June 18th, 2021
5 Life "Rules" That May Change Your Writing Future
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Writer's Life | WriterStrong
by Jenny Hansen
A lot of leadership advice, training styles, and life philosophies pass by my desk in the course of my day job. Books like Emotional Intelligence 2.0, The Storyteller's Secret, and Start With Why are sitting in my workspace right now.… Read the post
April 16th, 2021
10 Common Kitchen Objects to Use As Weapons
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Bayard & Holmes | WriterStrong
By Piper Bayard
Of Bayard & Holmes
My writing partner, Jay Holmes, is a forty-five-year veteran of the military and intelligence communities, and we write espionage fiction and nonfiction. We are often asked what weapons we prefer for fights. We both advocate firearms training for the best self-defense in real life.… Read the post
February 1st, 2021
A "Month of Love" Pimp & Promote
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Author Marketing | WriterStrong
A few times a year we throw open the virtual doors of WITS and offer up the comments section for your shameless self-promotion. This delightful takeover usually doubles the size of our to-be-read piles with all the great books we find in the comments section.… Read the post
December 4th, 2020
Getting Past the Blank Page
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WriterStrong | Writing Craft
by James Preston
When I read a great novel, I often find myself thinking, “How on earth did the author do it?” followed by, “Where did he start?” Every published author has had to get past the blank page.
Let’s talk about Plato, the Athenian philosopher.… Read the post
October 16th, 2020
The 5 Fears That Spook Most Writers
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Writer's Life | WriterStrong
Writing is an odd often-spooky dream to nurture. We write happy. We write scared. We write sick. We write tired. We write in every mood because we are dream-chasers, and dreams matter, even when we get scared.
[Take heart, y'all. We are writers.… Read the post
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