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Neil Colquhoun "FRANK: Vol.1 Boiling Point"
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Self promotion shouldn’t be a chore…
Last night I went round to my parents’ house. It was great. I got dinner cooked for me. Fabulous. Some face-to-face human contact with people I wasn’t buying things from - spiffing! It was a lovely evening. My father was home (he’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne-Mhairi Simpson, aspiring writer, author, blog, blogging, brand, fantasy, platform-building, recognition, reputation, social media, twitter, 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
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Tagged author, blog, blogging, horse, horses, platform, platform-building, recognition, 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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Scheduling and a tip for increasing your hits
I managed to write one book already, how I will never know. I was working full-time and still managed to write an 80k word manuscript in time for a competition deadline. Since I am hopeless at anything even remotely resembling … Continue reading
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Tagged author, blog, blogging, brand, facebook, motivation, platform, platform-building, recognition, reputation, twitter, writer, writing
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The Second Writers’ Platform-Building Crusade
Rachael Harrie has apparently done this before, but I never heard of it until I found it on Aimee L Salter’s blog – this is exactly what it says on the tin. A crusade to help writers build their platform … Continue reading
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Podcast "FRANK: Vol. 1 – Boiling Point"
