10 Ways to Plan a Successful Book Launch – by BJ Bassett
From refreshments to free give-aways, and so much in between, take these steps to ensure a successful book launch!
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LAST CHANCE! START-TIME IS THIS SATURDAY!! What Will the Spring, 2022 24-Hour Short Story Contest Topic Be?!?!
As with every Spring contest, you can expect some beautiful flowers, warm breezes, and a little bit of romance, or suspense, or action…or maybe not! Ha ha ha!! You’ll soon find out!!!
Why Having a “10,000-words-a-day” Writing Goal Was Too Much… – by Christina Queen
So, why is a 10,000-word day goal so hard?
A Snowstorm, a Coffee Shop, and a Mysterious Item Under a Coat… – Topic, Common Themes, and WINNERS of the WritersWeekly.com Winter, 2022 24-Hour Short Story Contest
Twinkle lights threaten to break the window in the wind, a blunt fingernail tapping a coffee cup, and a bell on a door that won’t stop ringing…
5 Ways to Improve Your Chances of Winning Writing Competitions – by Amanda Steel
If you want a better chance at winning one of the highly coveted cash prizes at a writing competition, read this!
6 Things You Must AVOID When Marketing Your Book – by Amanda Steel
Marketing mistakes are time and money wasters!
Keeping Certain Books Out of the Hands of Children is NOT Censorship! – by Angela Hoy
When I was nine years old, I managed to get my hands on “Forever” by Judy Bloom. I devoured it. And, I came away a much more “knowing” 9-year-old girl. I won’t go into details but, at my maturity level back then, I had no business reading graphic teenage sex scenes and part of me changed during and after reading that book…
“Can I use the name of a real building / mall / hospital / etc. in my novel?”
Should I make up a fictitious hospital name for use in my novel? Yes. Read why.
LAST CHANCE! START-TIME IS THIS SATURDAY!! What Will the Winter, 2022 24-Hour Short Story Contest Topic Be?!?!
Is it cold there? It’s downright frigid here! In fact, we’ve had 9 inches of snow in NW Georgia in the past 2 weeks! What better way to stay warm than by entertaining US with a fantastic story on this cozy weekend?!
Are Non-marginalized Writers Being Marginalized? – by Antaeus Balevre
Every writer’s work should be published based on its merit; not on whether the writer is marginalized…or not. Do you agree?