Crowdfunding Indie Books – Guest Post by Pubslush’s Amanda Barbara
The goal of most writers is to get published, right? Unfortunately, as many writers know, the traditional publishing industry is difficult to break into and as a result, many authors are choosing to...
View ArticleOne Way You SHOULD Act Like a Traditional Author
Indie authors, rejoice! Why? Because you are brilliant. You have escaped the merry-go-round of inevitable rejection that is querying for agents and proposal drafting. Most writers who want to go the...
View ArticleHow to Value your Writing
This past weekend, Laura, a member of the Wise Ink team, attended the DFW Writer’s Conference outside of Fort Worth, Texas. While there were dozens of classes and events that were absolutely...
View ArticleThe Art of the Cliffhanger
It is an undeniable truth: a reader’s emotions are at the mercy of the author. And a cliffhanger is a pretty infallible way to pull strong emotional reactions from readers. We’ve all run into a...
View ArticleCliffhangers Part 2: How to Keep Your Reader Reading
What does it take to create a book you can’t put down? Creating a page-turning novel takes a specific formula: a captivating cast of characters, an intriguing premise, alluring narration,...
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The Top 5 Free Apps that Help You Write Your Novel
There’s an app for … well, just about everything, nowadays. Modern conveniences fill nearly every aspect of our lives. Our jobs, hobbies, and entertainment are streamlined, and we have virtually...
View Article100 Writing Prompts to Rock Your Writing World, Part 1
“I will write every single day, starting tomorrow,” we tell ourselves. Then our hectic schedules or a frustrating case of “writer’s block” dampens yesterday’s determination. Practicing is one of...
View Article100 Writing Prompts to Rock Your Writing World, Part 2
Here is the cincher to your writing list: 50 more chances to challenge yourself and your writing skills. 51. Your MC (main character) falls asleep on the subway and wakes up to find themselves in...
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Apps That Keep Us On Track
The life of an indie authorpreneur is anything but leisurely. There are chapters to be written, blogs to be drafted, social media accounts to be updated, edits to be made, marketing plans to be...
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How To: Use Pinterest to Organize and Market Your Brand
Pinterest is a social media site that prides itself on pinners perusing other pinners’ boards, sending pins, commenting and liking pins, and devising boards that express their individuality in any...
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