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Category: Inspiration

Guest Post by Nicky Blewitt: Five Effective Pre-Publication Marketing Habits for Fiction Authors

March 23, 2025 Laurie

Before your novel hits the shelves, developing consistent marketing habits can set you up for a successful launch. By starting…

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Posted in: Guest Post, Inspiration Filed under: Book Marketing, Pre-Publication

2025 Datebook Planner for Artists, Writers, Creatives

December 12, 2024 Laurie

Written and Designed for the Artist in You We mostly keep track of appointments in our phone calendars these days.…

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Posted in: Inspiration, Nonfiction, Writing Coach Filed under: 2025 Datebook Planner, Artists, Creatives, Healthy Boundaries, Writers

Voyager Tarot as a Writer’s Tool

October 31, 2024 Laurie

Happy Halloween! In honor of Halloween, I’m sharing the exercise portion from “Tarot for Writers” by James Wanless, PhD aka…

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Posted in: Contributor, Fantasy, Fiction, Genre Writing, Inspiration, Science Fiction, Writing Coach Filed under: James Wanless, Now Write! Science Fiction Fantasy and Horror, Voyager Tarot deck

Guest Post by Michael J. Herman: Avoid Getting Lost in the Words and Missing the Message

October 26, 2024 Laurie

Quite often, my clients ask, “How can I make my writing more engaging and hypnotic?” To which I reply, “Create…

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Posted in: Fiction, Guest Post, Inspiration, Nonfiction, Writing Coach Filed under: compelling writing - tips, Michael J. Herman

Guest Post by Kimberly Monaghan: Books Uplift

September 16, 2024 Laurie

The”What” and the “Why” of Books Uplift What is Books Uplift? To be succinct, and a little sassy, it’s exactly what’s written…

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Posted in: Guest Post, Inspiration Filed under: Books Uplift, Kimberly Monaghan

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