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If your is intended for short-term, try twisting a current pop culture or phrasing to your benefit.

What other ways can you think of to make your sticky?

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2020-01-24

Use topic-specific to crawl public data, run identify the most common words your use.

How do you find inspiration for attention-grabbing

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2019-12-18

New blog post: 10 more things I’ve learned on my picture book submission journey (& which I hope might help you, if you're aiming to submit as an author illustrator): https://t.co/Qae3GgFwff

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2019-12-17

We have a special guest column this week, from the very wise & talented ( & ). A must-read for aspiring authors, by someone who knows the book publishing business inside & out. Get into it, Open Bookers!
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2019-12-12

One book at a time! I was a bit too ambitious and embarked on writing two books at the same time. I wrote one book with a friend (co-author) and the other book on my own. I ended up putting my individual effort on the backburner.

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2019-12-09

Do you have characters that are weapons masters and carry multiple weapons? I found these sheets of weapon names and thought they were pretty cool. 😁👊🏻

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2019-11-24

"In writing fiction, the more fantastic the tale, the plainer the prose should be. Don't ask your readers to admire your words when you want them to believe your story." – Ben Bova ✍️#WritingCommunity

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2019-11-24

Good news! Your protagonist does not have to be likeable. Here's how to write an "unlikeable" protagonist. https://t.co/PkSpznDgXa

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2019-11-06

Becoming a Better Writer: Getting Critiqued. (The purpose of a critique is to make a work better, and to bring out the best in the writing, not drag it down.) https://t.co/corR5XEN2Q

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2019-10-28

I submitted a new paper this week - making it to stage 6 of my comic is always a mix of elation and exhaustion. If you're writing something - what stage are you right now?

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2019-08-28

Writing Tip 27 - Print and read your WIP out aloud to your kids, your mum, dad, dog, cat, bear. Imagine that they really are your intended audience. Read it to your young child self. This way you will read with feeling and intent and know when it doesn’t ring true.

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2019-07-12

Writing Tip 13 - Ideas come at the most inconvenient times - in the shower, while driving the car, in the middle of the night. Get out of the shower, stop the car, write notes on ur phone in the dark. Those ideas will happily latch onto the next person if you don’t.

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2019-06-24

“While I love the energy of a large crowd, sometimes the most meaningful events are for small audiences.”— & her favorite
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2019-06-14