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General Writing

On NaNoWriMo ‘09 and Sharing Our Writing Life

October 15, 2009

Last year, I made it a point to join NaNoWriMo for the first time. And, although I didn’t end up finishing my novel, I’m happy to say that I continued to work on one of those that I started. Yes, I started about three during that month! Eeeps. Anyway, I still love those stories that [...]

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Your Writing Space

September 28, 2009

Do you have a home office where you do all your writing? What tools do you own for your writing craft?
This article, 10 Essential Items in a Telecommuting Home, is not specifically geared for writers. But, the ideas shared in it can be used by a writer looking in to setting up a home office.

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Amazon Shorts

February 19, 2007

If you:

Are a published author with at least one book currently for sale on Amazon.com
Have previously unpublished short-form literature that you wish to sell exclusively at Amazon.com
Want to maintain a more direct and frequent communication with your readers, as well as promote your backlist
Access a powerful marketing tool in a new and meaningful way
Maintain your [...]

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Still Here, Still Writing

November 24, 2006

The writing life can be really strange. Some days, you feel as though the well is so full, you just overflow with words and ideas. You can’t stop. You just have to keep going. You let it all flow.
Some days, you feel like the well is so dry, you can’t make yourself come out with [...]

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Back to Writing

August 28, 2006

It’s been a while since I last wrote here as I’ve been quite ill. Thankfully, I’m now in “recovery mode” – so I’m able to write and blog again bit by bit.
I’ll be continuing the ABCDEs of Writing Series as soon as possible.

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Story Planning and Character Planning Worksheets : Now Available via BitPass

August 3, 2006

If you’re a fiction writer – be it in the form of short stories, novellas, or novels – then you might want to check out our Story Planning Worksheet and Character Planning Worksheet.
You can get these Writing Worksheets via BitPass.
(Format: PDF)
(Cost: AU$0.35 or US$0.26)
(Format: PDF)
(Cost: AU$0.35 or US$0.26)
You will be given 50 visits [...]

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eWriteLife By Email

August 1, 2006

Did you know that you can receive notification updates from eWriteLife.com via email? Yes! When you check out the site and look at the sidebar, you’ll find a subscription box there. So, just type in your email address and subscribe for free. Once you’re subscribed, you will start receiving notices via email when this blog [...]

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Meet Dawn L. Stewart! : About Writing (Part 3)

July 30, 2006

Meet an Author Series
Read Part I | Read Part II

Interview Part 3:
About Writing
What advice would you give to others who wish to write?
Write your best. Never stop learning. Always believe in yourself. And the most important piece of advice if you wish to publish — remain persistent. Never surrender the dream.
How do [...]

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Meet Dawn L. Stewart! : About The Author (Part 2)

July 29, 2006

Meet an Author Series
Read Part I of the Interview

Interview Part 2:
About The Author
What about the author? Tell us something about you. What are your likes and dislikes?
I enjoy animals, especially cats. Two cats let me live with them: Oscar is a Maine Coon Cat, and Sparkle is a mixed breed, though I’m sure she [...]

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Meet Dawn L. Stewart! : On Harriet’s Horrible Hair Day (Part 1)

July 28, 2006

Meet an Author Series
Meet a Children’s Book Author
Name: Dawn L. Stewart
Book Title: Harriet’s Horrible Hair Day
Illustrated by: Michael White
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
Recommended Reading Age Group: 4 to 8 years old
Interview Part 1:
On Harriet’s Horrible Hair Day
If you could describe your book, Harriet’s Horrible Hair Day, in one word, what word would it be?
Hilarious
What is the story [...]

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