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Doing Your Own Thing by Cindy LaFerle

Doing Your Own Thing by Cindy LaFerle

The secret to success in any creative venture, column writing included, is finding your own voice and sharing your unique…
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Review: Using Scrivener for Family History and Memoir Writing by Laura Hedgecock

Review: Using Scrivener for Family History and Memoir Writing by Laura Hedgecock

“Because it’s known as a novel tool, I approached it from the standpoint of using it for Memoir and family…
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How I Got My Publisher By Annemarie Schiavi Pedersen

How I Got My Publisher By Annemarie Schiavi Pedersen

It started with a tweet. That’s how I got a publisher’s contract for my historical novel Celestina’s Burnings. Sounds crazy,…
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Writing in Detroit, about Detroit by Laura Bernstein

Writing in Detroit, about Detroit by Laura Bernstein

As a long-time Detroiter, one who is further (sometimes uncomfortably) compelled to write about her own life, it’s only natural…
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What it’s like to write a novel based on another novel

What it’s like to write a novel based on another novel

By: Sarah Shoemaker I’m sitting in my monthly book discussion group, and we are talking about Jane Eyre (every year…
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How Dark Fantasy Can Bloom into Light

How Dark Fantasy Can Bloom into Light

by Veronica Dale My friend Bob, who writes delightful comedy, once asked me why I write dark fantasy. I explained…
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Acting “As If”: Meditations of a Recovering Enabler

Acting “As If”: Meditations of a Recovering Enabler

This book is intended to aid those recovering from enabling or codependent behavior. Acting “As If” uses a monthly meditation format. Readers will find a two-page meditation for each day of the month, as well as nine bonus pages that focus more closely on some of the topics in the daily readings. The meditations and bonus pages are written as reflective advice. The format allows readers a chance to review each month the steps they can take to keep their relationships more in balance with others.

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