Category Archives: Publishing

2 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Be an Author

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Diana Stout

2 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Be an Author.

1) There’s no money in it. Continue reading →

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I just got a 1- or 2-star review! What do I do now?

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Diana Stout

The Insecure Writer’s Support Group The May 6 question of “Do you have any rituals that you use when you need help getting into the ZONE? Care to share?” is one I can answer that in two simple sentences: Not … Continue reading →

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The One Trait Every Writer Needs

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Diana Stout

The One Trait Every Writer Needs Originally posted on June 25, 2014 on my Only for the Brave blog, I offer this advice again. It’s advice that never gets old. This trait is the one trait that finally saw me getting my … Continue reading →

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Should’a…Could’a…Would’a…

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Diana Stout

Today, I have a guest blogger. Keri Kruspe, fellow writer and friend, writes this blog and shares with you her experiences as a first-time author and what she wished she had known beforehand. I wish I had known, too. SHOULD’A…COULD’A…WOULD’A…  … Continue reading →

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