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Sandra’s Tips – A Fresh Feast for Writers
Hi Writers! There is nothing like fresh, crisp lettuce or bright red tomatoes in a salad … or fresh details in a story. But what makes a story fresh? Don’t contort your plots or twist your characters (more than necessary…
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Elevator Pitches – Summer Conference Mistakes!
It’s time for the infamous Summer Writing Conferences! Stellar speakers, anxious agents, popular publishers and the masses of winsome writers. (I’m feeling alliterative today!) The fact is that I’ve been to numerous conferences, back when I was actively writing versus…
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Financial Chaos: Is This the Time to Submit to Publishers?
A writer-client, who just finished her book manuscript, asked: “What are your personal thoughts about submitting a manuscript anywhere at the present time? I was going to wait until life might be more settled. What would you do if you…
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