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3 great places to get illustrations for your self-published project

January 3, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

Here are my three favorite sites for finding art that can be available for my various projects

When it comes to writing novels and short stories, I haven’t been involved in self-publishing at all. My only novel was traditionally published and all of the short stories have also been included in other publishers’ collections. I have been toying around with the idea of self-publishing a collection of my out-of-print short stories, though, […]

Five Links Friday 12/21/18

December 21, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

We’re back for another episode of Five Links Friday! It’s been a nice busy week and I’ve made a TON of progress on my “mystery project.” More on that later, but until then, here are the best articles I read about writing this week. 1. Have you heard about the 85k90 Writing Challenge? I think […]

Five Links Friday 6/29/18

June 29, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

Hey, it’s they final Friday in June, and I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t a little sad that summer is over half over. But there’s still time to reach the summer goals, right? 1. Let’s start with an interesting post on from the Occupation Thesaurus at Writers Helping Writers. It’s a look at […]

To the person who has never written before…

June 25, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

I occasionally run into people who–upon finding out that I write fiction–will say something like “I always wanted to try writing, too” and then I mutter something like “You should…,” and we either change subjects or I start blathering on about my own accomplishments or whatever I’m working on, therefore either appearing to be a […]

Five Links Friday 6/8/18

June 8, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week.

Hey, it’s time again for Five Links Friday! Check out these posts and have a great weekend! 1. Let’s start off the week with a post on marketing, because it’s something all writers need to get better at. Here are 5 Easy Steps to Doubling Your Online Sales by Paul Tomaszewski at cosmobc.com. 2. Here’s […]

Podcast Episode 62 – Your Target Audience

June 3, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott look at your target audience, how to find it, write for it, and market to it.

In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott look at your target audience, how to find it, write for it, and market to it. About the hosts Jason Bougger lives in Omaha, Nebraska with his wife and kids. He is the author of the YA novel, Holy Fudgesicles, and has published […]

Five Links Friday 6/1/18

June 1, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

Hey, it’s Friday, it’s hot, and it’s crazy. So here’s are the best articles I read about writing this week. Enjoy! 1. Let’s start with one that will get Scott’s blood boiling 🙂 The Promise and Potential of Fan Fiction by Stephanie Burt at The New Yorker claims that that “Fan fiction offers new writers […]

Five Links Friday 4/20/18

April 20, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

Five Links Friday! The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

Hey, we’re back for another Five Links Friday. Spring is finally here (crossing fingers) and it’s time for a weekend of writing! Here are the best links I read about writing this week. 1. Let’s start with something that is totally out of my realm of knowledge (since part of the reason I do this […]

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