Tag: podcast
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The Ten Steps to Self-Publishing
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…you want to look for a cover artist. There’s a lot of talk out there about what covers work best for sales. keep this simple I would just say look […] Read more
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What to look for in a hybrid publisher
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…3. Commit to truth and transparency in business practices. In the beginning, I went with a small publisher with first book. They’d send me these emails that said, “Hey, your […] Read more
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How to Develop Characters
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who says your characters have to be human? The main character in one of my first short stories was a fish in a hotel fountain. Now here’s the other thing; […] Read more
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What if I have too many writing ideas?
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… 4. Set aside a day and go through your ideas. Is there anything that can be combined into a single project? Put the top items that you really want […] Read more
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Find Ideas For Your Next Story
sonjadewing
…I know my friend Katy was at one of my short storyathons where we write a short story in a weekend, we walked around downtown and she saw a fountain. […] Read more
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Three Top Things That Sell a Book
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…On the marketing panel with me at Killer Nashville was Kiersten Modglin who writes one-off books and part of her success, besides having great books, is she was very targeted […] Read more
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How to be an Organized Writer
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I create electronic folders for all my book information – and make sure to label everything – In my folder for Toy of the Gods – ebook cover, paperback cover, […] Read more
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Types of Publishing
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…Self publishing is taking your book, doing the work that a traditional publisher would do, like editing, picking out a book cover, formatting, and publishing it to the various platforms. […] Read more
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Don’t Regret Not Writing That Story
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From young author Lorna Cronnon who just had her short story (Nathan Dayspring) with an autistic main character hit best seller on Amazon has this to say “keep writing because […] Read more
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Tools for Writers
sonjadewing
…I use Scrivener for writing my novels. Before I get into why I love it, here’s what Tamsin Silver, author of The Curse of Billy the Kid. had to say […] Read more