How do you excite local writers? You offer resources to help them write, publish, and promote their work, a fun group of people supporting each other, and a lagniappe of author, editor, and agent appearances for motivation. And you make it free to the writing community. Finally, I get to tell you about the exciting […]
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Why do They Read?
Do you know why your audience reads? What attracts them to your books, or if you’re not yet published, to the genre you write? Until you know the answers to those questions, you won’t know if you are meeting the needs of your readers. And only by delivering what your audience seeks will you attract […]
Writers Battle Diabetes and Win
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I’m enthusiastic about writers supporting each other. I see more instances of this everywhere I turn. And I’ll mention some of them to you at times. Many of these support efforts come into being because of personal experiences in a writer’s life, or those of friends or family […]
Delivering the Sizzle
Have you ever had this experience? You go out to eat, choosing the place based on the promises made in their ads for friendly, attentive service in a relaxing atmosphere, and on the photos of food on their website. You’re hardly in the door before you realize you’ve been duped. The level of sound booming […]