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10
Feb
2012
What dream is this

1 day ago by BB_Baker

What do you see? Thursday’s view as I got to work! Thursday was a beautiful day. I could see it from inside the casino. There were people blocking my view at times. I couldn’t ask them to move because they pay the bills. Beyond these people I saw blue skies, it was such a day I wanted to leave go to ...

B.B. Baker, An Inked Life - thebleedinginkwell.com · Rank: 152,178 · 4 references

07
Feb
2012
How Michael Hyatt Helped Me Get a Book Deal

5 days ago by sundijo

In August 2010, after graduating from the Table Rock Freedom Center, I sat with my laptop in hand, after a year of no internet. I don’t remember how, but I stumbled upon the blog of this guy named Michael Hyatt. I was hooked from the moment I landed on his home page. Something on the right side of t ...

Sundi Jo - sundijo.com · Rank: 14,338 · 17 references

06
Feb
2012
Insight

5 days ago by katbite

I spent some time with a great friend today. She informed me just yesterday that she has been writing for the past year. I was so amazed to hear about it and so proud of her. I can’t wait to sit down tonight and read some of what she has been doing. During lunch we talked about how she has encourage ...

Kathleen. - katbite.wordpress.com

The Single Most Important Thing Authors Can Do Better

5 days ago by Barbara McNichol

by Barbara McNichol If you don’t want your editor spending copious amounts of time changing weak verbs into emotional or visual ones, what can you do? First, watch out for “is” words and their various cousins. Stay alert to phrases like “is happening” or “was being good”; change them to “happens” or ...

Nonfiction Book Editor - nonfictionbookeditor.com · 6 references

Superbowl Commercials-Was your trailer there?

6 days ago by barbarahales

Can you imagine your book trailer being one of the Superbowl commercials? Huge! Huge! Just think of that size audience downloading your trailer and then following the call to action and buying your book. “Ka-ching, Ka-ching”! You don’t have a book trailer? Oops, there goes that fantasy! Ask yourself ...

Untitled blog - thewritetreatment.com/blog · 4 references

05
Feb
2012
Building a Business Model Around a Book

7 days ago by Whitney Johnson

In Clayton Christensen's book The Innovator’s Prescription he explains that business model innovation is one of the core elements of a successful market disruption. Meaning, that a simplifying technology may spark the disruption, but it is the business model that...

dare to dream - daretodream.typepad.com/weblog · Rank: 103,638 · 42 references

04
Feb
2012
A New Year, A New Career, No New Book???...

7 days ago by MTwyman

Hello World...or should I say the people who still check out this blog :) Life has been interesting these last few months. My book was suppose to launch in December...it's now February and still no book. I did start a new career that keeps me very busy with little time to actually focus on much else ...

Writer: Marcus Twyman - nebukhetscry.blogspot.com

01
Feb
2012
The Blessings of Writing and Leaving a Legacy

10 days ago by Elaine W. Miller

I hit the "send" button. My book, We All Married Idiots: Three Things You'll Never Change About Your Marriage and Ten Things You Can, is in the hands of dear Anna, who is incorporating 30 pages of edits into the manuscript and making it all into a book we hope will impact lives. Today, I rest and re ...

Splashes of Serenity - elainewmiller.blogspot.com · 4 references

30
Jan
2012
A short survey on fundraising

13 days ago by Pheaney Lindell

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pheaney.com - pheaney.com · Rank: 63,440 · 1 reference

27
Jan
2012
Book Writing: The Tyranny of Chronology

15 days ago by Charlotte Dixon

Are you a Write in Order Writer, or an Anything, Anytime Writer? The Write in Order Writer insists on writing scenes in strict chronology. The Anything, Anytime Writer writes whatever part of the novel she feels like without regard to order. All my life, I've been a Write in Order Writer. And this i ...

Charlotte Rains Dixon - wordstrumpet.com · Rank: 42,720 · 48 references

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