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“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.” - George Orwell

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2020-05-01

I'm working on my novel synopsis and struggling to keep it only a few pages. Anyone have any tips to make it pop for agents?

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2020-04-20

Even if you are the busiest you have ever been, take the time to support and sustain your future capability. 🌹#mediumsnetwork

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2020-04-07

A new post for this week. A simpler post, but one I had some fun with. The drawing you see on the cover is Aldren, a character of my own creation.
Let me know what you think and how you go about creating characters,

https://t.co/jqKaiVBr2h

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2020-03-24

Cutting down stories is difficult, but it must be done! 🔪

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2020-02-28

One way to cut through the noise quickly is to deliver something helpful to your audience.

What would you do to balance and

https://t.co/VJpr0YXCaJ

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2020-02-27

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?

https://t.co/dRMUN5uJKh

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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!
https://t.co/NmgxWor8TP

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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