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Bringing Back the Mix Tape for Writing
by Aaron Gansky @ADGansky Hey, remember cassette tapes? Good times. Back in the day, mixed-tapes were all the rage. What better way to say “I love you,” than a tape filled with your loved one’s favorite tunes? When I was in high-school, the mixed-tape was a required prerequisite to asking…
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What’s Blossoming in Your Word Garden?
by Edie Melson @EdieMelson Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 As a writer, words are my lifeline. I spend hours with them. As I put them on paper, they help me bring order out of the chaos that is life.…
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When a Writer Suffers From FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out)
by Lynn H. Blackburn @LynnHBlackburn Have you heard this term? It stands for Fear Of Missing Out. And if you’re a writer, you probably have it. I know I do. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="#writing #writerslife"]When a Writer Suffers From FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) - @LynnHBlackburn on @BRMCW [/tweet_box] You do all the things you’re…
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7 Book Marketing Secrets Every Author Should Know
by Edie Melson @EdieMelson Last year I launched two books and signed a contract for four more in the next two years. This year, I launched two more books and am about to sign a contract for several more. Over the course of my career I have published through big…
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Book Proposal Basics for Writers-Part 5-Marketing Plan
by Cherrilynn Bisbano @BisbanoWrites You, my writing friend, are a marketer! Did I hear you scream, “Noooooo!” I empathize. I hate proclaiming to the world, “I wrote a life-changing book and you should buy it.” As Christian we shouldn’t boast, right? Wrong! God called us to write. He planted a…
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Use Enneagram to Type the Characters You Write – Type Five
by Lindsey Brackett @LindsBrac If you want to develop authentic characters, learning the Enneagram is a great place to start. This old tool suggests nine basic personality types for people—all focused on identifying a person’s underlying motivation (or core sin). Enneagram experts believe every person carries tendencies of the nine…
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