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Characterization – Giving Each Character Uni...

Characterization – Giving Each Character Unique Mannerisms

As writers, one of the most important aspects of our story writing is to present the reader with real life,...

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Writing Inspiration

Writing Prompt by Bella McPherson

Writing Prompt by Bella McPherson

A writer is only as good as her ideas. That is why it’s frustrating when writers run out of...

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Publishing

Get Ready For the ISTC, A New Book Identifier

Get Ready For the ISTC, A New Book Identifier

ISTC (International Standard Text Code) is likely to come into use in the book industry worldwide late this...

Interview with Kathy-Diane Leveille-A...

Meet Kathy-Diane Leveille! Recently, I had the pleasure of talking to Kathy-Diane Leveille, author of the suspense...

Interview with Kathy-Diane Leveille-Author of Let the Shadows Fall Behind You
posted on: May 10, 2009 | section: Interviews

Book Review-Citizen Dick by Richard A...

Recently I had the opportunity to review an advanced reader copy of “Citizen Dick,” by Richard Arneson;...

Book Review-Citizen Dick by Richard Arneson
posted on: Apr 24, 2009 | section: Book Reviews

Interview With Dawn Jeffers, Publishe...

Raven Tree Press specializes in family oriented, high-quality, bilingual (English-Spanish) children’s picture...

Interview With Dawn Jeffers, Publisher of Raven Tree Press
posted on: Apr 24, 2009 | section: Book Publishers, Interviews

Get the Most out of Literary Festival...

So you’re attending your first book festival and you’re ready to sell your self published books. There are...

Get the Most out of Literary Festivals
posted on: Apr 24, 2009 | section: Marketing
Are You a Book Author? Create Your Own Marketing Plan

Are You a Book Author? Create Your Own Market...

posted on: Apr 24, 2009 | section: Marketing

Publishers are struggling these days. Your publisher may cut back on publicity to save money. What can you do to boost sales? I created my own...

About Mystery Writing

About Mystery Writing

posted on: Apr 24, 2009 | section: Story Development

Writing for the mystery genre can be fun, but there’s a lot of preliminary work that goes into it before you can sit down and begin. One of the...

Have Fun Brainstorming Your Writing Ideas

Have Fun Brainstorming Your Writing Ideas

posted on: Apr 24, 2009 | section: Writing Inspiration

Whether you write novels, short stories, articles, or how-to books, you will always need a supply of fresh ideas. Brainstorming sessions can yield...

The Pros and Cons of First Person Point of View in Fiction

The Pros and Cons of First Person Point of Vi...

posted on: Mar 25, 2009 | section: Story Development

The first person point of view in fiction is a very popular one, and with good reason. Before I explain more about that, though, let me explain what...

Interview with Tales of Tanglewood Author-Scott Michael Kessman

Interview with Tales of Tanglewood Author-Sco...

posted on: Mar 23, 2009 | section: Interviews

I love author interviews. To me, they’re like that second DVD you get with your favorite movie that gives you a behind the scenes look at the...

Use Social Media to Market Your Book

Use Social Media to Market Your Book

posted on: Mar 23, 2009 | section: Marketing

Social media web sites, such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and even MySpace, can be perfect places to market a book. If you are already connected to...

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