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​Highly Regarded Blogs

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9/30/2021

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How to Snag the Best Freelance Editor for Your Writing Project
https://annerallen.com/2021/09/how-to-snag-best-freelance-editor 
via @annerallen @JodieRennerEd proofreading, self-publishing, business of writing, craft, tips, typos, spelling errors, missing words, homophones

Need Compelling Conflict? Choose A Variety of Kinds  https://writershelpingwriters.net/2021/09/need-compelling-conflict-choose-a-variety-of-kinds 
via @angelaackerman quest, mission, relationship, 
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What are NFTs, their benefits, and how to deal with them?
https://makemoneygoals.com/what-are-nfts 
Non-Fungible Token, Fungible, digital currency

Opportunities For Audiobooks And Introducing The @FindawayVoices Marketplace #audiobooks #voicefirst
https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2021/09/29/opportunities-for-audiobooks-and-introducing-the-findaway-voices-marketplace-with-will-dages 
@thecreativepenn @willdages narrator, 
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KDP Hardbacks - Easy or Difficult?
https://plaistedpublishinghouse.com/2021/09/29/kdp-hardbacks-easy-or-difficult  
via @plaistedpublish format, ISBN, cover, self-publishing, publish, 


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9/29/2021

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Finding TIME: Five Simple Ways to Finish a Book
https://authorkristenlamb.com/2021/09/finding-time-five-simple-ways-to-finish-a-book 
via @KristenLambTX writing craft, tips, life, complete, conclude, 24 hours

Navigating Self Doubt
https://writerunboxed.com/2021/09/28/navigating-self-doubt 
via @writerunboxed writing life, craft, self-care
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Co-Writing The Relaxed Author with Mark Leslie Lefebvre @MarkLeslie #writingtips https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2021/09/27/co-writing-the-relaxed-author 
@thecreativepenn contract, well-fined roles, role sharing, writing craft, publishing, promoting, marketing

What is the Easiest Font to Read? - by Gloria Russell  
https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2021/09/28/what-is-the-easiest-font-to-read-by-gloria-russell 
via @Storyreadingape spacing, serif, sans serif 
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How a book goes from acquisitions to bookstore shelves https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2021/09/how-a-book-goes-from-acquisitions-to-bookstore-shelves 
#PublishingIndustry traditional publishing, cover, rewrites, rewriting, launch, ARC, Advanced Reader Copies, publicity, promotion, marketing, self-promotion, self-marketing

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9/28/2021

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How To Self-Publish A Book Written By Your Child - by Derek Hain  https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2021/09/27/how-to-self-publish-a-book-written-by-your-child-by-derek-haines 
via @Storyreadingape @justpublishing self-publishing, POD, Print On Demand, 

4 Deadly Writer Sins—and How to Avoid Them. Plus a Top-Secret Pro Tip for Writing a Book Readers Can't Put Down
https://annerallen.com/2021/09/4-deadly-writer-sins 
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@annerallen writing tips, craft, 
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List of 15 Literary Devices Famous Authors Use Most
https://self-publishingschool.com/literary-devices 
via @self_pub_school writing craft, tips, 

Writers On The Move: Location, Location, Location: Researching Place 
https://www.writersonthemove.com/2021/09/location-location-location-researching.html?spref=tw 
research, 
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Brave New Writing & Learning to Think Outside the Book                          https://authorkristenlamb.com/2021/09/brave-new-writing-learning-to-think-outside-the-book 
via @KristenLambTX self-publishing, blog, blogging, blogger, writing business, podcast, 


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9/27/2021

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So You Think You Can't Write?
https://ryanlanz.com/2021/09/24/so-you-think-you-cant-write 
via @theryanlanz comparison, first draft, final draft, writing life, tips, craft, block

Quotes on Writing from Famous Writers
https://storyempirecom.wordpress.com/2021/09/24/quotes-on-writing-from-famous-writers 
via @storyempire inspiration, writing tips, craft, 
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Underwriting: 6 Problems And Fixes
https://kmallan.com/2021/09/24/underwriting-6-problems-and-fixes 
via @KMAllan_writer writing craft, tips, plot, word count, holes, dialogue, editing, self-editing

Amazon Book Categories: An Author’s Essential Guide - by Reedsy                       https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2021/09/24/amazon-book-categories-an-authors-essential-guide-by-reedsy 
via @Storyreadingape keywords, royalties, costs, writing business, self-publishing
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It's Time to Start Planning for November #NaNoWriMo https://storyempirecom.wordpress.com/2021/09/27/its-time-to-start-planning-for-november-nanowrimo 
via @storyempire plotting, outline, pantsing, plotter, panster, character sheets, location sheets, timeline

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9/26/2021

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A Simple Guide to Book Advances and Royalties
https://ryanlanz.com/2021/09/23/a-simple-guide-to-book-advances-and-royalties 
via @theryanlanz traditional publishing, writing business, contract

21 Do-It-Yourself Editing Tips
https://www.writingforward.com/better-writing/do-it-yourself-editing-tips
via @writingforward writing craft, tips, self-editing, proofreading, editor, proofreader, 
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Ebook DRM & Security: What is it and How it Works
https://blog.kotobee.com/ebook-drm-security-what-how 
via @kotobee Intellectual Property rights, IP, writing business, license, licensing,

Writers On The Move: 4 Reasons Self-Publishing Your Children’s Book May Be Your Best Option  https://www.writersonthemove.com/2021/09/4-reasons-self-publishing-your.html?spref=tw 
self-publishing, agent, traditional publisher, writing  business, kidlit 
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Do You Need Keywords to Get Into Certain Book Categories?
https://kindlepreneur.com/keywords-for-categories 
ranking, rank, promotion, search results, marketing, promote, market, writing business


If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
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9/25/2021

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Fiction University: Struggling with Writing        Burnout? Try These Tricks                http://blog.janicehardy.com/2021/09/struggling-with-writing-burnout-try.html?spref=tw 
selfcare, time off, writing life, craft, stress

Learn How To Write A How-To Guide In 6 Easy Steps - by Derek Haines
https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2021/09/21/learn-how-to-write-a-how-to-guide-in-6-easy-steps-by-derek-haines 
via @Storyreadingape freelance writing, business of writing, blogs, 
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Writing And Producing Audio Drama And Podcast Fiction With Sarah Werner
@SarahRheaWerner #podcasting #voicefirst
https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2021/09/20/audio-drama-podcast-fiction 
@thecreativepenn writing tips, going wide, audiobooks, storytelling, narration, narrator, acting, radio drama, recording, engineering, podcast, 

Should You DIY or Hire a Book Formatting Designer?
https://kindlepreneur.com/diy-or-hire-a-book-formatter 
book format, designer, creative control, timeline, DIY, hire
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How To Become A Freelance Writer In 2021: The Ultimate Guide                  https://www.makealivingwriting.com/become-a-freelance-writer-guide/#.YU9UMI_ihfk.twitter 
write, ghostwriter, business, writing, rates, clients, promotion, marketing,

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9/25/2021

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Book Printing Services: Which One Is Right for You? - by Reedsy  
https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2021/09/19/book-printing-services-which-one-is-right-for-you-by-reedsy 
via @Storyreadingape offset printing, Print On Demand, POD, 

7 Free Character Name Generator Tools For Writers - by Derek Haines                    https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2020/10/17/7-free-character-name-generator-tools-for-writers-by-derek-haines 
via @Storyreadingape fiction, novels, characters, writing tips, craft
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3 Amazon reader review myths: What you need to know
https://buildbookbuzz.com/3-amazon-reader-review-myths 
via @sandrabeckwith writing business, reviews, promoting, marketing, promote, market, promotion, ARC, advance review copies, copy, 

Selling More Books With Book Sales Funnels
https://digitalpubbing.com/selling-more-books-with-book-sales-funnels 
via @sabsky ​writing business, promotion, marketing, email list, fans, website, promoting, promote, self-publishing 
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What to Do When You’re Approached by an Overseas Publisher
https://selfpublishingadvice.org/what-to-do-when-youre-approached-by-an-overseas-publisher
via @IndieAuthorALLI Intellectual Property rights, IP, contract, contracts, foreign licensing, license, negotiation, negotiate, self-publishing, traditional, publishing, indie, independent, writing business, legal, attorney,


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9/24/2021

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Book Mockup Generators: 5 FREE Tools
https://self-publishingschool.com/book-mockup-generators 
via @self_pub_school book marketing,              promoting, promotion, market, writing business

Freelance Blogging for Beginners by Robyn Roste
https://annerallen.com/2020/11/freelance-blogging-for-beginners-by-robyn-roste 
via @annerallen @RobynRoste marketing, promotion
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Fiction University: Behind the Block:
Overcoming Fear to Write
                          http://blog.janicehardy.com/2020/11/behind-block-overcoming-fear-to-write.html?spref=tw @Janice_Hardy @WriteNowCoach
​writing tips, craft, writer's block

Writing Unforgettable Dialogue
https://lindasclare.com/2020/11/writing-unforgettable-dialogue 
@Lindasclare tension, writing craft, tips, info dump, editing
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Fiction University: 5 Ways to Find the Backstory Readers Want to Know                    http://blog.janicehardy.com/2012/03/baby-got-backstory-dealing-with.html?spref=tw 
@Janice_Hardy writing craft, tips

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9/23/2021

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476 Ways to Avoid Saying "Said" [INFOGRAPHIC]
https://www.proofreadingservices.com/pages/said-infographic#.YU3nMCYCDb8.twitter 
@ProofreadingHQ proofreading, editing, writing tips, craft

RecordCast: a Free Tool to Create Your Book Trailer https://nicholasrossis.wordpress.com/2020/12/01/recordcast-a-free-tool-to-create-your-book-trailer 
via @Nicholas_Rossis video book trailer, trailers, recording, editing, promoting, marketing, market, promote
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Fiction University: Firearms In Fiction: What Authors Need to Know              http://blog.janicehardy.com/2020/11/firearms-in-fiction-what-authors-need.html?spref=tw  @Janice_Hardy pistols, handguns, rifles, machine guns

Your Dog[,] Smurf: Understanding Commas with Appositives https://cmosshoptalk.com/2020/12/15/your-dog-smurf-understanding-commas-with-appositives 
@chicagomanual proofreading, editing, writing craft, tips 
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Revisions part 5: Near-Homophones or Cursed Words #amwriting                    https://conniejjasperson.com/2021/03/01/revisions-part-5-near-homophones-or-cursed-words-amwriting 
via @cjjasp writing craft, tips, homophones, typos, editing, proofreading


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9/22/2021

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Writer Beware®: The Blog: Publisher Storm Warnings: Diversion Books  
https://accrispin.blogspot.com/2021/04/publisher-storm-warnings-diversion-books.html?spref=tw 
@victoriastrauss publishing scam, scams, writing business, predatory practice, practices

Don’t Let The Comma Before Which Confuse You In Writing 
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Are You Confused By The Comma Before Which? Let's Fix It (justpublishingadvice.com) 
@justpublishing proofreading, editing, comma, writing tips, craft
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Punctuation Marks: Commas and Clauses
https://www.writingforward.com/grammar/punctuation-marks/commas-and-clauses 
via @writingforward proofreading, editing, dependent, independent

When to Delete “That”
https://cmosshoptalk.com/2021/08/12/when-to-delete-that 
@ChicagoManual editing, proofreading,            copyediting, grammar, writing tips, craft
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Blockchain: Is it the Future of Publishing? Part 1
https://newshelves.com/blockchain-is-it-the-future-of-publishing 
@NewShelvesBooks publishing, indie, self-publishing, writing business, e-books, payments, contracts, security, micropayments 

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Blockchain: Is it the Future of Publishing? Part 2
https://newshelves.com/blockchain-is-it-the-future-of-publishing-part-2 
@NewShelvesBooks publishing, indie, self-publishing, writing business, e-books, payments, contracts, security, micropayments

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