There are many ways to get ideas for novels. 1. Draw from personal experiences: Think about events or people in your own life that have made an impact on you. You can use these experiences as a starting point for your novel. I do this often while writing YA’s. I typically think of experiences my…
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Basic Marketing Techniques
Basic marketing techniques: Some common marketing strategies used by businesses include: 1. Content marketing: Creating and sharing valuable, relevant content to attract and engage a target audience. 2. Social media marketing: Using social media platforms to connect with customers, build brand awareness, and drive website traffic. 3. Email marketing: Sending targeted, personalized messages to a…
3 TIPS FOR CREATIVITY
1. Embrace curiosity: Stay curious and open-minded about the world around you. Ask questions, explore new ideas, and seek out diverse experiences that can inspire your creativity. 2. Engage in new experiences: Break out of routines and try new activities, hobbies, and adventures. Exposure to different perspectives and environments can stimulate fresh ideas and ways…
READING TO KIDS
Reading to your kids is incredibly beneficial for their development and overall well-being. Here are some reasons why you should make it a regular practice: 1. Language Development: Reading aloud exposes children to a wide range of vocabulary, sentence structures, and language patterns. This helps them develop strong language skills and increases their understanding of…
Social Media Marketing Becomes
Social media has evolved from being a simple platform for connecting with friends and sharing updates to a powerful tool for businesses and individuals to reach and engage with their target audience. Here are a few reasons why managing social media can be a full-time job: 1. Constantly changing algorithms: Social media platforms like Facebook,…
WRITING A BOOK BLURB OR SYNOPSIS
Writing a book blurb or synopsis can be a challenging task, but here are some steps to help you get started: 1. Understand the purpose: A book blurb or synopsis is meant to provide a concise and engaging summary of your book’s main plot, characters, and themes. It should entice readers to want to know…
Developing Your Own Writing Style
Developing your own writing style is a process that takes time and practice. Here are some steps you can take to develop your own unique style: 1. Read widely: Expose yourself to a variety of writing styles and genres. Read books, articles, and blogs from different authors to understand how they use language and structure…
LETTER TO MY YOUNGER SELF
Dear Younger Self, I know that you often worry about your writing skills and how they will develop over time. I want to assure you that with each new book you write, your skills will improve and continually develop. It’s a natural progression that will allow you to find your rhythm, method, and voice. When…
READ IN SEQUENCE OR OUT OF ORDER?
The Mischief series can be read in sequence or as stand-alone books because each story within the series is self-contained and focuses on a specific adventure or challenge faced by Lilly, Boris, and Jack. While there is an overarching storyline and character development throughout the series, each book can be enjoyed independently without prior knowledge…
Finding Time To Write
Finding time to write as a parent can be challenging, but with some planning and prioritization, it is possible. Here are some tips to help you carve out time for writing: 1. Establish a writing routine: Set aside a specific time each day or week dedicated solely to writing. It could be early mornings, during…