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Inspiration by the Sea

Guest post by author Christine Lemmon “Within me—within all of us—are creative idea as infinite as the waves of the whispering sea.” ~Christine Lemmon I’m often asked how I get ideas for my writing. In attempting to answer that, I laugh and switch the subject. Articulating it is hard, but I know exactly how I […]

Sound the Retreat

Guest post by Author Ann Finkelstein I have attended several writing retreats and workshops. While they differed widely in style, location and content, each was valuable. When Gwen asked me to write a guest post on the benefits of writing retreats, I gladly accepted and listed some of the opportunities writing retreats provide. Show your […]

Best-Seller Blues

Guest post by Author J. L. Miles. I started my writing career when our children left home and my husband insisted they weren’t coming back unless they needed money. Previously, I wanted to be a movie star, but when the mirror confirmed that my theatrical-clock had not only stopped ticking, it was at the cemetery, […]

Today’s Writer: Online Marketing Pioneers

Image via Wikipedia If you’re a writer, you’re probably connected to social media in some way. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social media channels provide writers of all genres real-time access to readers, so you better be on board. Today, you don’t have to be a best-selling author to have a following. All you need […]