egb, to writing
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I wrote a whole ass article about why I like rocks lol 🪨💜

I swear it’s cooler than it sounds

https://medium.com/@elizabethburnam/why-i-love-rocks-anhedonia-animism-and-finding-strength-in-the-small-things-aa4a3baea9f?sk=55e140b031a1947aa6dce2cbe21c0813

@writing @philosophy

AuthorHelp, to writingcommunity
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All authors, but especially non-fiction authors, should know how to make a good argument.
https://janefriedman.com/the-hallmarks-of-a-bad-argument/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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Kristine Kathryn Rusch on time (or the lack of it) and social media.
https://kriswrites.com/2023/09/13/business-musings-social-media-and-time-a-process-blog/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

NickEast, to writers
@NickEast@geekdom.social avatar

I should put some poltergeists in my story, or maybe more puns 🤔 😁

@writers @writingcommunity @writing @speculativefictioncomedy




AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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How review bombing can impact authors.
https://www.thefussylibrarian.com/newswire/for-authors/2023/09/14/review-bombing-impact-on-authors


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

fjolnir_ravenson, to writers
@fjolnir_ravenson@me.dm avatar

Writing a book as my first attempt in the genre sure is a tough one so far...but, I am grateful for the challenge ge and growth as well 🙏🏻

@writers

cplusminus, to random
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https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B65W1QXK

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
@AuthorHelp@social.authorhelp.uk avatar

How to get your book prominently placed in bookshops.
https://www.amarketingexpert.com/2023/09/14/getting-your-books-specialty-and-holiday-table-placement/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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Barbara Ingrassia explains why authors need to understand copyright.
https://www.draft2digital.com/blog/understanding-copyright-ep141/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
@AuthorHelp@social.authorhelp.uk avatar

What every fiction writer should know about psychology.
https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/5-things-i-learned-about-psychology-that-every-fiction-writer-should-know


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

geoscum, to bookstodon
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Here's an early preview excerpt from Arroyo Coyote, the upcoming second book in the Hooper's Junction series.
Get a taste of the prose laid down by KK Crews.

https://hoopersjunction.com/blogs/arroyo_coyote/

@bookstodon

geoscum, to bookstodon
@geoscum@social.linux.pizza avatar

Here's an early preview excerpt from Arroyo Coyote, the upcoming second book in the Hooper's Junction series.
Get a taste of the prose laid down by KK Crews.

https://hoopersjunction.com/blogs/arroyo_coyote/

@bookstodon

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
@AuthorHelp@social.authorhelp.uk avatar

Writing Myths: Slow/Fast Writing is the Best – Elizabeth Spann Craig.
https://elizabethspanncraig.com/uncategorized/writing-myths-slow-fast-writing-is-the-best/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
@AuthorHelp@social.authorhelp.uk avatar

Can you get grants or government funding to help your writing business?
https://kobowritinglife.com/2023/09/05/how-to-start-your-writing-business-using-grants-and-government-funding-to-boost-your-writing-business/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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How to edit your first draft.
https://kobowritinglife.com/2023/09/01/how-to-edit-your-first-draft-with-or-without-an-editor/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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To effectively market your books, you must be enthusiastic about them.
https://jimsmarketingblog.com/2023/09/05/marketing-blogs-ethusiasm/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

NickEast, to writers
@NickEast@geekdom.social avatar

I was recently invited to join the ream writing platform, and now I'm wondering if this is a subscription model of novel writing? 😂

@writers @writingcommunity @writing




AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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The Publishers Association has called on the UK to protect copyright at its upcoming AI conference.
https://www.publishers.org.uk/global-summit-on-ai-the-importance-of-intellectual-property-to-the-success-of-safe-artificial-intelligence/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

NickEast, to bookbubble
@NickEast@geekdom.social avatar

A philosophical review of my Fantasy/Attempted comedy novel, The Last Philosopher ☺️

It's free to read.
Wattpad: https://www.wattpad.com/story/50361540-the-last-philosopher
Royalroad: https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/16344/the-last-philosopher

@bookreviews @bookbubble @bookstodon




AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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Kristine Kathryn Rusch on when and why magazines and others can and should refuse to publish, even retrospectively.
https://kriswrites.com/2023/09/06/business-musings-my-magazine-my-voice-my-rules/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

geoscum, to bookstodon
@geoscum@social.linux.pizza avatar

A couple copies to pass out to local folks. Fun seeing a full stack of the book. Helps solidify that its actually a real thing and that publishing this wasn't just a fever dream!

@bookstodon

michaelshotter, to bookstodon
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The #weekend is a great time for a #fun #new #podcast!

#Readers of #horror & #speculative #fiction won't want to miss this epic episode, featuring dozens of #writers, #publishers, and #booksellers we met during #StokerCon2023!

https://youtu.be/WGoPIQZK784?si=1k_HZozXQYPGR_na

#readingcommunity #YouTube #bookstodon #booktodon #booksofmastodon #authorsofmastodon #writersofmastodon @bookstodon

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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Amazon has added a section on AI content to its Content Guidelines. They make a distinction between AI-generated content (which must be disclosed) and AI-assisted content (which does not need to be disclosed).
https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/G200672390#aicontent


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
@AuthorHelp@social.authorhelp.uk avatar

How to market a book.
https://www.amarketingexpert.com/2023/08/29/step-by-step-how-to-successfully-market-a-self-published-book/


@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

AuthorHelp, to authorindiespeak
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A US court has ruled that the copyright act's mandatory deposit requirement is unconstitutional.
https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2023/08/29/appeals-court-rules-against-mandatory-deposit/

via @plagiarismtoday

@authorindiespeak @writingcommunity

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