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5 Networking Essentials for the Authorial Hermit | Alison Holt Books

5 Networking Essentials for the Authorial Hermi...

Owning a business is hard work, and like it or not, being an author is a business. For the most part, an author is responsible for writing a book (hopefully...

5 Networking Essentials for the Authorial Hermi...

Owning a business is hard work, and like it or not, being an author is a business. For the most part, an author is responsible for writing a book (hopefully...

“A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.”    Ernest Hemingway

“A writer should write what he has to say and n...

“A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.” ― Ernest Hemingway   Ernest Hemingway provided us with so many wonderful quotes. But the quote above...

“A writer should write what he has to say and n...

“A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.” ― Ernest Hemingway   Ernest Hemingway provided us with so many wonderful quotes. But the quote above...

Five Reasons a Writer Should Run From Social Media

Five Reasons a Writer Should Run From Social Media

Multi-tasking using Social Media seems to be all the rage these days. You say you’re a writer. Do you want to be a successful writer? Do you want to take your writing...

Five Reasons a Writer Should Run From Social Media

Multi-tasking using Social Media seems to be all the rage these days. You say you’re a writer. Do you want to be a successful writer? Do you want to take your writing...

To Live or Not to Live

To Live or Not to Live

  Not Feeling Too Well 🙁   We had several chicks arrive today. They’re barely three days old and already I can tell the timid from the bold, the strong...

To Live or Not to Live

  Not Feeling Too Well 🙁   We had several chicks arrive today. They’re barely three days old and already I can tell the timid from the bold, the strong...

Getting Kicked Out of the Story

Getting Kicked Out of the Story

I’ve been practicing a new technique that I learned from my friend, Harvey Stanbrough. If you are a writer, Harvey’s website is full of excellent material he’s written and collected...

Getting Kicked Out of the Story

I’ve been practicing a new technique that I learned from my friend, Harvey Stanbrough. If you are a writer, Harvey’s website is full of excellent material he’s written and collected...

Different Strokes

Different Strokes

Writing mysteries comes easily to me since most of my adult life has been spent unraveling true to life mysteries as an officer in a large metropolitan police force. Solving...

Different Strokes

Writing mysteries comes easily to me since most of my adult life has been spent unraveling true to life mysteries as an officer in a large metropolitan police force. Solving...