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Some Thoughts on Being a Writer — by Jess Steven Hughes
Today’s post is by returning guest Jess Steven Hughes, author of four meticulously researched historical fiction books. I saw this inspirational, straight-from-the-heart post on Facebook and knew I had to share it. Here it is, reprinted with permission. Some thoughts on … Continue reading
Posted in Author Q&A, Life, Publishing, Writing
Tagged Ancient Rome, author, Celtic Britain, goals, historical fiction, inspiration, Jess Steven Hughes, writing
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Welcome Back, Leslie Hodgins!
Today on Where Are They Now? we welcome back Leslie Hodgins, entrepreneur, mobile registered massage therapist (RMT), certified fitness coach, and soon-to-be published author. Interview with Leslie Hodgins I’ve always loved to write. And recently it’s become an obsession. I … Continue reading
Posted in Author Q&A, Health, Writing
Tagged #buildingahealthylifestyle, fitness routine, fitness trainer, goals, healthy lifestyle, manuscript, novel, RMT, story, where are they now
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A Story Is Driven By Characters, Not Plot
A story is driven by characters, not plot. I agree. Many writers and literary experts agree. I’m not so sure it’s always reflected in book popularity, sales, and reviews, though. What do you think? Let me know in the comments. … Continue reading
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Tagged character-driven, characters, conflict, fiction, goals, literature, motivation, novel, plot, reading, story, writers, writing tips
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Mark My Words
This is Mark. He likes to do his hair like Uncle Michael. This is Uncle Michael. Through no fault of his own, he is a role model. Michael is the youngest of four siblings. At the tender age of 13, … Continue reading
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Tagged behavior, behaviour, child development, childhood, family, friendship, goals, growing up, Health, human development, kids, responsibility, role model
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