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10 Steps to Create the Habit of Writing

http://writetodone.com/2008/01/09/10-steps-to-create-the-habit-of-writing/ This, friends, is the linchpin: if you can create the habit of writing, you’ve got a wonderful foundation as a writer. If...

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The 4 Golden Rules of Being a Writer

The 4 Golden Rules of Being a Writer Here are four lessons about writing and finding an agent that I have learned the hard way. I hope you will read them and save yourself a lot of time and trouble....

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platform

http://www.rachellegardner.com/2011/10/10-tidbits-about-author-platform/ 1. Definition of a platform? It’s the way you, the author, will get your name and your book in front of potential consumers....

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Writing Character Sketches the Modern Way

I’ve discovered a new way to really get to know a character: write their Facebook profile. Start with the basics: their job, where they went to school, what languages they speak, where they’re from...

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What Does Your Author Bio Say about You?

http://jamigold.com/2011/08/what-does-your-author-bio-say-about-you/ I’ll be going on the road for some upcoming blog posts while I endure enjoy time with extended family. Wish me luck. One of my...

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20 great similes

http://www.dailywritingtips.com/20-great-similes-from-literature-to-inspire-you/ Similes, metaphors, and analogies are turns of phrase that help readers conjure images in a narrative, whether in...

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8 writer secrets

http://www.aliventures.com/8-writing-secrets/ A few years ago, I’d look at published writers and think that they were somehow different from me. After all, their books were gripping and fluent –...

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Roni Loren’s Sex Scene advice

http://fictiongroupie.blogspot.com/2010/09/love-scenes-101-dont-be-corny-or-porn-y.html So what exactly constitutes a love scene? Are they only important for those of us writing romance? Of course...

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10 tips for free publicity

http://www.sellingbooks.com/top-10-tips-for-free-publicity 1.Write and distribute direct-to-consumer press releases regularly to promote your product, service, cause or issue. 2.To promote your...

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amping the sexual tension

http://fictiongroupie.blogspot.com/2011/04/how-to-amp-up-sexual-tension-in-your.html Today's topic...sexual tension. From YA all the way to the steamiest of romances, this is a vital ingredient if...

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AUTHOR MARKETING ONLINE

AUTHOR MARKETING ONLINE By Ronald S. Barak Copyright © 2011. All Rights Reserved http://ronaldsbarak.com rbarak@rsb-law.com Introduction It’s no secret that every author today has to market. Even...

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