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Witches, the fae, dragons and unicorns. Welcome to the worlds I live in...Crusade: The Second Writers' Platform-Building Crusade
Neil Colquhoun "FRANK: Vol.1 Boiling Point"
Tag Archives: platform
My new website is ready!
Yes, folks. I might have mentioned it before, but I’ve been sorting out a self-hosted website so that I can branch out a little when the time comes. I hope to offer downloadable stories and podcasts in the future, and that … Continue reading
How much is enough?
As sometimes happens, I’m not in a particularly productive mood today. This probably has more to do with my friend’s party last night than anything else, but it’s Sunday, so I think I’m entitled . This post was going to … Continue reading
Posted in About Writing
Tagged Anne-Mhairi Simpson, aspiring writer, author, edit, editing, fiction, motivation, novels, original fiction, original writing, platform, platform-building, writer, writing
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Musings of a blog writer… What exactly are we trying to achieve?
I wrote a whole blog post about writing dialogue yesterday. Today I reread it and it bored me, so I deleted it. Which leaves me with a blank spot on my computer screen where I need to have five hundred … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging
Tagged Anne-Mhairi Simpson, aspiring writer, author, blog, blogging, Bob Mayer, brand, fantasy, Kristen Lamb, platform, platform-building, recognition, reputation, twitter, writer, writing
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The Stylish Blogger Award
So, this is kind of embarrassing. I got nominated for another Stylish Blogger Award by the lovely Rebecca Enzor, over at Sticky Note Stories and forgot to post about it until now. Well, actually I kept remembering and kept forgetting … Continue reading
Posted in Awards
Tagged aspiring writer, author, blog, blogging, platform, platform-building, recognition, social media, writer, writing
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The Stylish Blogger Award!
Check it out! I won an award!! Thank you very much to Cleveland Dietz II. You should check out his blog because a/he gave me this award which means he’s lovely and completely insane and b/it made me laugh. So, … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, blogging, brand, platform, platform-building, recognition, reputation, social media, twitter, writer, writing
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Revealed: Answers to the First Challenge
The Writers Crusade Challenge answers revealed: The secret, albeit not exactly a secret because close family obviously know, was that my mother really did rip my big toenail off when I was a kid. I was standing behind the open … Continue reading
Posted in Crusade: The Second Writers' Platform-Building Crusade
Tagged author, blog, blogging, horse, horses, platform, platform-building, recognition, social media, writer, writing
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I aspire to be an aspiring author
You see a lot of it on Twitter, well, certainly the bits where I hang around. I think I currently follow about two hundred or so “aspiring authors”. Why? Probably because I like knowing that there isn’t just one person … Continue reading
Posted in About Writing
Tagged aspiring writer, author, blog, blogging, platform, platform-building, social media, writer, writing
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The awkwardness of real life
I’ve been laid up for eight weeks now. That means that for eight weeks I have had what many writers (in fact probably all the ones with full time jobs and families) would consider ‘the perfect writing situation’. I can’t … Continue reading
Posted in About Writing
Tagged aspiring writer, author, blog, blogging, leona bushman, motivation, novels, platform, platform-building, recognition, reputation, social media, twitter, writer, writing
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Crusading!
Podcast "FRANK: Vol. 1 – Boiling Point"
