Tag Archives: writing ebooks

We’re coming back…

So, I’ve been having fun on my other blog… creating days like Chocolate Milk Tuesday and Pink Floyd Wednesday, but I still want to talk about writing… I have to because I’m a writer. And over there, things get a … Continue reading

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Stephen King, tacos, and running your own business.

The talk of self-publishing taking over.   *sigh*   *yawm*   I’m over it.  You should be too.  Anyone who spends more than thirty seconds reading this particular post or any post on why indie’s will take over or how … Continue reading

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eBook sales rise, duh. Paperback… not sure

I love paper.  I love paperback books.  I hold them.  I cuddle them.  I smell their pages… don’t lie, you do too. But the ebook format has swept in and is not going away.  With it comes a new rush … Continue reading

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How I wrote 30,000 words in a single week

Two weeks ago I wrote 30,000 words in a week.  As of this writing, I’m staring at 21,000 written words this week alone.  Last week, I went easy and wrote 13,000 words. Each time I post about it, people ask … Continue reading

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Start with 1

1 word begins a story. 1 page continues that story. 1 day the story will be done. 1 day the story will be published. Now, days go by.  And it’s 0 sales.  0 sales.  0 sales. Don’t give up. You … Continue reading

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Guest Post on #AmWriting

Today I have the joy of stopping by a very popular and useful writing site called Am Writing. The site gained popularity first from the Twitter hashtag #AmWriting.  For those who don’t know what a hashtag is, it’s a way … Continue reading

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