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Basic Guide on How to Become a Published Author

Original posted by aspiringwriter22 Date posted: 3 May 2013 aspiringwriter22.wordpress.com   The first step in pursuing publication is to write as much as possible with the intention of improving my writing. Writing consistently develops my own, personal voice and ensures

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Top 10 Tips to get You Writing

  From big names including Malorie Blackman, Stephen Chbosky, Annabel Pitcher and Nicholas Sparks, there’s also tips from debut authors, writing duos and the people who’ve taken the DIY approach and actually published themselves. So have a look through and

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The Housemaid’s Daughter at The Book Lounge

Roos Muller commented on main character Ada’s significant individual voice and Mutch agreed that, while she started out to write the novel from Cathleen’s perspective, Ada’s voice and story just “took centre stage”. She also mentioned that it took quite

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Top Tips for Writing a Business Plan

First and foremost, your business plan will be written by you, but it will be read by others. So keep your audience in mind when pulling one together. A simple test is to try it out on friends who don’t

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10 Ways to Turbo-Charge Your Facebook Author Page

    1) Keep your content fresh. The key to an effective Facebook author or book page is ongoing activity. So be sure to post something new on a regular basis. I recommend at least once a day if not

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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Authors Houses

Arnold “The Austrian Oak” Schwarzenegger published his memoirs just before Christmas. This is not his first book as he has published a number of books on bodybuilding, a couple of which are considered bibles of the sport. Well, I have

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Self-Published Authors Drive a New Genre

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According to an article in the New York Times, there’s a new genre afoot, one that began by running amok amongst the fans of indie authors’ ebook titles. This new genre is intended for a more mature audience and has

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Top 10 Tips for Self-Publishing Writers

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6 Ways To Make Your Short Story Collection Stand Out

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The short story is an increasingly popular literary form in today’s market. But when short story writers find themselves surrounded by stacks of individual short stories, they might wonder, “Should I publish my stories as a collection?” While there’s no

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25 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SELF-PUBLISHING

Time again for another list of 25, this time about the trials and triumphs of self-publishing. This article could be titled, Things I Think About Self-Publishing, or, One Penmonkey’s Ruminations Upon The Subject Of Self-Publishing, and is not meant to

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