H.M. Ward is my first pick for the Indie Inspiration Writer Series. H.M. Ward – The Facts H.M. Ward is a New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author of New Adult and YA Fiction. While her following began with her YA supernatural novels, her career really took off after publishing her New Adult fiction […]
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I have been working from home since about 2002 and have always had a home office. I make a living at helping writers with their nonfiction writing: books, blogs, newsletters. So I’ve always been writing in some capacity from home. Yet one thing I haven’t quite mastered is the art of designing a distraction free
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I got some great tips from authors from the #NaNoWriMo writing challenge on what they do to research their characters. Here’s a few quick tips that they shared: 1. Run your characters through a personality test like the Myers-Brigg or Jung. This was actually a lot of fun! 2. Check your character’s horoscope. Honestly, I
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Even Amazon recognizes the importance of building an email list of subscribers which is why they are running a promotion of giving a high quality Kindle romance book (promotional credit) when you subscribe to their free newsletter “Kindle Delivers Romance”. This promotion is only for new subscribers and ends in a couple of days. If
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I am a writer and a pretty good one. Heck, I’ve been writing all of my life and I have a good track record of success. BUT that’s with my history of journalism, column writing, and other non-fiction writing endeavors. Not fiction. Fiction writing is a whole different animal. With non-fiction writing I can lean
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I’m not really sure what kind of Google search I did to stumble up YA author Veronica Roth’s website, but BOY am I glad I did. Veronica is the author of my oldest daughter’s favorite books: Divergent (Book 1) and Insurgent (Divergent, Book 2) and she has lots of little book writing and publishing gems on
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