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The Art of Schmoozing–A Writer’s Nightmare

June 9, 2014 By Joan Curtis 2 Comments

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Most writers prefer to work at their computer in their home offices and never step out the door. In today’s digital world that dream can happen. Most of us rarely leave our computer safe environments. Unfortunately if we do not learn the art of schmoozing, either through our social networks or face-to-face, our hermit-style world will […]

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Filed Under: Marketing for Writers Tagged With: marketing, schmoozing, selling, Susan Roane, Writing

Welcome–Author Denise Moncrief

June 4, 2014 By Joan Curtis 3 Comments

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Today it is my great pleasure to welcome five time published author, Denise Moncrief. She is here to talk about her writing and her success as a writer. Because Denise writes suspense books and that, too, is my passion as a reader and a writer, I’m particularly honored to have her as a guest today. […]

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Filed Under: Interviews with Writers Tagged With: author, crisis of identity, denise moncrief, romance, suspense, Writing

Eight Basics for Creative Writing

June 2, 2014 By Joan Curtis 3 Comments

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Recently I ran across Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Basics of Creative Writing. These 8 basics should be the foundation for novel writing 101. Unfortunately many novels break the rules. Some break the rules and create a successful novel; others break the rules and do not. In my view a novelist who breaks too many of these […]

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Filed Under: Writing Tips Tagged With: creative writing, fiction, kurt vonnegut, novels

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