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Tell a better story by gathering reference: images, links, and historical data
In order to tell a compelling story, it’s useful to gather reference images, links, and historical data. See my viewpoint on how this has helped my writing Continue reading
What does it take to be a Writer?
I was browsing through Pulse on LinkedIn today and saw someone pose this question to the Writer’s group I’m a part of: How do you feel when you tell people you’re a writer and they say, “You know, I do … Continue reading
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Write What You Feel
Writing from the heart will help you to reach your readers on a more intimate level Continue reading
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Putting Down Your Pen
Writers are often told ‘write a page a day’ – but sometimes it’s just as important to put down your pen for a few weeks and return to writing feeling refreshed Continue reading
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Children of RIVA available on Kindle now!
Children of RIVA, a new science fiction book by Lilly Birdsong, is now available on the Kindle Store. Follow the journey of Aurora, the powerful female lead character as she sets out to save her sister in this post-apocalyptic adventure. Continue reading
NaNoWriMo: External Edit
After wrapping up the first draft of your book, you need to get a few more eyeballs to take a look at it. Here are some tips for getting your book edited. Continue reading
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Write With the Door Closed
When writing, you need to just shut the door and turn off that little voice in your head that second-guesses everything, and just write. Later on, you can think about editing it. Continue reading
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NaNoWriMo: Writer’s Block and The Walkabout
Are you experiencing Writer’s Block? Find out how I break myself of this terrible affliction Continue reading
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Supporting Character Profile: Haven
Learn more about Haven, supporting character from the new Science Fiction book Children of RIVA. Continue reading
NaNoWriMo – Polishing
After writing a first draft of a novel, there’s a lot of work to do before you finish your project. Read to learn a bit more about polishing your book Continue reading
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