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Author posts, Writer tipsAugust 12, 2020
How authors can stay productive during the pandemic

How authors can stay productive during the pandemic

Authors A.I. asked its founding authors for tips on how to stay productive during the pandemic, whether you're locked down, shut in or just don't feel like having company over.

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Word sprints: A simple way for authors to stay productive

Word sprints: A simple way for authors to stay productive

Crime fiction author Kristi Belcamino shares a top tip for authors on how to stay productive with their writing during difficult times. Have you considered word sprints?

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A quick tip for staying productive as an author

A quick tip for staying productive as an author

For authors, sitting at a desk for hours on end can be less than productive. Here's a productivity tip from a fantasy author about how to get the creative juices flowing.

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How authors can stay productive – Jeff Wheeler

How authors can stay productive – Jeff Wheeler

We asked authors what they've been doing to stay productive during the pandemic. Fantasy author Jeff Wheeler adapts a tip from "Great by Choice," by business advisor Jim Collins.

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Writer tipsJune 10, 2020
Common writing mistakes by first-time authors (and how to avoid them)

Common writing mistakes by first-time authors (and how to avoid them)

Here are more fiction-writing mistakes made by first-time authors, including clear English, using coincidence to solve a plot problem and poor beginnings and ends.

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ConferencesNovember 17, 2019
Photo outtakes from 20Books Vegas

Photo outtakes from 20Books Vegas

Photo outtakes from 20Books Vegas I’m just back from the 20Books Vegas conference, the largest gathering of independent authors in the world, held Nov. 12-14, 2019, in Las Vegas. How popular is 20Books? When tickets go on sale each spring, they sell out in about an hour. About 1,000 attendees pack smokey Sam’s Town Hotel […]

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