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Self-Publishing Tip #1 – NEVER Edit Your Own Work #amwriting
Everyone who owns a computer or tablet these days fancies themselves a writer. In my days as an EIC for a publishing company, I can’t tell you how many submissions I chucked due to poor editing, Gad Zooks! The manuscripts … Continue reading
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Sittin’ On the Porch with Kelly -Author Frank Allan Rogers – Organizing Book Signings
Today I’m sittin’ on the porch with author Frank Allan Rogers, The New F Word in Fiction. I just love that tag line and I just love Frank. He and I met many moons ago when we were both published … Continue reading
Put On Your Online Suit – Tips on Professional Online Conduct
This is a topic near and dear to my heart. Poor online behavior is a total pet peeve of mine and since this is my blog, I’d like to rant about it. So if you’ll indulge me, I want to … Continue reading
Writing Tip #2 Head Hopping
Whose eye are you viewing the story through? This is called Point of View (POV). It is something a writer needs to give considerable thought to before the first words ever get written on a page. You can write a … Continue reading
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Writing Tip #1 – Passive Voice
One of the most common errors people make is writing in passive voice. This slows down the action of your story and should be avoided as much as possible. How do I recognize passive voice you ask? Passive voice always consists of … Continue reading
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