Tag: Writing
Lost in Space: Research Rabbit Holes and how to avoid them. Kind of.
Originally posted on Traveling Light:
? The trouble with research is that it’s kind of addictive. The trouble with Google is that it panders to that addiction. So you need to find ways to keep more or less on track when you do this. First of all: write down the exact question you are looking…
33 Unusual Tips to Becoming a Better Writer
Originally posted on Lorraine Loveit:
My favourite is “Make people cry. Make them feel the potent moments.”
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5 Things I Learned About Promoting A Book on Social Media
Originally posted on DISCLAIMER : I COULD BE WRONG:
It’s hard. Hello? Is anyone out there? You can link directly to your book’s Free Preview on Amazon. It’s more likely to be read than sending a prospect to your sales page and hoping they click “Look inside.” (Of course, there’s a “Buy” button there as well–Amazon…
Jenna Moreci’s Vlog: 10 Worst Types of Writers
Author Spotlight: Diane Morrison
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Writing Your Fighting (the complete story)
Originally posted on Traveling Light:
Visit me at the Virtual Fantasy Con Sunday, Oct. 9 !! https://www.facebook.com/events/518395788285240/?active_tab=posts I’ve been having some conversations with writers about writing fight scenes, and I thought it might be a good idea to put some information out there. A lot of writers write fight scenes that are, to be honest,…
Book Review: Honeymoon by James Patterson & Howard Roughen
Honeymoon by James Patterson My rating: 4 of 5 stars I picked up this book because I’m taking James Patterson’s Masterclass writing course and this is the book he uses for an example of how to do things. There was no other reason than that. I would not have read it otherwise because it would […]
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