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lizhenderson28
Sep 14, 20212 min read
Living My Author Life
Lately, I've seen many people excelling in their author careers: releasing new books, making lots of sales, launching campaigns to fund...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 13, 20212 min read
2021 Goals
I originally wanted to publish my debut novel in 2019. That didn't happen and when it didn't, I beat myself up about it. But it was my...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 12, 20212 min read
Nanowrimo Recap
It's December! As I shared in my last blog post, I participated in Nanowrimo this November. And, I won a day early, getting to the 50,000...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 11, 20212 min read
November 2020
November is almost upon us! And for writers like me, that means Nanowrimo (National Novel Writing Month). I've participated and won, five...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 10, 20213 min read
Healing After a Tragedy
I have a true story I want to share. This isn't the kind of thing I usually write on here, but I think it's important. Maybe one of you...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 9, 20212 min read
Exciting Progress
It's been a busy few months, both in my everyday life and with my writing. Obviously, there's a global pandemic going on, and it's...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 8, 20212 min read
Camp Nanowrimo Update
Well, it's almost the end of April. As I said in my last post, I participated in Camp Nanowrimo. And since my goal of doing a full...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 7, 20211 min read
April Camp Nano
Life has been crazy. That probably goes without saying. But that doesn't explain or excuse my lack of posts lately. I got focused on...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 6, 20212 min read
My (Current) Revision Process
My current project is the first and only that I've ever revised. Besides fixing little typos in other projects, I've never moved stuff...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 5, 20212 min read
My First Proof Copy
My proof copy arrived! I ordered it from KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing) on January 11 and it arrived yesterday, on January 22. I guess...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 4, 20212 min read
Self-publishing Part 2: GIMP
Last week, I shared my struggles with formatting. This week, I'm sharing my experience with making a temporary cover. Keeping with the...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 3, 20212 min read
Self-publishing Part 1: LibreOffice
Recently, I decided to order a proof copy through KDP of my main WIP. Holding the story in my hands in book form will hopefully help me...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 2, 20212 min read
Perfection
Perfection is the bane of many a writer. We chase that elusive state of our text but never seem to achieve it. At a certain point, we...
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lizhenderson28
Sep 1, 20212 min read
2nd Person POV
Yesterday I wrote a tweet about 2nd person POV. For some reason, I had been thinking about it. I've watched a few authortube videos about...
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lizhenderson28
Aug 31, 20212 min read
Beta Reader Experience
I am currently in the middle of my second round of beta readers. A year ago, I didn't really know what a beta reader was. I did see the...
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lizhenderson28
Aug 30, 20212 min read
Disappointment
Yesterday evening, I finished a pass of revisions. I celebrated on Twitter and in my Instagram story. Wanting to try something I'd seen...
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lizhenderson28
Aug 29, 20211 min read
Self Doubt
Let's talk about self-doubt. It seems to plague everyone in the writing community. If you're a writer and have never had any self-doubt,...
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lizhenderson28
Aug 28, 20213 min read
My Writing Experience (so far)
I’ve been watching a lot of authors on YouTube, trying to find advice for my self-publishing journey. I came across a writing advice...
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lizhenderson28
Aug 27, 20212 min read
Inspirational fiction
I recently joined twitter to be part of the writing community there. It’s been fun so far. One of the common questions people ask to get...
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