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Writer's Market 100th Edition: The Most Trusted Guide to Getting Published

Need help getting published?

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Trying to get published? Sometimes we all need a little help in sharpening our skills. That is why we are recommending you check out this book on Amazon “Writer’s Market 100th Edition: The Most Trusted Guide to Getting Published”. Please note that this is an affiliate link and we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase.

The Art and Craft of Feature Writing

Need help some help writing feature articles?

Trying to write a feature article? Sometimes we all need a little help in sharpening our skills. That is why we are recommending you check out this book on Amazon “The Art and Craft of Feature Writing: Based on The Wall Street Journal Guide”. Please note that this is an affiliate link and we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase.

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The Details Are In The Calendar

Exceptional fiction requires authentic details that pull the reader into the world in which the story takes place. I discovered that one of the best ways to do this is to construct the narrative around a calendar.

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Get Inspired To Write With Your Grandfather Clock

You look outside the window and you realize it is raining. The wind is blowing hard against the oak tree out in your backyard and the tree dances with the tune of the wind. You pour yourself a cup of coffee and sit behind the desk of your study and find yourself staring at your grandfather clock, which stands across the room. You cast a glance at the keyboard of the computer in front of you and your mind wanders off into another place and another time.

Need help some help getting past your Writer’s Block?

We know that sometimes you need ideas to help you work through writer’s block. That is why we are recommending you check out this book on Amazon “The Writer’s Block: 786 Ideas to Jump-Start Your Imagination”. Please note that this is an affiliate link and we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase.

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Tips And Tricks For Self-Publishing Your Book

Becoming an author happens once in a lifetime. As soon as you publish your first book, you forevermore become an author. And regardless of how many additional books you write, that label never changes. The interesting thing is that you get the same designation whether you had your book published by one of the industry giants like Penguin or Random House, or if you self-published it. And since the process of self-publishing is a lot easier than getting one of the industry giants to accept your book proposal, I suggest doing your first one yourself.

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Realities Of Publishing Your Own Book

Publishing a book is one of the best ways to position yourself as an expert in your field. Not only that but the book demonstrates your expertise in its best and most organized format. And perhaps the biggest advantage of all is that your book allows people to be introduced to your expertise without you doing a thing. Yes, you have to write it and get it published. And you also have to market it. But after that, you can sit back and let people read it on their own time.

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It’s a Great Time to be an Independent Writer

The world of publishing is about to change. It’s an exciting time to be an independent author. This long-ignored group is beginning to organize and establish an entirely new marketplace for selling books. A community introducing voices never heard and stories never told to the world.

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The Most Important Rule Of Writing

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I just finished a set of conferences with my students which inspired me to write about the most important rule of writing — writing is a process.

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Turn Your Ideas Into Books

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Maybe you’re one of those lucky writers whose head is bursting with ideas. Or perhaps you have one idea that’s been nagging you for weeks, always at the edge of your thoughts. Either way, you’re itching to begin writing.