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Deep Dive Author Club (Deep pov)

Deep Dive Author Club (Deep pov)

A short time ago (about two years if anyone's counting) I participated in a critique group for deep pov run by Lisa Hall Wilson. I joined the critique group thinking I knew more about this pov than I actually did, and although I got a lot out of this, I decided to...

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The Occupation Thesaurus – and a chance to win

Those of you who know me, know that I love books related to the craft of writing and editing and that one of my absolute favourites is the Emotion Thesaurus. Well, today, I have something fun to share...and a chance to win some help with your writing bills. You may...

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Reedsy application

I followed the example of a couple of editor friends today and put in an application to join Reedsy (and now have a pretty little profile/online resume detailing my life - so far - as an editor). I neglected to list all the books I've edited, which number over one...

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Bullet journal: Yearly plan spread

Bullet journal: Yearly plan spread

I thought I would open my bullet journal with my yearly goals, which are pretty much the same year on year (although the real reason for writing this post so soon after the first is because my publicize (auto-post connection with social media) hasn't been working and...

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A new way of organising my time

A new way of organising my time

My website 'about me' page introduces the fact that I am a writer (unpublished), editor, and reader. I am also a geek and love software, computers, and website design... oh, and gardening when I have the time. (You can't beat the taste of strawberries and cherry...

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A new approach and an introduction

A new approach and an introduction

I've been spending a lot of time thinking about my editing business, more specifically about how far it's come and how far I can take it. While it has certainly come a long way from the days of offering free edits in exchange for experience and testimonials for my...

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