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How important is an email subject line?
What should be in one when you're querying, and what absolutely should not?
Feb 1
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January 2023
Friday Job board
Tarot classes, magic classes, coming-of-age intensives, oh my!
Jan 27
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Give peace a chance
Thoughts after reading my first Colleen Hoover novel
Jan 25
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Don't write every day
"Write every day" is classist advice. It also doesn't work.
Jan 18
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Friday job board
Jobs wanted, jobs listed, plus retreat offerings!
Jan 13
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How many agent rejections should I stomach before giving up?
How many agents rejections is too many, and what you should be doing if you get a ton of them.
Jan 11
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Job Board
It's Bulletin Board Friday! Writers seeking work, writers offering work, residency deadlines, workshop opportunities and more.
Jan 6
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How to get your book reviewed
Workarounds + tips to breach the fortress of traditional media regardless of who you published with
Jan 4
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December 2022
Stuff from all over
What I read, ate, stewed over and stewed in a cast iron pot during winter break.
Dec 29, 2022
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On epigraphs
What they are, how to choose them, what permissions you will need
Dec 21, 2022
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Let's talk self-publishing
When to do it, how to do it, why I did it myself
Dec 14, 2022
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Like the writer, hate the book
How to be both honest and generous in your book reviews when you are a writer who wants to have writer friends
Dec 7, 2022
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