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Look to the Past for Your Writing Future

Guest Blogger — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:28:00 +0000

Every writer runs low on ideas at some point during their journey. Eldred Bird shares ways to get inspired to write again.

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40 Books Later: 10 Essential Writing Insights

Guest Blogger — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 08:34:00 +0000

Happiness in publishing is found in freedom, but some days are filled with self-doubt. L.A. Mitchell shares her lessons so they can become your strengths.

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Channel Your Inner James Bond to Boost Writing Success

Guest Blogger — Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:00:00 +0000

Colleen Story makes a good case for believing that having characteristics in common with James Bond can boost your writing career.

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Why Your Book Matters

Guest Blogger — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:06:00 +0000

When we publish a book, we want it to be read. But what else do we want? Barbara Linn Probst shares two personal stories showcasing why our writing matters.

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When Your Writing Dreams Change

Julie Glover — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 11:00:20 +0000

Julie Glover shares how her writing dream changed, as well as signals to know when your plans should change.

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A Pessimist's Collection of (Inspiring) Writing Quotes

Julie Glover — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 11:02:05 +0000

Julie Glover, born pessimist, shares quotes from famous authors who also grasped the challenge of staying positive about writing. Candid but inspiring!

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Keeping the Writing Love Alive

Jenny Hansen — Wed, 13 Feb 2019 12:00:58 +0000

In this Valentine's Day season, Jenny Hansen gives practical advice on how to stay in love with your writing.

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The Story that Holds You Back

Guest Blogger — Mon, 28 Jan 2019 12:02:26 +0000

What happens when writer idealism fades and cynicism takes hold? Kathryn Craft turns whine into gold as she shows writers a way forward.

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You Are Your Golden Ticket

Guest Blogger — Sat, 15 Sep 2018 01:00:59 +0000

Tiffany Yates Martin I had a blog post all queued up for this week, but I’m on a plane back from the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers’ annual Colorado Gold conference and can’t stop thinking about the weekend and what it made me realize about this business—and the authors who are the soul of it. […]

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What You Can Accomplish with Determination

Guest Blogger — Fri, 07 Sep 2018 11:00:34 +0000

Orly Konig This post isn’t about writing. Well, yes but in a roundabout way. Hang with me for a few minutes, and it’ll make more sense. When I started writing, I didn’t know anything about the industry. Or writing for that matter. The teacher of the workshop I was taking at the time suggested I […]

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