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Teresa Widdowson
Aug 64 min read
Summer Vacation
I missed another Monday. What does that mean? I think it means it’s time for a summer vacation! So far this year, I’ve written...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jul 294 min read
Write Like an Olympian
I’m late! It’s after 7:00am on Monday, and no blog was posted. I’m sure everyone was waiting with bated breath. But, I got so caught up...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jul 225 min read
The Indie-Author's Arsenal: Marketing
This is the final entry in my “The Indie-Author’s Arsenal” blog series. I probably should have put this one first, because to do a really...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jul 155 min read
The Indie-Author's Arsenal: Formatting & Publishing
I approached this “Indie-Author Arsenal” series of blogs with the assumption that you are publishing your book on Amazon, IngramSpark, or...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jul 85 min read
Deleted Scene from The RH Factor
This week I’m taking another break from “The Indie-Author’s Arsenal” series and offering a quick read of a deleted scene from my first...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jul 16 min read
The Indie-Author's Arsenal: Book Covers
The proof-reading and editing are done, but you can’t publish yet. What about the artwork? Your book cover is the first thing your...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jun 245 min read
The Indie Author's Arsenal: Editing
You’ve spent months, maybe even years, writing your book, and now, finally, you’re finished! Now what? It’s time to publish, right?...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jun 175 min read
The Indie-Author's Arsenal:The Writing Process
Welcome to “The Indie-Author’s Arsenal: The Writing Process”. This is the third in a series I hope is beneficial to first-time...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jun 105 min read
How to Have a Book Signing
I’m taking a break this week from my “Indie-Author’s Arsenal” series to talk about a book signing I attended last week. Brick & Mortar...
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Teresa Widdowson
Jun 36 min read
The Indie-Author's Arsenal: Templates
You’ve chosen your writing app, read the manual or watched a video and know how to use it, and you’re almost ready to start chapter one!...
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Teresa Widdowson
May 275 min read
The Indie-Author's Arsenal: Writing Tools
You’ve decided to go for it! You’re going to write a book and publish it yourself. Good for you! Now you’re scouring the web, trying to...
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Teresa Widdowson
May 205 min read
A Canvas of Words
I recently went with a friend to an art retreat on Samish Island in Skagit County, Washington. If you’ve never been there, it’s a really...
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Teresa Widdowson
May 136 min read
The Hero's Journey
In the writing world, it’s not uncommon for authors to use templates or guidelines to help them put their stories together. Everyone has...
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Teresa Widdowson
May 67 min read
KDP Virtual Voice Audiobook: The RH Factor
Hello all! Welcome to Part 2 of my KDP Virtual Voice Audiobook blog. This is a continuation of my last blog about how I created an...
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Teresa Widdowson
Apr 297 min read
KDP Virtual Voice Audiobook: Part 1
Welcome to my blog, KDP Virtual Voice Audiobook: Part 1. I’ve split this adventure into two blogs to put them into readable-sized chunks....
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Teresa Widdowson
Apr 225 min read
Creating Believable Characters
In my blog titled, “Fictional Realism”, I touched on how I try to make my fictional characters believable. I also alluded to the fact...
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Teresa Widdowson
Apr 155 min read
Beyond the Page
I’m sure you all know by now that I am currently working on book number three. I’m sorry I don’t have a confirmed title to share yet, but...
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Teresa Widdowson
Apr 85 min read
Self-Publishing Lessons
Since Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) made self-publishing your own work free and easy, it seems like everyone is doing it. But even...
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Teresa Widdowson
Apr 15 min read
Getting Ready to Self-Publish
If you’ve been reading my Author Anthropology blogs, you know that the last one ended with me finishing the second draft of my first...
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Teresa Widdowson
Mar 255 min read
Author Anthropology: Part 4
This is the last of my four-part blog series titled “Author Anthropology.” Read “Part 1”, “Part 2”, and “Part 3” to find out how I got to...
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