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Is Copyrighting A Good Idea?
My business school background pounded it into my head the importance of copyrighting one’s work. Now, there is a train of thought that copyrighting is not a good idea. It is said to hinder the a… more →
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Music & YA Writing
wrote 2 days ago: When you sit down to write, do you… Turn-on the iPod? Navigate over to Pandora.com? Flip throu … more →
I Sat Down To Write...
wrote 1 week ago: One year ago, I sat down in front of the computer with a big bandage on my neck and a body full of m … more →
Why I Hate My New Story
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Because I’m sure it sucks. Really. There’s all these words and no way I can put together … more →
[Self Publishing Guide] Self Publishing your Book - Step 1: Finalize the Content
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wrote 1 month ago: This post is an excerpt from our Self Publishing Guide for Indian Market. If you have not, you may w … more →
Believe In Your Writing
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wrote 1 month ago: Oh, the lull of a work in progress. They don’t call it WIP for nothing (ouch!). Seems every fe … more →
Making Story Soup
wrote 1 month ago: Soup-up your supper with a super story!Hungry for a good story? Wonderful! Let’s make story so … more →
approaching the finish line
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wrote 1 month ago: So, I went to contract for the book I am working on right now at the end of July/ beginning of Augus … more →
Do YA Writers Ever Leave High School?
wrote 1 month ago: Be nice! One day that kid might write about you!Imagine you’re 16 again and stuck in gym class … more →
Should I write a Technical Book or build an IPhone application
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wrote 1 month ago: This past week I was contacted by a publisher to write a technical book on an open source technology … more →
Who Ya Gonna Call... When You Get THE CALL?
wrote 1 month ago: For those of you who aspire to publish your writing, you know what THE CALL is. And for my friends w … more →
Crazy Is As Crazy Does NaNoWriMo
wrote 1 month ago: Help! Someone's glued my fingers to the keyboard!Sure, it sounds like something taken from Mork … more →
"...heavy in my mind..." quote Virginia Woolf
wrote 1 month ago: “As for my next book, I am going to hold myself from writing till I have it impending in me: g … more →
It's that time again...
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wrote 2 months ago: Image by mpclemens via Flickr Annual Conferences are over and the results are in, school has become … more →
First sentence in The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
wrote 2 months ago: Renowned curator Jaques Sauniere staggered through the vaulted archway of the museum’s Grand G … more →
First sentence in Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
wrote 2 months ago: I was born at York, in the year 1632, of a reputable family. Word Count: 12 … more →
First sentence in The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
wrote 2 months ago: The boy’s name was Santiago. Word Count: 5 … more →
First sentence in American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis:
wrote 2 months ago: ABANDON ALL HOPE YE WHO ENTER HERE is scrawled in blood red lettering in the side of the Chemical Ba … more →
-J.M.Williams vs. NaNoWriMo
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wrote 2 months ago: It is know secret (if you are a regular reader) that I am attempting to write a book. With the hussl … more →
We'll see how this all goes...
wrote 2 months ago: I began putting words down on paper…well relatively speaking…for my newest book idea las … more →
