#writeradvice
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10/2/26 So my first step was to choose what genre and topic I wanted to write about. I wanted to try something new, something I hadn’t done before. So I chose the Fantasy genre. The topic just kind of came to me as I created the world and started world building and character back story…
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9/24/26 These are some tips I have learned about developing your characters through the story. No long inner monologues. No reader wants to read a giant paragraph about what your character is thinking of doing. It goes along with Show, Don’t Tell! It makes the story so much more interesting. Have proof readers, beta readers,…
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9/17/26 I used Instagram, Goodreads, and Facebook primarily to share my book with the world. Instagram has been by far the most successful. Mostly I shared pictures of my book cover, and images of myself or my images that inspired me. Facebook worked well for promoting book signings and events, I did get a lot…
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9/10/26 I have been reflecting on my publishing journey a lot recently, and wanted to share some of the things I wish I had known before I published my book. One thing I wish I had known, how long it would take to get my copyright certificate. I applied for copyright once my book had…
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9/3/26 The inspiration for the story you published. Is it tied to your real life in any way? The first book I published, Saving Ubrijan was actually my first work of fantasy! I enjoyed writing it so much. It really isn’t tied to anything in my real life, other than my enjoyment of creating my…