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How to Publish Your Novel: A Primer on Traditional, Independent & University, and Self-Publishing
First of all, congratulations on finishing your novel! It is a very big deal to complete a book-length project,…
Read MoreThe Boys Club, Opening Doors to Creativity in Isolation
by Pascale Potvin. “It’s like we’re all in this collective coma,” declares Clare, one of the characters from the…
Read MorePart 13: When People Buy Your Business Book, They Are Buying You
[New to the series? Begin at the top with “How Do You Know When You’re Ready to Write a…
Read MoreThe Delight in Writing Horror
by Pascale Potvin. Maybe written prose, all about what isn’t said, is the reason I so enjoy film that’s…
Read MoreWhy Self-Editing Your Novel Manuscript on Paper is Best (With 4-Step Process & Free Downloadable Checklist)
Nowadays, most writers do everything on their phones and computers, but when it comes to your first developmental self-edit…
Read MoreHow to Use Blogs and Backlinks to Boost Your Business’ Website Ranking
Continuous blog content and backlinks are the two strongest SEO strategies you can employ on your website. The more…
Read MoreTime In the Age Of COVID-19
by Jenna Kalinsky. My kids love this joke: So the bartender says, “Sorry, we don’t serve time travelers here!”…
Read MoreDuring Covid-19, Parent Writers Are Redefining “Essential Services”
by Jenna Kalinsky. Parent writers find their time is squeezed on the best of days, but now with our…
Read MoreThe Dubsado Client Experience: Perfect for Busy Small Business Owners Who Write
by Jenna Kalinsky. If you are a business owner who writes blogs or is working on a book to…
Read MorePart 12: What Is Self-Editing? The Art of Trimming Your Nonfiction Book Draft Down to Size
In this instalment of my long-form blog series, How to Write a Book for Your Business, find out how…
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