Tag Archives: queries
Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts January 2011
Time for the first ‘Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts’ post of the the year. I’ve collected a lot of great picture book links through the 12 x 12 challenge Facebook group, but I also have a few links in … Continue reading
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Write on Con is Nearly Here
I’m so excited for Write on Con this year. I attended last year and got so much out of it. This year it will be commencing on August 16th. What is Write on Con? Write on Con is an online … Continue reading
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Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts March 2011
I’m excited this month to introduce a new addition to my blog. If you look up at the tabs above you will see a new one titled, ‘Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts Masterlist’. In this master list I have … Continue reading
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5 Things I’ve Learned About Writing Query Letters
I recently decided to enter ABNA (Amazon’s Breakthrough Novel Awards) as a test to see if I could get past the pitch round. I’ve written and rewritten my pitch/query dozens of times, but still wasn’t sure if I was hitting … Continue reading
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Helpful Writing Sites & Blog Posts February 2011 Edition
Before I do this month’s roundup of helpful writing sites and blog posts, I just want to send out my thoughts and prayers to those in New Zealand affected by the earthquake. If you wish to donate to the New … Continue reading
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Why You Should Double-Check Submission Guidelines
Only a couple of months ago I compiled a list of publishers to query. I made up a spreadsheet with details such as contact details, whether they accept e-mail or postal submissions and a link to their submission guidelines pages. … Continue reading
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Helpful Writing Sites & Blog Posts January 2011
The first helpful writing sites blog post for the year. I’ve come across quite a few good ones this month. Writing Advice Writing in the Age of Distraction Tips on how to balance writing with social media/the internet. What I … Continue reading
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Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts – October 2010 Edition
For this month’s helpful writing sites post I’m going to put the links under two sections. The first section will be sites and blog posts specific to NaNoWriMo since I’ve come across a few of these in the lead up … Continue reading
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Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts – September 2010 Edition
The end of the month is here, so it’s time for my monthly round-up of helpful writing sites and blog posts. Continue reading
Filed under Helpful sites, Just for fun, Picture Books, Queries, Writing skills and techniques
