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  • What You Can Do When the World Is Plotting Against You

    What You Can Do When the World Is Plotting Against You

    August 31, 2015

    Today’s guest post is by David Villalva: Hair was never a good look for me. Photographic evidence recently surfaced when…

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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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