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18 Must-Have Author Platform Tools to Simplify Your Writing Life
Are Platform-Building Tasks Stealing Your Writing Time? Here’s How to Take It Back. Feeling like you’re stuck in an endless loop of social media posts, email campaigns, and website updates? You’re not alone. Many authors spend hours every week juggling platform-building tasks, only to watch their writing time vanish. It’s…
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Defining Your Author Brand: A Beginners Guide for 2025
Defining your author brand is the key to standing out in a crowded literary world and connecting with readers on a deeper level. But where do you start? In this beginner’s guide, we’ll break it down into simple, actionable steps. You’ll learn how to identify your niche, refine your tone,…
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Author Platform: What It Is and Why You Need One
In today’s crowded publishing world, standing out as an author requires more than just writing a great book. Building a strong author platform is essential for reaching readers, engaging your audience, and growing your career. But what exactly is an author platform, and how can it help you sell more…
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5 Spooky Stories To Keep You Up At Night
Looking for a ghostly read this Halloween? Come check out these 5 ghost stories listed.
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What Romance Readers Want to See in Chapter One
To further the discussion from The Right Way To Start Your Romance Novel I decided to create a reader poll to hear what’s in demand straight from the source. The following Facebook Reader Groups took part: Erotica Readers and Authors with 10,107 members Interracial Romance Readers with 1,852 members Romance & Thrillers with 13,507…
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The Right Way To Start Your Romance Novel
Spoiler Alert: There is no right way to begin a story. There are just too many variables that come into play for there to be one right way. In the end it’s up to you to decide what works best with the story you’ve created in the genre you think…
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I Want To Hear From You
I’m back! Some of you know that I took time off from writing to help my husband through a very difficult time. However, I think it’s time to jump back into the thick of things. The itch to write is becoming too great to ignore. I’ve got some ideas floating…
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The 2016 RITA Finalist Reading Challenge
The RITA is a contest put on by the Romance Writers of America that is basically the Oscars of the Romantic Fiction world. If you write romance this is the award you want listed in your bio. “The RITA is the highest award of distinction in romance fiction. It recognizes excellence…
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The 2016 Golden Heart Finalists
Ever since I heard about Romance Writers of America I knew it was where I needed to be if I wanted to be serious about my writing career and so I joined as soon as I could. When I learned about the Golden Heart contest I felt that if I…