Tag: getting published
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The Positive Effect of Reading on Your Writing Skill and Style
Reading works written by other people has always been encouraged throughout childhood, but it is a task that should be continuously encouraged throughout life—especially if you are a writer. Reading for pleasure can lead to inspiration for storylines, world-building, character development, or even stylistic writing choices. Seeing how an author whose work you enjoy builds…
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The Importance of Trigger Warnings When Discussing Your Trauma
Written by Chloe Williams | chloe@createandblossomstudios.com When we talk about horrific life-shattering events, we can unintentionally trigger other people’s traumatic memories, even though everyone’s trauma is different. This is also the case when writing about trauma. Before introducing your audience to your traumatic experiences, it is important to warn them through “trigger warnings.” Discussing trauma…
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Create your basic book writing to-do-list
This week I had a meet and greet at the community college where I’ll be teaching a series of book publishing courses in the spring. The meet and greet was awesome! It was a great chance for students interested in the course to swing by, meet their instructor, and ask any questions they may have.…
