Writerly Rant #23 Forget the Noise by Mikael Carlson, Author. It’s been a while since I have had the opportunity to rant. After enjoying my holidays, I went straight to getting the sequel to my first novel ready for my… Read More ›
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What Are Writerly Rants?
Take Out Your Frustrations in Style ~ A Writerly Rant spot runs every Tuesday for writers who are interested in eloquently getting something off their chest. You don’t have to write about writing, although that does often tick us off…. Read More ›
Chronicles of an Indie Book Publicist
Writerly Rant #21 ~ 5 Things Self-Published Authors Need to Stop Immediately By Charles Franklin, ctfranklin28 on February 6, 2014 http://thiscollegedropout.wordpress.com I have been assisting with the marketing and promotion of self-published and indie authors since 2012. I’ve been through the… Read More ›
Social Media Meltdown
Writerly Rant #20 Getting a Grip on the Media-Maze by M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. Freelance Writer. ~ As authors we are expected to learn and utilize Social Media as an integral weapon in our quest to reach and connect… Read More ›
The Grammar Police
Writerly Rant #19 Uninvited Editing By M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. Freelance Writer. Have you ever met one of those individuals who is so immersed in their understanding of grammar and their native language that they feel the need to… Read More ›
Modern Etiquette
Writerly Rant #18 Common Courtesy Not So Common Anymore By M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. Freelance Writer. [some mild profanity] I’m selling my house – the traditional way with an agent and everything that goes along with that headache. This… Read More ›
When it’s Nobody’s Business but Your Own
Writerly Rant #17 Commonsense or Common-ignorance? by M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. Freelance Writer. ~ As a mother of a young child, it’s amazing just how many people strike up a random conversation with you. Granted my son likes to… Read More ›
The Blurb’s the Word
Writerly Rant #16 False Advertising~ By M.J. Moorees, OCT. Author. Editor. Yeah, so they say, ‘Don’t judge a book by it’s cover’ but rarely does that happen. More often than not, an author or publisher has taken pains to make… Read More ›
Does Christmas Have Your Credit Hanging by a Thread?
Writerly Rant #15 Holiday Hangman By M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. Business Owner. Nothing says Happy New Year like your Christmas Credit Card Statement. Every year the Holiday Season seems to be getting longer and longer – in fact, stores… Read More ›
Gorilla Tape
Writerly Rant#14: When Not to Open Your Mouth By M.J. Moores ~ There’s much about a lot of things in this life I’d like to complain about including several things in the writing/editing/publishing industry. The idea of ‘freedom of speech’… Read More ›