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Why Writers Should Enter Free Writing Contests 

Why Writers Should Enter Free Writing Contests 

May 25, 2015

Today’s guest post is by Michael McPherson: Entering writing contests can afford a great opportunity to practice new skills, hone…

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Let’s Go Clubbing! – Why Writers Need to Join Clubs

Let’s Go Clubbing! – Why Writers Need to Join Clubs

April 27, 2015

Today’s guest post is by author, teacher, and counselor Karen Gorback: The article in the local newspaper was tiny yet…

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6 Ways You Can Prepare Yourself and Your Manuscript for Success

6 Ways You Can Prepare Yourself and Your Manuscript for Success

February 16, 2015

Today’s guest post is by novelist Karen Pashley: Traveling the writers’ road for the first time? Rest assured, you are…

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How Small Projects Can Keep You Rolling in the Dry Spells

How Small Projects Can Keep You Rolling in the Dry Spells

November 10, 2014

Today’s guest post is by author Sarah Allen: Whether we’re between novels or slogging through the slow middle of our…

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9 Books Aspiring Writers Must Read

9 Books Aspiring Writers Must Read

November 3, 2014

Today’s guest post is by freelance writer Nicolette Morrison: One of the “rules” often touted is that writers must always spend…

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On Rejection and Renewal: A Note to Aspiring Novelists

On Rejection and Renewal: A Note to Aspiring Novelists

September 15, 2014

Today’s guest post is from acclaimed American novelist Warren Adler, well-known for his best-selling-novel-turned-box-office-hit The War of the Roses. Warren is now a…

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How Best-Selling Writers Sabotage Themselves (and How to Learn from Their Mistakes)

How Best-Selling Writers Sabotage Themselves (and How to Learn from Their Mistakes)

September 8, 2014

You encounter an author, and it’s love at first page. You declare your devotion over Facebook and write giddy reviews…

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Using Life’s Hardships to Make You a Better Writer

Using Life’s Hardships to Make You a Better Writer

August 4, 2014

Today’s guest post is by fantasy author Ashley Carlson: “I’ve been thinking lately, about our relationship,” she said, studying her…

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5 Writer Goals to Help You Avoid Overwhelm

5 Writer Goals to Help You Avoid Overwhelm

July 21, 2014

Are you feeling overwhelmed by all you have to do to be a writer? If so, join the club. Sometimes…

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