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You write because you have a passion for writing. The idea that began as a seed has grown into a full-fledged book. You are an author. Suddenly you find yourself thrust into the world of marketing and social media. Does that make you an expert in those fields? Join me as we blog our way from writing to marketing...and everything in-between.

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Writing to Marketing · 4d ago

Are Writers Actors of the Mind?

“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.” ~ Robert Frost Robert Frost nailed it in this quote. If you want your reader to be moved by your story, you need to be moved by it. If you want them to cry, write [...]

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Writing to Marketing · 1W ago

To Outline or Not to Outline

“Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you’re doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing. ” ― E.L. Doctorow Agreed. Writing is writing. Planning, outlining and researching are a means to an end—a means to write. Famous quotes are always a good

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Writing to Marketing · 2W ago

Writing Internal Monologue

If you dare, listen to yourself for a few hours. Don’t just listen to what you say, but to the internal monologue going on inside your head. WARNING: If you really listen, it will be exhausting! Listen to all those thoughts that would overwhelm the person sitting next to you—and maybe have them read

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Writing to Marketing · 3W ago

The Three Rs to Avoiding Burnout

Change is inevitable…. Therefore, we need to live fluid lives. From time to time we need to step back, re-evaluate our priorities and goals, and then restructure as necessary. We may find it necessary to shake things up and move them around. We may need to breathe new life into the HOW behind reachi

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Writing to Marketing · 2M ago

Creating Flawed Characters

When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature. ~ Ernest Hemingway The characters we create in our novels must be more than characters. They must be real. If they don’t jump off the page and come alive to the reader, we have failed. But

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Writing to Marketing · 2M ago

Fractured to Full

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives. [...]

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Writing to Marketing · 2M ago

Building Your Tribe

There’s been a lot of talk in social media about building your tribe. Social media may be a current trend, but building a tribe? Tribes have been around for years. If we want to know how to build a tribe, shouldn’t we defer to the experts? Journey with me as I fall back on personal experience. As [.

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Writing to Marketing · 2M ago

Self-publish or self publish?

As I wrote a post on the indie revolution, I was left scratching my head over the spelling of a monumental word in the article. Was it self-publish—or self publish? A web search brought more confusion than clarity. Both appeared acceptable if you went by usage alone. Feeling like a grammarian sleuth

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Writing to Marketing · 2M ago

The Accidental Revolutionist

I’m a middle child—a peacemaker. I’m not very political, and I’m definitely not a revolutionist. But there’s a revolution going on right now. It’s the Indie revolution. It’s the revolution of self-publishing. And somehow, I find myself in the middle of it. I guess that makes me an accidental revolut

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Writing to Marketing · 3M ago

The Liberty to Be Unique

In a world full of choices, the way you stand out is by not adding to the noise but by exposing your uniqueness. –Jeff Goins The liberty to be unique. The liberty to be quirky. The liberty to be who we are. We need to embrace that liberty! Too often we spend our lives trying [...]

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