Tag Archives: tips

Books, Blogs and Photographs

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

It can be problematic finding photographs online that you are allowed to use for your blog or in your books. The terms of licences are not always clear and you are reliant upon the honesty of those who upload their … Continue reading →

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Tips and Advice: Readers and Authors:Twitter ~ James J. Cudney

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from James J. Cudney: It’s the first official week of the Tips & Advice feature on the This Is My Truth Now blog. If you’re new to this segment, scroll toward the bottom to learn more about it and … Continue reading →

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6 Reasons Why A Publisher Says Yes And 6 Reasons They Say No ~ K.M. Allan

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from K.M. Allan: If you’re wondering what makes the manuscript selected by a publisher so special, you’re not the only one. I recently attended the KidLitVic conference where that question was put forward to publishers Susannah Chambers (Allen & … Continue reading →

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20 Tips to Proofread Like A Professional ~Dave Burnham

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Haunted Pen: Proofreading. Some writers love it, some writers despise it. But whatever your feelings, proofreading is your final task when preparing to share your words with the world. Writers often read their words the way they … Continue reading →

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Kindle Formatting Magic – Chris McMullen

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Chris McMullen: WORD TO KINDLE FORMATTING MAGIC I will share some Kindle formatting tips and also introduce my newest book, Word to Kindle Formatting Magic, which is available in both paperback and Kindle editions. Kindle ASIN: B07BL5K6DH 522-page Paperback … Continue reading →

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Five lessons learned as a Speaker/Guest Author at a Lit Festival… by Sherry Carroll

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Story Reading Ape: All learned the very hard way, so you don’t By Sherry Carroll, AKA the Shiny Happy Sherry LESSON ONE. Remember, it can always get worse… And If they offer you a chair, take it… … Continue reading →

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Mapping the Hero’s Journey – Charli MIlls

Posted on February 24, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Carrot Ranch: “Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.” ~ Joseph Campbell It’s appropriate to begin a discussion on the hero’s journey by quoting the man we now equate with modern understanding of mythology. Joseph Campbell theorized: … Continue reading →

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