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How to Write a Viral Blog Post–Amazing Info Revealed at Our April 14th, 2015, W.I.S.E. Coffee Meeting
We had a blast at our last meeting! I’d had this blog post “Lessons From Blog Posts That Went Viral” in my back pocket for a while. At our April 14th meeting, I pulled it out of said pocket and presented … Continue reading
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Fantastic Writing Opportunity–Dana Bell’s Extinct Possibilities Anthology
Deadline, 5/31/15 Imagine a world where dinosaurs, ancient mammals or other creatures, like the dodo bird, including lost branches of man, never went extinct. How would it have changed our world? What would their place or ours be? What if…? In … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthology, Dana Bell, Extinct Possibilities, Writing Opportunity
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Getting Reviewed by Book Bloggers–What Was Revealed at Our March 31, 2015, W.I.S.E. Coffee Meeting
In our last meeting on March 31st, we talked about promoting our books through blog reviewers. The post I read to the group and taught from was,”Book Bloggers: Where to Find Them and How to Win Them Over,” by Jenny Bravo (see link at bottom … Continue reading
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Tagged book bloggers, book reviewers, Jenny Bravo, NetGalley, Piece of Cake PR, Press Releases, Whizbuzz
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Beginning Your Story–Secrets We Uncovered in Our March 10th, 2015, W.I.S.E Coffee
In our March 10th W.I.S.E. Coffee, we learned about using intellectual property lawyers to negotiate book contracts, and we learned some things that are typically negotiable in that contract. (You can find them in your state and city here.) Two … Continue reading
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Tagged Four Main Story Openings, Jeff Gerke, Open Your Story, Story openings
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Active vs. Passive Voice–What We Discovered at Our W.I.S.E. Coffee, February 24th., 2015
Don’t use passive voice… Passive vs. active voice is always good to review. At our last Day Meeting, I shared a blog post by Grammar Girl (Mignon Fogarty) about that very subject. Active voice is when you have a subject, … Continue reading
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Tagged Active Voice, Passive Voice, Words for the Journey
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Writers on the Rock Conference, February 28th, 2015
I was reminded by a WFTJ member that this conference is coming up this weekend! For all the details and to register, click here. Join more than 100 other Front Range Writers for the Writers on the Rock: Conference 2015. … Continue reading
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Broadmoor Restaurants–Ooh La La!
Okay everybody, here we go! On July 29th, 2014, we will meet in the hotel lobby and patio of the Broadmoor Hotel at approximately 9:30 a.m. Bring your laptops or a notebook because this is a Write Out! Around noon/12:30 … Continue reading
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