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Shedding the Work-For-Hire Stigma

Nice Writers Don’t… Some people reading this blog came into the author/writer/publishing scene too late to be aware of the stigma that once was attached to those who were called (in polite terms) “a hired pen.” I recall a few … Continue reading

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Getting Started

Dreamers Outnumber Starters As a published author, I’m often asked the question, “How did you get your start?”  On the tip of my tongue is the quick comeback: “I got my start by starting.” Do I actually say that? No. … Continue reading

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