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March 31st, 2025

3/31/2025

Books.by Review: What Authors Should Know
kindlepreneur.com/books-by-review

Glocalization (Generational Change)
kriswrites.com/2025/03/30/glocalization-generational-change

Romancing the Genres – Is It Romance or Women’s Fiction?
writersinthestormblog.com/2025/03/romancing-the-genres-is-it-romance-or-womens-fiction

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz Thank you.

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3/31/2025

Writing Tricks: Elevating Description With Character Observations
kmallan.com/2025/03/21/writing-tricks-elevating-description-with-character-observations

How Best-Seller Lists Work: What Indie Authors Need to Know
www.writtenwordmedia.com/how-best-seller-lists-work-what-indie-authors-need-to-know

17 Resources to Help You With Your SEO

digitalpubbing.com/17-resources-to-help-you-with-your-seo

How a sampling of international authors approaches marketing: Part 1, Authors Ken Stark and Melisa Quigley weigh in.
storyempire.com/2025/03/31/how-a-sampling-of-international-authors-approaches-marketing-part-1-authors-ken-stark-and-melisa-quigley-weigh-in

Want to Sell Paperbacks Using WooCommerce? Beware.
writersinthestormblog.com/2024/12/want-to-sell-paperbacks-using-woocommerce-beware

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3/31/2025

A New Scam to Watch For: “Pre-Paid” Agent Commissions
writerbeware.blog/2025/03/28/a-new-scam-to-watch-for-pre-paid-agent-commissions

The Pros and Cons of Having an Alpha Reader
blog.janicehardy.com/2015/04/should-you-have-alpha-reader.html

How to Make an Audiobook in 5 Steps (and the Best Types of Books to Start With)
blog.kotobee.com/how-to-make-an-audiobook

Writing Your Character’s Faith
storyempire.com/2025/03/26/writing-your-characters-faith

Disrupting Your Author Website
writersinthestormblog.com/2024/12/disrupting-your-author-website

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
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3/31/2025

Are Writers Uniquely Vulnerable to Scams?
writerbeware.blog/2025/03/07/are-writers-uniquely-vulnerable-to-scams

Kickstarter For Authors With Oriana Leckert
www.thecreativepenn.com/2025/02/24/kickstarter-for-authors-with-oriana-leckert

Punctuation Part II: The Semicolon
storyempire.com/2025/02/24/punctuation-part-ii-the-semicolon

The Beginner’s Guide to Substack (and Why you Should Care)
annerallen.com/2025/02/the-beginners-guide-to-substack

Why Cheap Promo is No Bargain: One Unusually Prolific Example
writerbeware.blog/2025/02/21/why-cheap-promo-is-no-bargain-one-unusually-prolific-example

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3/31/2025

What Happens When There are No Plot Points in a Story?
www.septembercfawkes.com/2025/01/what-happens-when-there-are-no-plot-points

6 Tips on Writing Disabled Characters
janefriedman.com/6-tips-on-writing-disabled-characters

Selling Books From Your Own Website
writersinthestormblog.com/2024/12/selling-books-from-your-own-website

Selling Books Direct: Insights from 500+ Authors [2025 Update]
kindlepreneur.com/the-truth-on-selling-books-direct-insights-from-authors

Using “was” is passive writing, or is it?
writersinthestormblog.com/2025/02/using-was-is-passive-writing-or-is-it

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
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3/31/2025

How I used ChatGPT to catch a publishing scammer pretending to be John Green
nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2025/02/02/how-i-used-chatgpt-to-catch-a-publishing-scammer-pretending-to-be-john-green

Turning Copyright on Its Head: The UK’s Proposed AI Copyright Exception
writerbeware.blog/2025/01/31/turning-copyright-on-its-head-the-uks-proposed-ai-copyright-exception

Essential Tips for Success as an Author in 2025
storyempire.com/2025/01/28/essential-tips-for-success-as-an-author-in-2025

USA Pen Press: The Ghostwriting Scam of a Thousand Websites
writerbeware.blog/2025/01/24/us-pen-press-the-ghostwriting-scam-of-a-thousand-websites

Building A Long Term Author Business, Dictation, Kickstarter, and Short Story Collections With Kevin J Anderson
www.thecreativepenn.com/2025/01/20/building-a-long-term-author-business-dictation-kickstarter-and-short-story-collections-with-kevin-j-anderson

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3/31/2025

How to Find Keywords That Actually Sell Books: Broad vs Niche Keywords
kindlepreneur.com/broad-vs-niche-keywords

Punctuation Marks: The Comma
www.writingforward.com/grammar/punctuation-marks/punctuation-marks-the-comma

Best of Writer Beware: 2024 in Review
writerbeware.blog/2025/01/10/best-of-writer-beware-2024-in-review

How Indie Authors can Connect with Librarians
writersinthestormblog.com/2024/12/how-indie-authors-can-connect-with-librarians

Disrupting Book Marketing One Venue at a Time
writersinthestormblog.com/2024/12/disrupting-book-marketing-one-venue-at-a-time

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz Thank you.

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3/30/2025

Karma’s a Bitch: The Law Catches Up With PageTurner Press and Media
writerbeware.blog/2025/01/03/karmas-a-bitch-the-law-catches-up-with-pageturner-press-and-media

The business side of the business: a second look at budgeting for in-person sales events #writing
conniejjasperson.com/2024/12/30/the-business-side-of-the-business-a-secondlook-at-budgeting-for-in-person-sales-events-writing

How to Turn Good Dialogue into Great Dialogue
www.livewritethrive.com/2024/11/27/how-to-turn-good-dialogue-into-great-dialogue

A Distribution Primer
writersinthestormblog.com/2024/12/a-distribution-primer

The Biggest Book Formatting Mistakes Self-Publishers Make – and How to Fix Them
storyempire.com/2024/11/13/the-biggest-book-formatting-mistakes-self-publishers-make-and-how-to-fix-them

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3/29/2025

Ebook DRM Simplified: What It Is and How to Use It
blog.kotobee.com/ebook-drm-security-what-how

How to Describe Your Target Readership So It’s Meaningful to Agents and Publishers
janefriedman.com/how-to-describe-your-target-readership-so-its-meaningful-to-agents-and-publishers

Don’t Get Scammed! Information Every New Author Needs to Know (Updated 1/1/25)
storyempire.com/2024/12/09/dont-get-scammed-information-every-new-author-needs-to-know

When Royalty Language in Publishing Contracts Isn’t What it Seems
writerbeware.blog/2024/12/06/when-royalty-language-in-publishing-contracts-isnt-what-it-seems

What do you need to distribute your books to stores?
writersinthestormblog.com/2024/12/what-do-you-need-to-distribute-your-books-to-stores

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz Thank you.

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3/29/2025

Writing Memoir And Dealing With Haters With Natalie Maclean
www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/11/18/writing-memoir-and-dealing-with-haters-with-natalie-maclean

What’s Happening in the Writer’s World–Publishing multiple books at once
storyempire.com/2024/11/08/whats-happening-in-the-writers-world-november-publishing-multiple-books-at-once

Edioak and House of Pages: Lots of Questions, Questionable Answers
writerbeware.blog/2024/11/01/edioak-and-house-of-pages-lots-of-questions-incomplete-answers

Writing: Dialogue and NaNoWriMo
lindasclare.com/2024/10/writing-dialogue-and-nanowrimo

How to Start a Publishing Company in 2025
(Legal + Strategy)
kindlepreneur.com/how-to-start-a-publishing-company

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