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A Writer’s Journal: Managing Complicated Plot Developments

by Andy Updegrove | Jul 1, 2014 | My Writing, SelfPublishing, Writing

When you’re really on your  writing game, the words flow effortlessly from your mind’s eye to your fingers. But at other times, and especially if you’re working in a plot-driven genre, presenting the next developments in your narrative may be laborious and...

A Writer’s Journal: Linear vs. Scene Writing

by Andy Updegrove | Jun 29, 2014 | My Writing, Writing

Most fiction authors, I expect, start in the beginning of the story and write their way straight through the plot until they reach the conclusion, and certainly that seems to be the most logical way to go about the enterprise. But what if that just isn’t working...

Self-Publishing: a Step by Step Guide – Ch. 4: Understanding POD Business Models (Part I)

by Andy Updegrove | May 11, 2014 | SelfPublishing, Writing

Read the first installment of this series here Last time around I identified the different types of Print on Demand (POD) publishers that are active in the market today and provided tips on how to decide which type would best meet your needs.  Before we go on to talk...

What a Great Author Would Like you to Know About Writing

by Andy Updegrove | Feb 23, 2014 | SelfPublishing, Writing

One of the sadder consequences of the advent of Web-enabled self-publishing has been the number of races to the bottom it has unleashed: in price, in quantity overtaking quality in social media rapid-firing, and worst of all, in the quality of writing itself.  Why?...

BookDaily Authors Nominated to be Featured On Noveltunity®

by Andy Updegrove | Feb 12, 2014 | SelfPublishing, Writing

Including, ahem, mine. I haven’t gone in for the contest route so far, and that’s not exactly what this is, but throwing my hat into the ring was easy (and free), so I thought why not?  The host is a new book club site called Noveltunity, which is...
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