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Five Links Friday 4/6/18

April 6, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

It’s a yucky and snowy day in April. But never fear, it’s also Friday and I’ve got another Five Links for ya to read over the weekend! 1. Let’s start with a great post by Eva Langston on How to Write Better Novels with ONE Key Step. 2. Here’s an informative post by The results […]

Five Links Friday 3/30/2018

March 30, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles about writing I read this week.

It’s Friday! And it’s even Good Friday, so here are some good links for ya to read over the weekend. 1. Let’s start with an older post by Jeanine Henning from Indie Author News, with some editing tips: Treat Your eBook as Your Readers First Date. 2. Alexander M Zoltai has a neat look at […]

Five Links Friday 3/2/18

March 2, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

And just like that, it’s already March. Hope your 2018 is going well so far. Here’s another Five Links Friday for the weekend! 1. Let’s start with a post at Writer’s Digest by Julie Rosenberg looking at Why Independent Bookstores Matter Now More Than Ever. 2. I think we’ve all made the mistake of working […]

Five Links Friday 2/16/18

February 16, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

It’s time for another Five Links Friday. Have a great weekend and enjoy! 1. Lets start with a post on Grammar Mistakes with How To Avoid Looking Like A Greenhorn by Amelia Kennedy at Write to Done. 2. Here’s an interesting look at Flash Fiction on lithub by John Dufresne: On the Very Contemporary Art […]

Does it make more financial sense to self-publish?

January 8, 2018 By: Jason Bougger

Big money contracts only come from big publishers, but does it make more financial sense for new writers to self-publish instead of seeking the big contract?

Welcome to 2018. I hope you’re all having a great one. I wanted to start of this post by addressing a somewhat common theme among certain writing communities. And that is that authors who write commercial fiction are “only in it for the money” and are therefore bad people since “writing for money” is bad. […]

Reader Email: Self Publishing Options

December 12, 2017 By: Jason Bougger

One of my favorite things about this blog is having the opportunity to interact with readers, whether through email, or on my social media sites. The business of writing can be a scary thing and I like to hope I can help newer writers find the answers they are looking for. So I thought it […]

Five Links Friday 12/8/17

December 8, 2017 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

The weekend is already here. And so is Five Links Friday. Enjoy! 1. Let’s start with something slightly controversial, as Derek Haines argures that Apple Is Not Serious About Ebooks. 2. Here’s an older post by Victoria Griffin asking So why is writing dialogue so damn hard? 3. Here’s a post by Sarah Juckes at […]

Five Links Friday 9/15/17

September 15, 2017 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

And we are back with another edition of Five Links Friday. Had a roller coaster week at the day job, but I think things have settled down and it’s mostly back to business as usual, with the potential of some new opportunities arising. Also, on a totally cool note, this is our 500th post! Such […]

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