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Recent Articles
FMF Writing Prompt Link-up :: Distant {with guest Shawn Smucker}
Welcome to Five Minute Friday! If you're new here, we offer a weekly blog link-up where we invite writers and bloggers to free write for five minutes flat on a one-word prompt. Click here to learn more about the link-up and how it works. This week's Five Minute...
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Let the Land Lie Fallow: Embracing a Dormant Season in the Writing Life
Lately when some friends have asked me how I'm doing, I've told a few of them that I think I'm in a bit of a slump. I spent four years writing and editing my memoir for a traditional publisher before it released in April 2018. In October 2017, I committed to...
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Announcing the Start-Up Guide for Online Writers
Do you want to become an established writer online, but you don't know where to start? Or have you been writing for a while, but you're not sure which step to take next? If so, the Start-Up Guide for Online Writers E-course is for you! The Start-Up...
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FMF Writing Prompt Link-up :: Willing
Hello! Happy weekend! Hope you're doing well and enjoying a slower pace these days. If you're new to Five Minute Friday, you can learn more about this community and our weekly blog link-up HERE. We gather every week around a single word prompt to free write for five...
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What is a Lead Magnet or Email Opt-in Incentive?
Have you ever heard the phrase "lead magnet" or "email opt-in incentive" and wondered what it means? If so, this article is for you. Or, if you know what a lead magnet is but you're not sure how to use one on your own blog or website, hopefully the rest of this post...
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How to Self Publish a Book: Everything You Need to Know
Wondering how to self publish a book? With the advent of Amazon's CreateSpace and other self-publishing platforms, it's now easier than ever for authors to self-publish their work. Sure, it seems easy enough ... but if you're keen to venture into self-publishing...
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