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Say What? by Tim Smith

Perhaps I’ve been doing this too long, but I recall when people spoke to each other using complete words and sentences, either verbally or written. Remember that? Now, it’s all done in a digital shorthand called acronyms. Once upon a time, we also composed notes and letters using cursive writing. Do they still teach that in school?

 

An acronym is a pronounceable word formed mostly (but not always) from the initial letters of a descriptive name or title. Its origin is from the…

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Added by Carol A Guy on November 3, 2023 at 8:21am — No Comments

Go For It! by Tim Smith

“The things you regret are the risks you don’t take.”

 

I wish I could claim credit for that bit of wisdom but the truth is, I heard it in the movie “Grumpy Old Men.” It was spoken by Ann-Margaret to Jack Lemmon about relationships, and not being afraid to offer your heart to someone. It seemed like good advice but I think it applies to other things in life, too.

 

As writers, we’re obligated to take chances and push boundaries. Some of us pushed our…

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Added by Carol A Guy on October 2, 2023 at 6:03am — No Comments

Stuck in Neutral

This month, award-winning, best-selling author Tim Smith addresses the bane of every author's existence, writer's block. What  to do? How to overcome it. Is there even a cure? Let's read on and see.

I developed my initial interest in creative writing when I was in high school. The English department didn’t have a formal textbook for the course, because it was being offered for the first time. We had to buy a paperback from the bookstore to use as a guide, and I…

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Added by Carol A Guy on August 3, 2022 at 12:25pm — No Comments

Book Title Generator: A Proven System in Naming Your Book by Scott Lorenz

How to make your book’s title stand out from the crowd.



The author of this book, Scott Lorenz, is the owner of Westwind Communications a successful book marketing company which has, over the years helped authors realize their dreams and catapulted their books into the eyes of the public. His vast experience in this field has given him unique insights into many aspects of book…

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Added by Susan Keefe on June 1, 2020 at 8:30am — No Comments

Book Publishing Secrets with Philip Cioffari, Author of 'The Bronx Kill'

Originally published in Book Publishing Secrets.

NamePhilip Cioffari

Book TitleTHE BRONX…
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Added by Mayra Calvani on April 12, 2017 at 10:22am — No Comments

Book Publishing Secrets with Harley Mazuk, Author of 'White with Fish, Red with Murder'

This interview first appeared on the Book Publishing Secrets blog.
Name: Harley Mazuk
Book TitleWhite with Fish, Red with Murder
Genre: Mystery (private eye)
Publisher: Driven…
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Added by Mayra Calvani on March 16, 2017 at 10:37am — No Comments

Book Publishing Secrets with Jim Nesbitt

This interview originally appeared in Book Publishing Secrets
NameJim…
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Added by Mayra Calvani on March 7, 2017 at 6:05am — No Comments

Book Publishing Secrets with Suspense Author Gabriel Valjan

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Added by Mayra Calvani on October 7, 2016 at 6:12am — No Comments

Book Publishing Secrets with Sam Newsome, author of 'Joe Peas'

Book Title: Joe Peas
Genre: Fiction
Publisher: Lulu Publishing
Thank you for your time in answering…
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Added by Mayra Calvani on September 29, 2016 at 8:56am — No Comments

Book Publishing Secrets with Romantic Suspense Author Anna del Mar

AuthorAnna del Mar
Book…
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Added by Mayra Calvani on September 5, 2016 at 4:37am — No Comments

Interview with Children's Author Michelle Nott

Name: MichelleNott

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Added by Mayra Calvani on July 11, 2016 at 12:34pm — No Comments

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Added by Mark Miller on July 8, 2016 at 10:33am — No Comments

Book Publishing Secrets with Christine Amsden, Author of 'Kaitlin's Tale'

Book TitleKaitlin's Tale
Genre: urban…
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Added by Mayra Calvani on May 27, 2016 at 1:14am — No Comments

Talking Craft with Tj O’Connor, Author of ‘Dying to Tell’

Tj O’Connor is the 2015 Gold Medal Winner of the Independent Publishers Book Awards (IPPY) for mysteries and the author of Dying To Know, Dying For The Past, and Dying To Tell. Tj is an international security consultant specializing in anti-terrorism, investigations, and threat…

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Added by Mayra Calvani on March 14, 2016 at 3:23pm — No Comments

How to Publish Ebooks to Grow Your Business

Whether you plan to offer free how-to books as part of your content marketing outreach efforts or you want to integrate ebooks into your revenue-generation efforts, there are a number of essential tools that you can use during the publishing process: http://bookpublicityservices.com/tools-publishing-ebooks-business/

Added by Kelsey McBride on May 28, 2015 at 2:47pm — No Comments

Edward Tyll has talked about Editions Dedicaces LLC all the afternoon on The Ed Tyll Show across America

Edward Tyll has talked about our publishing house, Editions Dedicaces LLC all the afternoon on The Ed Tyll Show live from New York,…

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Added by Editions Dedicaces on May 19, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

John Daulton Interview

It was an honor to interview Galactic Mage science fiction and  series author John Daulton. There is more at his Daulton Books website at: http://daultonbooks.com and also on Amazon author page. For now, enjoy the interview below.

TD: Your first title in the series, The Galactic Mage,…

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Added by Timothy J. Desmond on April 2, 2015 at 8:06am — No Comments

WOI Presents - Host Candy O'Donnell: Three Authors

Ms. Elysabeth Eldering is an award winning author. Her stories "Train of Clues", "The Proposal", "Tulip Kiss", "Butterfly Halves", and "Zombies…
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Added by World of Ink Network on February 7, 2015 at 7:30am — No Comments

Manuscript Evaluations

L. Cooper Press is, in my opinion, the best for authors who wish to be independent. As Gen Mgr, I think they offer the best terms for writers, and as an author who’s been with the traditional as well as the smaller indie publishers, I’d recommend them over any other publisher – except…

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Added by Brenda Hill on February 6, 2015 at 12:37pm — No Comments

Book Review: ‘Sorrow’ by John Lawson

Sorrow begins with a mysterious traveler on a mission, secretly carrying a box which contains a precious, powerful weapon.

Then the story moves to Vestiga Gaesi, where we meet Faina, the seductive yet naive fourteen-year old girl with a mysterious past who is staying at the Viscount’s luxurious home — where the story mainly takes place. Then, that night, an important…

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Added by Mayra Calvani on October 2, 2014 at 10:50am — No Comments

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