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 Find or Become a Beta Reader      | This is, I hope, going to be a several-part series on developing your voice as a writer. It stems from a lecture I gave at a workshop a couple of years ago, and I hope it’ll be of some use to the Magical Words readers. What is voice? So, you’re following a bit of the advice we offered last week here at MW, and you’re starting that novel you’ve been thinking about all these years. Good for you. We (Faith’s idea initially) thought it might be helpful for us to follow the novel writing process from beginning to end in our posts over [...] This may be a bit of a catch-22 contest, as it presupposes you’ve read at least one of my books already. Still, it’s my contest and I’ll run it the way I want to, nyah. The Prize: Your choice of either: 1. a signed copy of one of my novels, or 2. a PDF [...] This is not a post of much content. For the first time I can remember, I’m pretty much writing two books in the same series back to back. This is mostly because I did two major revisions on the first book and don’t have time to go write something else before the second book is due. It’s [...] As I indicated in my reply to Catie’s wonderful post from Thanksgiving Day, Series Vs. Stand-Alones, I believe that part of the answer to the question “What are editors and publishers looking for?” depends on what sort of book you’re writing. Actually, more to the point, it depends on what kind of series you’re [...] I may have touched on this before, but I got an email a couple of days ago from one of my regular blog readers, and thought the answer would work well as a MW posting. So, from reader Nicki B, the following: I’ve recently finished a novel and am in the process of revisions. In [...] | This is a 2D-barcode containing the address of our mobile site.If your mobile has a barcode reader, simply snap this bar code with the camera and launch the site. Many companies provide barcode readers that you can install on your mobile, and all of the following are compatible with this format: | ||
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