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  • OverDrive.com: Read Free
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    by Bethany Jett, @BetJett I’m obsessed with reading lately. It comes in spurts and dry spells, but this last week especially, I’ve inhaled one after another. As Stephen King says, to be

  • These Two Tips Will Get you Far
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    by Bethany Jett, @BetJett There is a lot of excellent writing advice. Honestly, I could spend hours curled up on the couch scrolling through agents’ blogs, websites on writing tips, and scanning

  • Critique Group Tips
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    by Bethany Jett, @BetJett Someone will critique your work – it’s inevitable – and you don’t want the first experience on your project to come from your publisher. Therefore, having a few

  • The #Write31Days Challenge
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    by Bethany Jett, @BetJett It seems like there are a lot of fun writing challenges at the end of the year. For example, NaNoWriMo–National Novel Writing Month starts in November, and lots of

  • Protect your Writing Time
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    by Bethany Jett, @BetJett One of my favorite online mentors, Brendon Burchard, has a key phrase: “Protect your mornings.” Let’s apply that beautiful advice to our writing and sche

  • The “Exuberant Imperfection” of NaNoWriMo
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    By Johnnie Alexander, @Johnnie_Alexndr In a few weeks, writers throughout the world will embark on a month-long trek called National Novel Writing Month aka NaNoWriMo. Participants will write a 5