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August 2, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-short: Ship’s Passenger Lists

  HERE’S a great list of actual names – you can look up passengers on ships from the 1700’s and 1800’s – fantastic way to come up with character names!

August 1, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-shorts: Photos of the Wild West

Legends of America has a great PHOTO GALLERY – tons of photos of the Old West for research.

July 26, 2014July 28, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: 7 Writing Apps

Where Writer’s Win has a great little post – 7 Must-Have Writing Apps

July 24, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: History Timelines

  HERE is a link to a page of timelines, for those of you who write historical fiction — or who just like history!

July 23, 2014July 28, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: Wild West Fonts

HERE are some free fonts from the Wild West!

July 22, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: Western Plot Kickers

Stephen Bly has a nice little blog with some realistic plot kickers for those of you who also write Westerns!

July 21, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: Writing Prompts

Scribbler’s Ink is a nice little blog that provides one writing prompt every day, the same as I do on my Twitter @jes_hays!

July 20, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: Blog Topic Generator

  Hubspot has THIS little gem – a blog topic generator! Just type in a few words, and they’ll help you figure out a topic for your next post.

July 17, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: Victorian Etiquette

Found this great little site while researching proper behavior for the era … And as a bonus, once you finish reading the rules, here’s a nifty quiz!  

July 16, 2014 JES HaysShort-Shorts

Short-Shorts: Blog Topic Generator

HubSpot has a good Blog Topic Generator – type in a few words to get them started, and they’ll help you come up with your next blog post!

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