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Writing description versus action

I’m not quite sure whether I’ve written too much description in this scene from a novel which I’m writing; maybe…

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My writing a historical novel experience #1

One thing I’ve discovered since I started to write a historical novel is that it’s very easy to make a…

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My cheap book cover design for self publishing experience part 2.

I finished up designing my own book cover, as well as using a cheap book cover designer. This might seem…

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My cheap book cover design for self publishing experience part 1

Do you really have to have a good book cover for your novel? Or could you still sell it even…

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Writing with smart quotes aka curly quotes

I think that my quest for a free Linux and Windows word processor that can create smart quotes, sometimes called…

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How to write a novel using a note taker or note taking software

This series of articles explains how to write a novel using note taking software, sometimes called note takers, using the…