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Archives for January 2015

How Writers Can Make Better Use of Tumblr

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Tumblr might not be high on a writer’s list of social networks to join, as it was originally focused on images. However, many improvements have since happened and Tumblr is now home to text, animated gifs, audio files, videos, and other multimedia content. Coupled with its healthy user base, makes it an essential promotional and engagement tool for net-savvy authors. If you’re … [Read more...] about How Writers Can Make Better Use of Tumblr

5 Ways to Structure the Beginning of Your Story

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Nobody ever said writing a story is easy work. However, for seasoned writers, the process itself is smooth once they get a story going. It’s common for authors to say that stories have a tendency to write themselves. The real difficulty for these people is structuring the beginning. They could spend days, even weeks and months, staring at a blank document, not knowing how to … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Structure the Beginning of Your Story

My Book Deal Moment by Lia Mills

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I was in France with an old friend who’d been seriously ill.  While she was having treatment she’d told me that what she most wanted to do when she was free of it was to go to a residential language school in France. She’d … [Read more...] about My Book Deal Moment by Lia Mills