recently completed my Cherry Hill Series, a Young Adult urban…
December 15, 2016
