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Tips for Working With a Social Media Assistant

Do you need a social media assistant? What do they do? How do you find them? And what questions should you ask to connect with the best one for you?

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Scene Coherence … from the Reader’s Perspective

Barbara Linn Probst examines the importance of thinking like a reader and offers tips and perspectives for improving the readers' experience.

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Dead and Un-dead Darlings

Barbara Linn Probst offers tricks for "killing your darlings" in fiction, and for giving those dead darlings new life.

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Read Like A Writer, Write Like A Reader

Barbara Linn Probst asked more than fifty writers: “How do you read? Do you lose yourself in the story (as a reader might) or read to study how the author did it (as a writer might)?” Here's are their answers.

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Editing For Theme: Search-and-Employ

Barbara Linn Probst shows how editing your work for theme can strengthen your book. In summary, "Search and Destroy" can be swapped for "Search and Employ."

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