Monthly Archives: August 2017

Characterization Tips – What to Avoid, Where to Focus

Posted on August 31, 2017 by

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This post is focused on a very important, if not the most important, aspect of your writers, your characters. Readers become invested in characters. They learn to love and/or hate characters. They sympathize and/or…

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Characterization Tips – The Sequel

Posted on August 31, 2017 by

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Last week, I wrote a post about characterization listing, in simple terms, some of the pitfalls that writers face as they create and develop characters. You can read it HERE. This post will revisit…

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A Perfect 10 with Patrick Roland

Posted on August 28, 2017 by

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This week, I have the pleasure of featuring Author Patrick Roland for this edition of A Perfect 10. Please enjoy this week’s installment of A Perfect 10 If you want to check out past…

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A Perfect 10 with Joy Lennick

Posted on August 21, 2017 by

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This week, I have the pleasure of featuring Author Joy Lennick for this edition of A Perfect 10. Please enjoy this week’s installment of A Perfect 10 If you want to check out past…

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This week in Indie Publishing

Posted on August 20, 2017 by

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Everything You Need To Know About Self-Publishing On Amazon There is something magical about a book. You read words and sentences hatched in somebody else’s brain. In the process, your mind takes flight and…

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Saturday Short Story – No Pain, No Gain

Posted on August 20, 2017 by

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This week’s story comes from my own struggle to maintain my weight and get fit. Everyone is wearing Fit Bits, Apple Watches or other devices that track their steps, heart rate, and give gentle…

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Endings – How Important Are They?

Posted on August 16, 2017 by

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Last week, I talked about book openings in one of my posts. This post talks about the other end of your book, the ending. It will briefly discuss the types of endings and the…

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