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Life, Death & Other Characters by Geoff Le Pard #Newbook

Amazon.co.uk  Amazon.com  I am pleased to welcome Geoff Le Pard, who has a new book in paper and Kindle. Many of you know Geoff’s work from his blog … Life, Death & Other Characters by Geoff Le Pard #Newbook

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A Look at Kindle Vella

Greetings, SE’ers! Beem Weeks here with you again. Today, I’m going to talk a little about Amazon’s Kindle Vella! So, what exactly is Vella? Well, … A Look at Kindle Vella

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Historical Writing: Get Your Facts Straight

Hey, SE Readers. Joan with you today. A couple of years ago, I wrote a post about historical fiction and the importance of doing your research. Today… Historical Writing: Get Your Facts Straight

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Happy National Donut Day

Been a long week . . . month . . . year.  So, I just wanted to find a fun post for today.  Can’t go wrong with donuts.  HAPPY NATIONAL DONUT DAY!

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Point of View (POV) #2: Structuring

If you missed part one, find it here: “Point of View (POV) #1: Conventions” Structuring POV The number of POVs used in a story is limited only by the… Point of View (POV) #2: Structuring

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Who Do You Write Like, and What Does That Mean?

Ciao, SEers! I hope those of you in the US had a safe and happy holiday. I thought we’d have a little fun today. I recently came across a site that … Who Do You Write Like, and What Does … Continue reading

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Happy International Hamburger Day!

As if I would pass up on this day once I stumbled onto it.  So:

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Why Am I Writing and Publishing Books?

Photo by Becca Tapert on Unsplash Hi, SE’ers. John here on this last Friday of May. (The time flies cliche works beautifully here) I have been … Why Am I Writing and Publishing Books?

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7 Tips to Nurturing Reading

As I said on Monday, there are a lot of threats to reading.  We don’t even realize when they are striking at times.  Most boil down to making the act of reading a chore, which nobody likes to do.  So, … Continue reading

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The Vanishing Review!

Greetings, SE’ers! Beem Weeks here with you again. Today, I’m discussing vanishing reviews on Amazon. Last year, I wrote a post on the necessity of … The Vanishing Review!

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