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Ebooks: Make Money With Kindle Publishing Resources

Kindle publishing is huge for writers now, and it will become even bigger in 2012. I’ll be transitioning to Kindle publishing over the next couple of years, and I’ve received lots of questions about it. Here are some resources you’ll … Continue reading

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Write a Kindle Novel: Write Within a Genre

Kindle novels outsell fiction 6 to one. I’ve had several questions about writing novels for the Kindle (and other ereaders) over the past few days, so I might as well answer them here. Then I can point you to this … Continue reading

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Best Description Of Writing a Novel I’ve Ever Read

You’re writing a novel. You’ve got a 101 things to consider: plot, character, action, timeline, theme, and on and on. It’s complicated, but you can only write one word, and one scene at a time. It can seem overwhelming, especially … Continue reading

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Writing Fiction: Plot Your Novel

Index cards in Scrivener There are new opportunities for writers in fiction, so over the next few weeks we’ll discuss ways in which you can get started writing your novel, without trauma. Buy a couple of stacks of index cards … Continue reading

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Digital Fiction Revolution: Upcoming in Fab Freelance Writing Pro

I’m currently completing Issue 4 of Fab Freelance Writing Pro, in which we discuss the digital fiction revolution: “Issue 4: (available on April 27) — Million-Dollar Writer: Freelancing Fiction The amazing success of Amazon’s Kindle and other ereaders means that … Continue reading

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Freelance fiction: can you make money?

I’ve had a couple of questions this week along the lines of “how do I freelance fiction?” This is a challenging question. The short answer is: you don’t. But let’s look at what you can do. Freelance fiction on the … Continue reading

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Writing novels to make money

An ezine subscriber asks: “Can you write novels to make money?” This is a huge topic. Here’s the short answer: Yes, you can. Here’s the longer answer – the more depressing one. You can write novels to make money but … Continue reading

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I don’t know where to start! Why confusion is good for you

At least once a week, I get an email message or a phone call from a befuddled writer: “I don’t know where to start. Where should I start?!” Beginning writers and established writers both experience this state of confusion. Relax. … Continue reading

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