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10 Ways You Can Improve Your Work With Critical Reading - A writer holds a book sideways, confused.
Writing
Rebecca Langley

10 Ways You Can Improve Your Work With Critical Reading

In high school, our teachers had us conduct a torturous procedure they called ‘critical’ or ‘active’ reading. We had to summarize the plot on each page, highlight literary devices, and make our own observational notes until the books were no longer recognizable. Back when we just thought of ourselves as ‘readers’, it could seem like

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Everything You Need To Know About Guerrilla Book Marketing – Part 2 - An author in fatigues crouches behind a bush, clutching books like weapons.
Marketing
Robert Wood

Everything You Need To Know About Guerrilla Book Marketing – Part 2

Welcome to part 2 of our article on guerrilla book marketing. Last time, we discussed the theory behind guerrilla marketing and a couple of examples of how it’s worked for authors in the past (check that out here). This time, we’re going to dig down into the tactics you can use in your own marketing.

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Everything You Need To Know About Guerrilla Book Marketing – Part 1 - An author in fatigues crouches behind a bush, clutching books like weapons.
Marketing
Robert Wood

Everything You Need To Know About Guerrilla Book Marketing – Part 1

There are a lot of differences between self-published authors and those working with a publishing house, but when it comes to book marketing, we’re all in the same boat. At a time when many authors find their marketing stipend barely covers the basics, writers of every stripe need to know how to market their own

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How To Make The Most Of Your Research Trip - An author sets off on a trip, maps and notes spilling from two suitcases.
Writing
Paige Duke

How To Make The Most Of Your Research Trip

Many travelers tramp through Europe like they’re visiting the cultural zoo. “Ooh, that guy in lederhosen yodeled! Excuse me, could you do that again in the sunshine so I can get a good picture?” It’s important to stow your camera, roll up your sleeves, and enjoy the real thing. – Rick Steves, ‘Becoming a Temporary

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