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5/31/2020

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What You Need to Know About Copyediting
https://blog.kotobee.com/copyediting
via
@kotobee line editing, proofreading, grammar, plagiarism, Chicago Manual of Style, CMOS, rates, freelance 
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7 Legal Tips for Writers
https://prowritingaid.com/art/755/7-legal-tips-for-writers.aspx plagiarism, credit sources, memoir, fiction, contract, lawyer 

How Should We Format Non-Verbal Communication? 
https://jamigold.com/2020/06/how-should-we-format-non-verbal-communication  #writing tip, tips, texting, telepathy, italics, AI, aliens
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@jamigold 
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Ebook DRM & Security: What is it and How it Works
https://blog.kotobee.com/ebook-drm-security-what-how
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@kotobee  digital rights, ebook, e-book, electronic 

How To Take Your Author Career To The Next Level With Mark Dawson                         https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2020/06/01/author-career-next-level from @thecreativepenn writing tips, marketing, promotion, author entrepreneur, career  
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No Secrets. No Gimmicks. No Short Cuts. A Writer's Guide to Patience, Practice, and Persistence https://annerallen.com/2020/05/writers-guide-patience
via @annerallen simple truth, writing, books, life. writing business 

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5/26/2020

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Writer Beware®: The Blog: Evaluating Publishing Contracts: Six Ways You May Be Sabotaging Yourself 
contract, law, legal, lawyer, copyright, rights grab, scam
https://accrispin.blogspot.com/2020/05/evaluating-publishing-contracts-six.html?spref=tw  
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Self-Publishing: Carnival of the Indies Issue #116
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/05/self-publishing-carnival-of-the-indies-issue-116/ writing tips, blog, publishing, covers, business, focus, editing, proofreading, writing podcasts,
selling wide, web site building, memoir

4 Reasons To Listen To Your Own Book
https://kmallan.com/2020/05/29/4-reasons-to-listen-to-your-own-book
via @KMAllan_writer  self-editing
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Is Hybrid Publishing Right For You?
https://www.writersdigest.com/self-publishing-by-writing-goal/is-hybrid-publishing-right-for-you  self-publishing, traditional, hybrid, author subsidized, choice, marketing, promotion, library, libraries 

What Do Readers Want from a Story's POV? 
Jami Gold, Paranormal Author 
bit.ly/2M3bBN6 by @jamigold writing tips, POV
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 Deception as a Storytelling Device: Introducing the Unreliable Narrator
https://authorkristenlamb.com/2020/05/deception-storytelling-device-unreliable-narrator
via @KristenLambTX trust, lack of trust, lies, writing tips, unreliable narrator

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5/21/2020

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 Writing Tips: How Character Flaws Shape Story With Will Storr
https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2020/05/25/character-flaws-will-storr
from @thecreativepenn   plot, flaws, fiction, writing tips, podcast

Is Your Story A Bit Lazy? 5 Ways to Improve the Action in your Story
https://annerallen.com/2020/05/improve-the-action-in-your-story
via @annerallen  writing tips, action verbs, fiction, unreliable narrator, sensory beats
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The Author's Guide to Turning a Novel Into a… | NY Book Editors
https://nybookeditors.com/2019/04/how-to-turn-your-novel-into-a-screenplay
via @NYBookEditors screenplay, script, movie, TV, television, play, drama, series

This Week in the Blogs, May 15 – 21, 2020
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/05/this-week-in-the-blogs-may-15-21-2020
via @jfbookman  social media, audio books, ebooks, print on demand, POD, marketing, promotion, Amazon author page,  fan, platform, fanbase, 
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The Most Useful Tools, Software, and Services for Independent Authors -
https://go.shr.lc/2Ls5YYK via @indieauthoralli Productivity, writing, editing, scheduling, social media, life management, business management, accounting, commerce, tracking sales, design, marketing, promotion, podcast
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5/14/2020

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Creating Tension in Fiction Scenes
https://www.livewritethrive.com/2020/05/18/creating-tension-in-fiction-scenes via @livewritethrive  action, anger, clash, conflict, characters, environment, show don't tell 
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Facebook Engagement Bait and Shadow Bans
https://davidgaughran.com/2020/05/18/facebook-engagement-bait-shadow-banning-content-marketing-social-media-rules/ via @DavidGaughran
content marketing, engagement, engagement bait, facebook, facebook ads, facebook ban, marketing, shadow banning, social media, targeting

Does Your Novel Confuse Readers with "Too Many"             Characters? 8 Ways to Unconfuse Them.                        https://annerallen.com/2020/05/too-many-characters 
via @annerallen #writing #structure #plot
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How to avoid or fix repetitive sentence and paragraph structure in your writing
May 17, 2020 by Sandra Gerth
https://sandragerth.com/repetitive-sentence-and-paragraph-structure-in-your-writing   writing tips, overused, filler words, filter words, fragments, passive, length, editing, revising

This Week in the Blogs, May 8 – 14, 2020
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/05/this-week-in-the-blogs-may-8-14-2020 via @jfbookman  developmental editor, Apple books, author launch, beta, advanced reading copies, ARC, hardback books 
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  Interview On Audio For Authors. Joanna Penn With Kobo Writing Life https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2020/05/13/audio-for-authors-qa
from @thecreativepenn podcast, artificial intelligence, AI, audio, narrator, audio books, international sales, international marketing, marketing, DIY narration, going wide, Findaway, Kobo, ACX, Vellum

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5/11/2020

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A Guide to Working With Book Bloggers | NY Book Editors
https://nybookeditors.com/2019/03/how-to-work-with-a-book-blogger-to-boost-your-sales via @NYBookEditors  book promotion, marketing, reviewers, genre, fiction, non-fiction, requirements, respect, rejection 

10 Ways to Promote your Book for Free (or nearly free)
https://chrisseyharrison.com/10-ways-to-promote-your-book-for-free
via @ChrisseyWrites  marketing, Amazon author profile, website, newsletter, mailing list, ebook, digital distribution, press release, bloggers, reviewers, social media, YouTube, free, giveaway 
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Writing Scenes v. Narrative 
https://lindasclare.com/2020/05/writing-scenes-v-narrative  writing tips, show don't tell, pace, connect, protagonist, emotional connection, rewriting, drafts, summarize details

Great Stories Don’t Write Themselves: How To Develop Strong Fiction Ideas With Larry Brooks
https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2020/05/11/develop-strong-fiction-ideas podcast, premise, concept, theme, storytelling, writing tips, emotion, emotional connection, plot, character arc 
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Authors, Here's How to Build a Fan Base | NY Book Editors
https://nybookeditors.com/2019/02/authors-heres-how-to-build-a-fan-base via @NYBookEditors fanbase, website, Facebook fan page, Goodreads, genre, age group, demographics, similar books, contests, Twitter, social media

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5/6/2020

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10 red flags for telling in your writing 
https://sandragerth.com/telling-in-your-writing/?cn-reloaded=1 editing, revising, show don't tell, adverbs, filter words, dialogue tags, writing tips, emotions, linking verbs, summary, summarize 
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My Novel is a Mess! How to Survive the Chaos Point in your Novel
https://annerallen.com/2020/05/survive-the-chaos-point via @annerallen  writing tips, chaos, conflict, crisis, plot 

Book Marketing: Mastering Amazon Data To Sell More Books With Alex Newton From K-Lytics
https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2020/05/08/book-marketing-mastering-amazon-data-to-sell-more-books-with-alex-newton-from-k-lytics  podcast, promotion, promoting, genres, audio books, categories 

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This Week in the Blogs, May 1 – 7, 2020
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/05/this-week-in-the-blogs-may-1-7-2020 via @jfbookman  writing tips, Facebook, website, self-publishing, editors, developmental, copyeditor, line editor, proofreader, freelance, public speaking, scheduling 

 Editing A Novel: How I Do The First Round Of Self-Edits
https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2020/05/06/first-round-of-self-edits/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheCreativePenn+%28The+Creative+Penn%29  podcast, writing tips, self-editing, character arc, Pro Writing Aid, Scrivener, proofreading 
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Business Musings: Schrödinger's Future
https://kriswrites.com/2020/05/06/business-musings-schrodingers-future
via @KristineRusch Pandemic, future   We will get through this! writing tips, free non-fiction 

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