April 17th, 2019
SEO for Authors and Other Search Ranking "Secrets"
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Author Marketing | Technology Fun
SEO for authors... It's a catchphrase that makes all my writing pals shudder. As one of our gals at WITS said, "I know how to spell it, but that's about all." SEO doesn't have to be hard. In fact, some of the best techniques are the easiest for writers, because they involve writing.… Read the post
October 12th, 2018
6 Tips for Procrastinators to Finish the Book Already
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Writer's Life
One of my favorite writer quotes is from humorous sci-fi author Douglas Adams: “I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”
I recently took stock and had to admit, once again, that my time management skills rank somewhere between a two and a negative twenty-two.… Read the post
February 26th, 2018
The Attraction of Passion
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Blogging Guests | Inspiration
Have you noticed the “lean-in” effect when you talk about writing to a muggle? Or how muggles and other writers smile when you explain your story idea, hands waving all over as you describe a new world, new characters, and what tickled your interest with the story in the first place?… Read the post
February 12th, 2018
Top Tips for Writing with Another Author
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Heather Webb | Writer's Life
I’ve been talking a lot about collaborating on a novel and also in anthologies these days. (I co-wrote my latest book with Hazel Gaynor). I wasn’t prepared for how many people would be fascinated by what it would be like to work on a book with someone else so I thought I’d share that with you all today.… Read the post
November 10th, 2017
When You Think Your Writing Sucks
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Writer's Life
This is an actual file on my computer:
I confess that I’ve accessed it more than once.
Truth is, anyone who’s been writing for a while knows there will be moments when you wonder if you’re really cut out to be a writer.… Read the post
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