Susan Greene

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Send a guest post to your favorite blog and ask if they’ll publish it. When I was 9-years-old, I sent in a poem I wrote about the Archies (don’t judge) and won second prize, $3, making it my first paid writing job and first time being published. Draft an article for your church’s monthly newsletter.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Plus, Writing the Shadow: Turn Your Inner Darkness Into Words , and I'm on lots of podcasts: The Rebel Author Podcast , Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing ; How Do You Write? ; The Secret Library ; Self-Publishing Show ; Hybrid Author Podcast ; Self-Publishing Advice Podcast ; Novel Marketing Podcast. Linda: Thank you.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s standard practice for newspaper quotations from a published source to change spaces around dashes, put titles in quotes instead of italics, and in other ways accommodate old-timey typesetting limitations, but in Chicago style, quotations from written works are spelled exactly as written, not changed to fit a style guide. . 

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ProBlogger

MARCH 3, 2014

Two short months after she first pressed “publish”, Eden Riley , one of Australia’s best bloggers, pointed her out in the crowd of a Digital Parents conference. “ With a long-held dream of writing, Katie believed she could seamlessly marry her newfound nutrition knowledge with her love of prose. Well, let’s find out. The Beginning.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 7, 2010

We can’t all be Pulitzer-worthy prose writers. It’s such a bummer to find a blog that you love, only stop by on Music Monday or Food Tuesday and just see posts from last week. The same approach goes for blogging. Nor does everyone have an unerring eye for good design or a never-ending fount of ideas for amazing posts.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 1, 2023

With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher. ” And I read it and I was like, well, that's great, but as authors, we need approval from agents, editors, publishers, readers, critics.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 3, 2024

In the intro, thoughts on children's book publishing [ Always Take Notes Podcast ]; how to market a memoir as an indie author [ ALLi ]; A desperate quest. In the midst of all of that, that's how I got books published, that's how I met people. You were basically doing a connection, and then a fast creative publishing type process.

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Smart Blogger

JANUARY 8, 2024

You’re afraid of not having enough money for food, of the power being cut off, of watching your family shivering and hungry, all because of your “selfishness”. As though you didn’t bother to proofread it before hitting publish. And most of all? You’re afraid you’re wrong about yourself. What’s search intent?

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The Write Life

APRIL 1, 2023

If you’ve spent any amount of time in online reading or writing circles, you’ve probably come across posts like this titled ‘X Times Men Didn’t Know How to Write Female Characters,’ each featuring screenshots of tragically sexist prose. What kind of food does she like? Where does she work, and does she like her job?

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 16, 2023

My first outline of Wired for Music (published in October 2022) focused on the neurology, anthropology and health benefits of music. But before my agent inked the deal, my publisher had one major request: “Can you put more of yourself in the book?” Even as I assured my publisher I was up to the task, inwardly, I balked.

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