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January 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Wonderful advice from @reneefountain.bsky.social on how to keep readers engaged when your manuscript reaches that midpoint.

Subscribe to her newsletter: it’s invaluable!

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April 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
#WritingResources:
An article about Advice for writing a thesis (based on what examiners do)
https://buff.ly/40OVKck
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January 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
May 22, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Interesting strategies for #debutauthors #writesky, #writingresources
Growth often stalls because we optimize for reach instead of reassurance.

Nearly 1 in 4 readers rarely take chances on new authors.

Trust barriers for new authors are real.

Reducing uncertainty may be the most strategic move you make this year.

Read more:
5 Proven Insights on What Makes a Reader Try a New Author
Discover what makes a reader try a new author. Data driven strategies to overcome trust barriers and convert the cautious 0 to 2 book readers.
writestats.com
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I'm digging into horror conventions that can help writers of ANY genre.

Snag your download + prompts on including the uncanny: hollyschindler.substack.com/p/uncanny-do...

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Uncanny Download (+ Prompts)
Last week, I wrote about using the uncanny in your own fiction. It’s such a great horror technique, and it actually works for any genre…even literary fiction.
hollyschindler.substack.com
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May 27, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Get out of the echo chamber and put your arguments to the test 👩🏻‍🔬🔬

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Stakes, mystery, relatable characters, and a good hook are all reminders of what we need in that first chapter!

www.writersdigest.com/write-better...

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5 Tips to Hook Readers From Chapter One
Author Jacqueline Faber shares five strategies to keep readers turning those opening pages.
www.writersdigest.com
April 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
My vote is moon base. What scifi map would you go for?

#art #drawing #scifi #maps #kickstarter #ttrpg #writingresources
Thanks to those who have already followed! (And let me know your sci-fi map ideas!!)
Gonna have another go at this Kickstarter thing the kids are talking about!

#tabletopgaming #rpgs #maps

www.kickstarter.com/projects/way...
August 2, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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From parchment-style sketches to digital cartography, mapping your world brings it to life. Ready to plot your borders? 🗺️
#FantasyMaps #WorldbuildingTools #WritingResources #MapMaking
January 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
HAPPY #WORDYWEDNESDAY!

Enjoy some of these HOT synonyms to SPICE up your writing! 🔥♨️🌡🌶

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May 27, 2026 at 4:13 PM
✨🎨📚 Creating this Cozy Mystery book cover was a lot of fun! Lot's of little design bits went into this one 🥰

#CozyMystery #bookcoverdesign #bookcoverdesigner #writingcommunity #writingresources #authortips #coverartist #illustrator #bookcover #coverdesign #coverdesigner #selfpublishing
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