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5 Ways Your Books Will Bore Readers and Put Them to Sleep

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There are books that fire up your imagination and remain in your memory for years. Others are so boring that you can’t wait for the book to be over, and in most cases you end up with an unfinished book. Boring readers is quite easy, so a writer should avoid the following pitfalls. 1. One-dimensional characters: This is my own special pet-peeve and there are many people who … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Your Books Will Bore Readers and Put Them to Sleep

Why Giving Away Your Books Can Actually Be Profitable

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There are many marketing methods and devices for promoting your work, whether it’s paperback or an ebook, but no other marketing device has proven as useful as a free book giveaway. Of course, this is not a new method of making sure your book reaches a wide variety and a big number of readers, but many of them will become true fans and buy your other books. However, lately, … [Read more...] about Why Giving Away Your Books Can Actually Be Profitable

Review – A Murder of Magpies by Judith Flanders

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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.Reviewed by Verity Wilde Sam is an editor at a London publishing house – she describes herself as middle aged and middlingly successful. Her biggest problems are that she hates the new manuscript from her star author and … [Read more...] about Review – A Murder of Magpies by Judith Flanders