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WritersDiet is a readability tool with a difference. Enter a text sample — from 100 to 1,000 words — and[…]

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Hugh Howey, writing in Publishers Weekly; The hardest part of getting a book published is the actual writing. All it[…]

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As Abraham Lincoln once said, “The problem with the internet is that you can’t always rely on it’s accuracy.” The[…]

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Easy reading is damned hard writing. Nathaniel Hawthorne …I have this one nasty habit. Makes me hard to live with.[…]

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Or how John Steinbeck kept from going nuts … … let me give you the benefit of my experience in[…]

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Almost 60% of traditionally published authors think that publishers have been lazy and uninnovative when it comes to matters digital,[…]

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Last year, nearly a quarter of American adults didn’t read a single book–hardback, paperback or e-book–a figure that’s almost tripled[…]

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A couple of weeks ago, Joe Konrath published a blog post entitled “The Path to Success”. It’s not a long[…]

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A 4:03 distraction from your writing … Now get back to work!

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Hugh Howey, best-selling author of Wool and numerous other novels and novellas, admits to being a chump. For over 20[…]

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