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Brands Often Overlook This Superhero of Storytelling

Content Marketing Institute

Yet some brands are working with top comics creators and publishers such as Marvel Comics. OK, maybe writing this article as a comic script isn’t such a great idea, even if prose is at a disadvantage when discussing such a visual medium. TAM Airlines – Social Baggage (2014-16). Buddy, you can come back now. In 1923, U.K.

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Transmedia And Self-Publishing Comics And Graphic Novels With Barry Nugent

The Creative Penn

In the intro, Amazon changes ebook return policy [ Society of Authors ]; Spotify introduces audiobooks [ Spotify ; FindawayVoices ; Publishing Perspectives ]; Neal Stephenson on The Sword Guy podcast. I use Publisher Rocket for researching book titles, categories, and keywords — for new books and for updating my backlist. Show Notes.

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Writing Fast, Collaboration, And Author Mindset With Daniel Willcocks

The Creative Penn

In the intro, Draft2Digital acquires SelfPubBookCovers ; Different types of creative energy [ Self Publishing Advice ]; Twitter becomes X [ The Verge ]; TikTok text posts [ The Verge ]; What AI can help you do in 30 mins [ Ethan Mollick ]; Discovery Writing with ChatGPT by J. Joanna: Ah, 2014. So I'm glad we finally got here.

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'With regularity'?

Grammar Underground

With regularity” may be the worst assault against my prose yet. For starters, skilled editors know that, in publishing, conciseness is a virtue. They can turn prose into a night of the living dead.” And in that role, I am, from time to time, the victim of editorial malpractice. So what’s so bad about “with regularity”?

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Writing Nature Memoir With Merryn Glover

The Creative Penn

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. She was publishing novels and poetry in the late 1920s, early 30s. Merryn: Thank you, Joanna.

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The Mindset And Business Of Selling Books Direct With Russell Nohelty

The Creative Penn

But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. I had a bunch of publishing contracts, and they all went very badly. I don't know if I can release this book any better than these publishers, but I know for sure I can release them just as bad. You're kind of one of my gurus at the moment.

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Jack Hart Talks about Wordcraft

The Subversive Copy Editor

Hart is the author of  Storycraft , now in its second edition, and the newly published  Wordcraft , both available from the University of Chicago Press. I’m also convinced that it produces unoriginal prose that’s much stiffer and more cramped. That indeed proved to be the case.  A.

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