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Showing posts with label First Cup of Coffee. Show all posts
Showing posts with label First Cup of Coffee. Show all posts
Sunday, January 28, 2024

Beyond Book Sales: Other Ways to Earn Income as an Author

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 This week at the SFF Seven, we're asking about book-related income that is specifically not from book sales. There was an asterisk to t...
Sunday, November 20, 2022

Paying It Forward Without Breaking the Bandwidth

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  THE LONG NIGHT OF THE RADIANT STAR - Jak and Stella's midwinter holiday wedding - is out now!             Buy eBook Direct From Jeffe...
Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Two Pieces of Advice on Crafting the Perfect Opening Line

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Ah, the much-discussed, celebrated, and labored over first line... Is it that important? (See what I did there?) Many in the writing and pu...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Jeffe's Top 5 Writing Resources

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This week at the SFF Seven, we're sharing our Top 5 Writing Resources. Charissa and KAK have already shared some excellent ones. Mine ...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Adjusting Those Variables for the New Year

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  This week at the SFF Seven, we're sharing thoughts about the changing of the year. I like the reflection the end of one year and the b...
Thursday, September 23, 2021

When Having Thick Skin Isn't Enough

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 The Mars Strain available now on Libby What’s on my mind this week changed as I listened to Jeffe’s First Cup Of Coffee podcast this morni...
Monday, September 13, 2021

Putting Action into Action Scenes

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How to put action in action scenes. I'm making up for the post I didn't write yesterday and talking about this week's topic on m...
Sunday, March 8, 2020

When Writers Block Means to Dig Deeper

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Our topic at the SFF Seven this week is: "The most difficult scene you ever wrote and why." I'm guessing that's why wa...
Thursday, February 27, 2020

Alexia's top blogs and podcasts!

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With so many social media options out there it can feel like you're searching for a needling in a haystack to find an entertaining, inf...
Sunday, December 8, 2019

#1 Thing to Assuage Holiday Stress

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I posted this pic to Instagram Stories asking people to vote on whether this is a helpful cat or not. Something like 82% voted "yes....
Sunday, November 24, 2019

To Self, with Gratitude

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Our topic here at the SFF Seven this week is "With Gratitude: Shout Out to someone who makes you a better author (peer, editor, revie...
Sunday, November 3, 2019

Encouraging Creative Flow and Gradually Increasing Word Count

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We revealed the cover of THE FATE OF THE TALA! So now everyone knows who the mystery protagonist is. (If you can't guess from the imag...
Monday, October 21, 2019

The Care and Feeding of the Writer in Your LIfe

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I was away at MileHi Con this weekend and missed posting yesterday, but since James is on leave, I thought I'd cross-post my podcast, ...
Sunday, April 7, 2019

Hands on Keyboard, Butt out of Chair

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Our topic at the SFF Seven this week is the deceptively simple "Perfect Writing Snacks." I say it's deceptively simple bec...
Sunday, July 8, 2018

The TBR -How Do You Deal?

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Our topic at SFF Seven this week is How long is your TBR list? The answer for me is easy to give: 299 The "TBR" is the To-Be...