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How to Blurb — pre-order now from Amazon (#selfpublish #writetip)

Posted by on Jan 5, 2015 in Feature Article, Lessons Learned, Our Writing Tips | 0 comments

Hate writing blurbs for your book? Join the club. But, there is a magic formula for writing blurbs and I’m going to show it to you....

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Pacing 1: The Right Mix of Tortoise and Hare

Posted by on Apr 10, 2014 in Blog, Feature Article, Lessons Learned, Our Writing Tips | 0 comments

In my survey of your biggest rewriting challenges, many of you indicated pacing of your story among the most difficult.   What is...

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Rewriting vs. Editing the #NaNoWriMo Novel #writetip

Posted by on Jan 22, 2014 in Blog, Lessons Learned, NaNoWriMo, Our Writing Tips | 0 comments

It’s time to tackle revising your NaNo novel (but these techniques work for any novel, really). For most of you, that means...

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#NaNoWriMo starts in 8 Days–Are You Ready to Write?

Posted by on Oct 24, 2013 in Blog, Feature Article, Lessons Learned, NaNoWriMo, Our Writing Tips | 0 comments

Plan Your NaNo Novel in as Little as One Day   Now available in print and digital versions. NaNoWriMo or National Novel Writing Month is...

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#NaNoWriMo Story Planning in 11 Steps #writetip @smoothdraft

Posted by on Oct 12, 2013 in Blog, Feature Article, Lessons Learned, NaNoWriMo, Our Writing Tips | 1 comment

As I mentioned in my last post, Why You Should Plan Your NaNo in Advance,  I believe planning the key elements is a fool-proof way to...

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How to Blurb (and How Not to) #writing #writetip @smoothdraft

Posted by on Oct 6, 2013 in Blog, Feature Article, Lessons Learned, Our Writing Tips | 0 comments

News Flash: I’ve added extensively to this information, including writing non-fiction blurbs, to create a complete guide to writing...

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