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7 Tips to Creating a Fantasy Army in Fiction: Add More Than Swords

You might think it’s easy to simply plop an army into a story and watch the soldiers clash in the background.  Well, it can be done that way, but that prevents you from doing some world-building.  You can learn a … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Guest Writer – Frank Prem – Welcome to Beechworth, Victoria, #Australia

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More Challenges Faced by Indie Authors

Don Massenzio This is the second in a series of posts centered on the challenges faced by indie authors as we try to compete in the vast ocean of competitors/cohorts that is filled with sharks and other predators. Here are … Continue reading

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How You Can Grow with Self-Publishing

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Happy President’s Day to all the Story Empire readers! Best wishes to everyone and enjoy the day if you have time off. Being a writer is lonely and being a self-published author can be trying…

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Guest Post: Katia Raina

Originally posted on El Space–The Blog of L. Marie:
Please welcome to the blog the awe-inspiring Katia Raina, who is here to talk about her young adult novel! Take it away, Katia! I find myself at a thrilling turn of…

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This Week in Indie Publishing

Don Massenzio Hello, This was a relatively popular feature on my blog and I’ve decided to resurrect it. I will try to curate four to five interesting stories each week related to Indie Publishing. I hope you find them useful … Continue reading

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April Post Idea Drought

To be honest, these posts usually don’t get a lot of attention.  Yet, I’m finding myself struggling, so what do I have to lose?  I’m trying to come up with posts for April, but there’s a catch: They have to … Continue reading

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Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore – Author Update – #Reviews – Jacquie Biggar, Clifford Browder and Christine Campbell

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Smorgasbord Book Reviews – The Beast Within (Mended Souls Book Two) by Jacquie Biggar

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The Benefits of Hearing Your Book Read Aloud

Don Massenzio This tip has to do with something I learned from a fellow author and reinforced as I was trying to record an audio book version of one of my novels. It may sound silly, but you can greatly … Continue reading

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