How to Balance Writing and Parenting
As I write these words, my husband is in the next room, singing ABCs with our daughter and putting her to bed. It’s his night to do the...
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RaeLynn Fry
Jun 9, 2022
Avoiding Burnout
As I sit here and write this article, it’s early in the morning (think around 4 am). My office is dark. I have my coffee. The house is...
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Jennie Fournier
Jun 1, 2022
"Low Time Preference" Writing Process
My writing was dead. My words were dull and dry, my characters flat and lifeless, and my plot a steaming heap of contradictions and...
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Sydney Alexis
May 26, 2022
Quick Guide to Instagram Reels
Marketing your work on social media? Let’s talk about reels. As I’m sure you’ve already seen around the community and just through the...
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Skye Horn
May 19, 2022
Getting Reviews
If you’re anything like me, getting reviews is one of the more stressful aspects about being an author. However, it doesn’t always have...
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Jennie Fournier
May 11, 2022
How to Engage on Social Media in a Healthy Way
Oh, social media. The biggest distraction and time suck of our age. Who hasn’t checked their phone statistics only to be horrified at the...
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thewritercommunity
May 5, 2022
Building Your Community
Here at The Writer Community, providing a space for writers to connect, learn and grow has always been at the forefront of everything we...
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Lara Ferrari
Apr 28, 2022
How to Sell your Book on Social Media
3 steps to promoting your book with charm and confidence! Cheesy. Pushy. Self-centred. Awkward. That’s how a lot of us really feel when...
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Katy Gordon
Apr 21, 2022
How to Get a Journalist's Attention
If you are a new or emerging author, chances are you don’t have a massive budget for paid advertising, which is why getting free...
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Lilian Sue
Apr 14, 2022
The Power of Book Publicity for Authors
For indie authors who are balancing writing and revising with trying to build a marketing plan, it can be daunting to find time to...
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Megan Beth Davies
Apr 7, 2022
Author Marketing 101
Congratulations, you have published a book! That truly is a feat in itself and so I think we need to take a moment to truly give it the...
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Aayush Goenka
Mar 31, 2022
Self Publishing Vs Traditional Publishing
Today, I will try to answer the age-old question: Traditional Publishing or Self Publishing? I will be going through the pros and cons of...
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Esme Carmichael
Mar 24, 2022
Self Publishing 101
If you’re reading this, then chances are you’re thinking about publishing a book, so congrats! The first step of publishing a book is the...
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Vivian Rolfe
Mar 17, 2022
What I Wish I Had Known Before Self Publishing
Self-publishing is not an easy route to take. It took me six years or so to decide to self-publish. I did a lot of research before taking...
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Katherine D. Graham
Mar 10, 2022
Query Do's and Don'ts
It’s the day. Not just another writing day, but the day. The day your heart nearly flies out of your chest as your trembling,...
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Janine Batiste
Mar 3, 2022
How to Write your Synopsis
You’ve done it! You finally finished drafting and revising that behemoth of a novel and it’s on the road to publication and getting into...
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Lily Rooke
Feb 24, 2022
How to Write LGBTQ+ Relationships
Oh, hello there. Don’t mind me, the panicked queer author hiding in the corner of the Romance party, sweating nervously at the prospect...
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Charlotte Murphy
Feb 17, 2022
How to Write Steam/ Smut
Whether you’re a veteran in the game, saving yourself for the perfect moment or simply just haven’t taken the plunge yet, I can assume we...
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Maile Starr
Feb 10, 2022
How to Write Romance
So, you’ve got two characters who are perfect for each other. You know it, but they don’t know it yet, do they? Congratulations! You’re...
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Skye Horn
Feb 3, 2022
Essential Editing Tools
Revising a book can be an overwhelming experience. There are numerous products and resources on the internet that claim to help with the...
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