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Is Grammarly a Good Tool for Professional Writers?
Not long ago I published a review of AutoCrit, a self-editing tool designed for authors of fiction. I also found it helpful for nonfiction work such as blog posts. Shortly after reviewing AutoCrit, I...
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Free Goal & Task Tracker Worksheet
It's August. Seriously. When did that happen? Normally by now I've completed a detailed mid-year evaluation and posted my quarterly check-in on the blog. Whoops! Actually, it was less a simple...
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If you've been following this blog for a while you might have seen some of my free Scrivener templates. Unfortunately those are a bit scattered throughout the blog, and I've had a couple of folks this...
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Cut Down on Wrist Pain with a Vertical Mouse
When I share resources for writers here, they're usually along the lines of e-books or other downloads. But today I want to recommend something different -- a new mouse that's ideal for those long...
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Mindly: A Simple, Beautiful Mind Mapping App
Credit: MindlyApp.com I've always loved the concept of mind mapping, but it's not something I've done regularly. It's something I'd prefer to use software for rather than one of my white boards but,...
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30 Day Marketing Boot Camp 3rd Edition Released, Save 35% Through Cyber Monday
The third edition of my e-book, The 30 Day Marketing Boot Camp for Freelance Writers, is now available. This edition has minor updates detailed below and is free to those who purchased the e-book...
View Article3 Tools for More Productive and Organized Writing
Today marks the start of my usual year-end vacation, meaning I won't be around much until the New Year (January 4th in this case). Before taking these yearly breaks I spend a lot of time evaluating my...
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Story Setting Inspiration for Writers (When You Can’t Plan a Visit)
Maybe you want to set a story in an exotic location you've never visited. Or perhaps you're creating an entirely fictional setting for your book. How are you supposed to describe real (or just...
View ArticleWriters Worth Month Roundup 2016
Every May, Lori Widmer runs Writers Worth Month over on the Words on the Page blog. She features a collection of guest posts, profiles of experienced freelance writers, and her own tips and insight...
View ArticleWriting Challenge Survey & a New “Coaching” Series
Two bits of news to share today: Writing suggestion challenges (asked for recently on the blog) have come in, and the survey is now live for voting. Please vote. Votes will close at the end of my work...
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