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You Have One Chance

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 / Joan Hall / 82 Comments

Hey, SE Readers. Joan with you today. Like most writers, I’m a reader. All writers should be readers, but that’s a discussion for another day. Mystery and suspense is my favorite genre, but I’ll read others as well. I have my favorite authors, some are auto-buy, but I’ll also explore some that are new to … Continue reading You Have One Chance

Things in Books that Annoy Readers

July 27, 2022July 20, 2022 / John W. Howell / 134 Comments

  Hello SEers, It’s John again. Happy Hump Day. Today I want to talk about things that annoy readers. In doing so, maybe we can all avoid putting things in our books that trouble those who choose to read them. I’m sure you all are readers in addition to being a writer, so I think … Continue reading Things in Books that Annoy Readers

Pesky Words

January 29, 2021January 25, 2021 / Joan Hall / 86 Comments

Hey SE Readers. Joan with you today. I’m going to preface this post by saying I’ve probably made every mistake I mention and then some. I tend to read with a more critical eye these days. It isn’t intentional, but as a learn more about the craft of writing, I pick up on things in … Continue reading Pesky Words

Author Website Essentials

October 9, 2020October 7, 2020 / Joan Hall / 63 Comments

Hey, SE Readers. Joan with you today. Several months ago, I wrote a post about making your blog user friendly. If you missed that post, you can click here to read it. Today, I want to talk about essentials for your author website. Yes, as a professional author you need a website. Now, before you … Continue reading Author Website Essentials

Book Review Link on Amazon

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 / John W. Howell / 66 Comments

  Hello, SEers John with you again. Today I want to share something I learned about creating a unique link to Amazon to help your readers locate the review section quickly. You and I both know reviews are tough to get. Anything we can do to make the task easier for the reader is probably … Continue reading Book Review Link on Amazon

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