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Three Words and Amazon
It’s that time of year again when people make resolutions. I typically make mine in October (birth month). I skim about 50-100 articles in my RSS feed daily, read maybe a dozen of them. Chris Brogan put out …
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Skyfall Plot Analysis
I saw Skyfall not long after it opened. Then I read some reviews. One reviewer commented that the villain did not show up until the mid-point in the story, “which was a gutsy move.” Having studied a fair-amount …
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Agile Publishing Model
If you haven’t realized by now, I am a self-publishing author. That means I think I’ve got good ideas and decent talent to spend hundreds of hours writing books. I currently prefer to be primarily involved throughout the …
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Work in Progress: Bellicose
I’m finally in pre-production for Bellicose, the first of the Terradoma series. Last Fall, I published Scintilla, which was always meant to be the fourth of a series of five novels. I quickly plotted the second novel Luctation, …
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It’s Not Really Three Acts
Authors are told in countless novel writing books that there are three acts. They are told to add the midpoint to avoid the sagging middle of Act 2, because the act is twice as bit as others. …
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A Writing Standard?
What does your writing stand for? I rather like the phrase “[i]f you stand for nothing, you will fall for anything.” This unattributed quote suggests either that an individual is gullible, or that they have wavering beliefs. I, for …
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Not Gone, Just Distracted
Today I took a look at the Dausha Publishing website. My last blog post was in August. Over six months ago. Have I disappeared?
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Heroes for More Than One Season
The age of writing solo novels has passed. Authors should write novel series.
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When Friends Take a Turn for the Worse
Have you ever known somebody who turned out to be somebody else? Come to rely on that person, that go-to person, only to find out he had feet of clay? Sometimes that friend was never your friend, they were just …
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