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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Setting Wow: Making Your Setting as Important as Your Plot and Characters

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Hi, AlleyPals! Laurie here :) Today it's my privilege to welcome one of my dear friends, debut author Sally Bradley. She recently celeb...
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Monday, September 15, 2014

What Agents Are Looking For and How to Pitch to Them with Julie Gwinn

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What This Agent is Looking For (An ACFW Primer) For the last decade or so, I have worn many hats, first as a marketer and then as e...
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Saturday, September 13, 2014

The Writer's Alley Weekend Round-Up

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We had our first taste of fall here in Texas today, which is weird because Texas usually doesn't get close to cooling down until the ...
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Friday, September 12, 2014

Soul Stirring Fiction --- Yesterday's Tomorrow

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Okay, so I just finished devouring this sensational book. You know how us writers get when we get all hyped about a story right? Well, YOU...
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Thursday, September 11, 2014

Preparing Your Pitch

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Today, I'm pulling one of my favorite posts from the archives as many of us get ready for conference season! I first wrote this post se...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Creating story flow: the secret power of cause and effect

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I call the law of  cause and effect  a “secret power” because many writers have never stopped to think about it. But I guarantee th...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Conference Dollars and One-Sheet Fillers: The Secrets to Writing Great Articles for Pay

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Let's not lie. Writing can be expensive. Well, maybe not the act of putting pen to paper. Bic ten packs of pens are only 99c and wi...
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