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In the past I’ve warned authors against quitting their day job and writing full time. But maybe you’re raring to go and convinced that this is your time! And you know what? Maybe it is. Before you put in your two weeks, check out these 13 tips from full-time author RJ Blain. There is SO much wisdom in this post – and I urge every serious author, whether you’re ready to make the jump or not, to read through it carefully. Full post visit here: https://inkerscon.com/13-tips-to-writing-full-time/
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In a recent discussion with fellow authors, we got around to discussing editing tools, and what they use and love. It was an interesting discussion, and one that caused me to spend this weekend testing out the capabilities of Autocrit, Grammarly, and ProWriting Aid. All three tools boast the ability to improve your writing – but which one is best? I tested out all three, and here are my thoughts: https://inkerscon.com/alessandra-reviews/
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Author Resources
Check out this podcast by Jenn at Mixtus Media! It's an essential chat for new authors entering the book publishing world. Listen here: https://www.mixtusmedia.com/podcast/68
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Gifts for Authors
Writers aren’t the easiest people to shop for. We rarely go out in public. We mumble a lot. Curse at fictional characters. But we do LOVE thoughtful little gifts that remind us that there is a world out there, full of people who love us, and who are willing to overlook our idiosyncrasies. Let’s dive into 19 gifts that every author secretly wants…
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Will Deep Point Of View Work For You? - Lisa Hall-Wilson
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Red Herrings: How to Mislead and Surprise Your Readers
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4 Ways to Unlock Your Character's Unique Voice - The Novel Smithy
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Seven Types of Conflict in Fiction - Between the Lines Editorial
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9 Plot Points You Must Understand to Write a Page-Turning STory
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Write 4 Scenes That Reveal Who Your Character Is Seamlessly
Write 4 Scenes That Reveal Who Your Character Is Seamlessly
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