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Why Every Author Must Be On Goodreads In 2013 (Infographic) | Bestseller Labs

Why Every Author Must Be On Goodreads In 2013 (Infographic) | Bestseller Labs | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Why the increasing power of book review site Goodreads makes it vital for authors to list their books there.
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Posts about novel writing tips written by Seth Hall
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A simple blog post with obvious tips that are well worth repeating.

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How to de-risk book publishing - Huffington Post (blog)

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How to de-risk book publishingHuffington Post (blog)The nature of book publishing is changing, in ways big and small. In fact, the very nature of what a book 'is' is shifting. But that's not what I've been thinking about these past few days.
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5 Tips For Showing Off Your Personality On Your Author Website

5 Tips For Showing Off Your Personality On Your Author Website | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Writer: Your readers come to your author website to get to know you. Here’s how to help them connect with the writer behind the words.
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5 Writing Tips from Laini Taylor

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Laini Taylor's Days of Blood & Starlight (the follow-up to the equally outstanding Daughter of Smoke and Bone) is filled with dazzling writing, not to mention fantasy, suspense, and a page-turning story.
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Why every writer should read poetry

Why every writer should read poetry | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
I know this will make me sound horribly old-fashioned, but I've been convinced that all writers, even non-fiction ones, should read poetry.
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When Bad Ideas Sabotage Killer Concepts

When Bad Ideas Sabotage Killer Concepts | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Also known as, “The Attack of the Whopper Coincidences.” Or, “Four Plot Points and a Funeral.” Or, “Dancing with the Deus ex Machina.” A good story is very much like a romance.  Not terms of genre – what you’re about...
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Guest Post: 3 Beats to Hit When Outlining Your Novel by Nina Post » The Peasants Revolt

Guest Post: 3 Beats to Hit When Outlining Your Novel by Nina Post » The Peasants Revolt | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it

Writers who have never outlined often misunderstand it. It’s not formulaic — it gives you a strong, cohesive, well-paced narrative. It doesn’t constrain you from adding details later; rather, it helps you be more creative with details because you’ve already structured the story.

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Writer Strong – Is Your Dialog Doing Double Duty?

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Writers In The Storm welcomes back award-winning author and RWA RITA-nominee, Shannon Donnelly. Today she’s talking to us about the difference between dialog that is — mediocre, and dialog th...
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Tips for Writing a Novel

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This article discusses a few important tips on the subject of writing a novel.

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Seven Narrative Writing Tips For NaNoWriMo Success

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NaNoWriMo is upon us!

 

And let me guess, you don’t want to write 50,000 words of junk?

 

I can help. Here are seven simple tips to help keep your future readers happy:

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Writing Fear: How To Scare Your Readers

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Scary writing done well preys on human fear. These tips on writing technique—helpful for any genre—will help you scare your readers!

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Women written out of the literary world

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Women written out of the literary world...
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How to write the first draft of a novel in 30 days - The Guardian

How to write the first draft of a novel in 30 days - The Guardian | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
The GuardianHow to write the first draft of a novel in 30 daysThe GuardianThe outline you'll complete using the 30-day method will become a snapshot of your novel.
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The 19 Most Popular Articles on Writing of 2012 | WritersDigest.com

The 19 Most Popular Articles on Writing of 2012 | WritersDigest.com | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Here are the 19 most popular articles on writing that will help you improve as a writer.
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Simon & Schuster will enter the self-publishing world - Christian Science Monitor

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Christian Science MonitorSimon & Schuster will enter the self-publishing worldChristian Science MonitorIf there was any doubt in the publishing industry that self-publishing is here to stay, news that a top mainstream publisher is teaming up with a...
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Procrastination: Don't Put Off Dealing With It - Writer's Relief, Inc.

Procrastination: Don't Put Off Dealing With It - Writer's Relief, Inc. | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Writers: Learn how to overcome procrastination by tackling the worst writing tasks first. Stop putting off the parts of the writing life you dread!
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How to Get a “God’s-Eye View” of Your Story in Microsoft Excel | AWN | Animation World Network

How to Get a “God’s-Eye View” of Your Story in Microsoft Excel | AWN | Animation World Network | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Jeffrey Scott explains how to use Microsoft Excel to help screenwriters develop their story structure...
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Avoiding Cliches in Writing: How not to start a story | WritersDigest.com

Avoiding Cliches in Writing: How not to start a story | WritersDigest.com | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Are you new to writing for kids? Before you begin writing, take a look at these cliche examples of story beginnings from Mary Kole's book.
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10 Marketing Techniques That Annoy Potential Readers

10 Marketing Techniques That Annoy Potential Readers | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
This is a guest post by Jon Gibbs, which was promoted from the Forums. More info on Forum promotion here.


1: ‘What a terrible tragedy in the news today. I had a similar situation take place in the book what I wrote.
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Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novel - io9

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Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novelio9Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novel It's National Novel-Writing Month, which means you're starting a novel from scratch.
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Why Fiction Writers Should Learn Math

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What ballet is to football players, mathematics is to writers, a discipline so beguiling and foreign, so close to a taboo, that it actually attracts a few intrepid souls by virtue of its impregnability.

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The Question - The Novel Factory: the best novel writing software, creative writing software, novel writing programme

The Question - The Novel Factory: the best novel writing software, creative writing software, novel writing programme | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Novel writing software that works. The Novel Factory is a novel writing programme designed by writers, for writers.
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Writing with an Axe: Querying yourself *WEB EXCLUSIVE* - The Clackamas Print

Writing with an Axe: Querying yourself *WEB EXCLUSIVE* - The Clackamas Print | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Writing with an Axe: Querying yourself *WEB EXCLUSIVE*The Clackamas PrintLike so many other CCC students, I have taken English Composition (WR-120, WR-121): Technical Report Writing (WR-227).
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Technology and Storytelling Part 2: Transmedia Novels? Still 5 Minutes in the ... - Wired (blog)

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Technology and Storytelling Part 2: Transmedia Novels?

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Wordplay: Helping Writers Become Authors: How to Tell if Your Book Is a Success

Wordplay: Helping Writers Become Authors: How to Tell if Your Book Is a Success | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it

If we’re ever going to find happiness as writers, we have to understand what success means to each of us as individuals.

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