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The Green Elephant

I want to talk about the elephant in the room. The green one. The one that sits behind the screen and judges. Both their own self worth and what they have accomplished. A few months back someone sent me a screen shot a tweet that criticized authors for talking about writing many words in short periods of time and that the writing is probably trash. As a prolific sprinter, and knowing that… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #authors, #books, #creativity, #inspiration, #wordcount, #writers, #writingcommunity, #writingsprints, writing

Blunders found Beta Reading

I’ve been doing a lot of beta reading lately, and thought I’d do a quick five minute post on some easy solutions for frequent problems I’ve been running into in my reading; Repetition Tell not show Character reactions Action sequences Of all the things I pull people up on these are the ones that I come across the most and today I wanted to give you the tools to help… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #betareaders, #betareading, #creativity, #writers, #writingcommunity, #writingtips, writerslife, writing

Kindess Costs Nothing

The Writing Community on Twitter has become the largest, fluffiest blanket of love and communication on Twitter. Ask any writer or creative and all sorts and they will assure you that the community on Twitter has made them a better writer. With people posting success and losses, times of trial and celebration, there are any number of people to reach out to for help, encouragement and support. But for such a… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #anitbullying, #authors, #bullying, #community, #cyerbullying, #kindness, #Twitter, #writers, #writingcommmunity, #writingcommunity, #WritingCommunityMum, writerslife

1 Book in 25 Days

I wrote a book in 25 days. Lets cut straight to the facts as they are; I don’t have kids I live in a rural area I have a short commute I worked fucking hard at it I love the book, I think it’s a great stand alone story and for me that’s a rarity. It sprung into my head after I halted work on the Last Prophecy series because buying… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #amwritinghorror, #authors, #book, #books, #creativity, #indieauthor, #inspiration, #novel, #wordcount, #writers, #writingcommunity, #writingtips, amwriting, writing

Helping Writers

Its come about thanks to a Twitter post that my Book Tour schedule is full for the rest of year, and my Author Interviews are also heavily booked, so I wanted to ask that if you are a writer with a website you help too. So, where to start? This is both the easiest and the hardest part. You just get started, you open your website and start posting. Six months ago… Read More

Category: Uncategorized Tags: #amwriting, #authors, #bookreviews, #booktours, #selfpublished, #selfpublishing, #support, #webcontent, #writers, #writing, #writingcommunity, #writingtips

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E. J. Dawson

E. J. Dawson

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The Green Elephant

Blunders found Beta Reading

Kindess Costs Nothing

1 Book in 25 Days

Helping Writers

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