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December 21, 2019January 5, 2020 JES HaysBlatherings

15 Gifts for Writers

Here are some great gifts for your writing friends and family. Fingerless Writing Gloves. Do you know a writer who’s always cold? Try these gloves from Storiarts with text from […]

December 14, 2019January 4, 2020 JES HaysYour Platform

How To Write a Blog Post

There are three parts to any good blog post. Introduction. Explain what you’re going to be writing about and give a brief overview of the post. Establish your credentials and […]

November 27, 2019January 4, 2020 JES HaysYour Platform

5 Types of Blog Posts

Here’s some more information on writing a good blog post. To start with, there are basically five different types of post you can choose from: The List Post. This is […]

November 13, 2019January 4, 2020 JES HaysYour Platform

How to Create a Blog

“Blog” is actually short for “Web Log.” In the early 1990s blogs began as journals, meant more as an online diary than anything else. I’m going to do a couple […]

January 11, 2019 JES HaysOn Writing, Tips and Tricks

10 Sure-Fire Writing Tips & Tricks

Are you having trouble sticking to your writing goals for the year? Here are some tips and tricks to help keep you moving along. Make a schedule. Try to set […]

January 3, 2019 JES HaysOn Writing, Tips and Tricks

New Year’s Writing Resolutions

It’s that time again – the time when you make all those resolutions for the coming New Year. Here are some tips and tricks to help you keep your resolutions: […]

September 15, 2018September 18, 2018 JES HaysBlatherings

Western Fictioneers Day 2

On Day 2 we learned about Economics in the Old West, Weird Westerns, Legal Labyrinths (the “rights” side of the law), Women Professionals of the Old West, Other Markets for […]

August 6, 2018 JES HaysYour Platform

100 Plus Blog Topics for Writers

If you’re anything like me, sometimes a good blog topic just doesn’t fall into your lap. Here are some good ideas when you’re having trouble coming up with a good […]

July 28, 2018 JES HaysOn Writing, Tips and Tricks

Keep It Organized

One thing I’ve learned as a writer is that you have to be organized. Here are some of the ways I’ve kept my writing organized: Scrivener – If you haven’t […]

July 4, 2018July 28, 2018 JES HaysOn Writing

The Worst Advice We’ve Ever Heard For Writers

What’s the worst advice you’ve ever gotten about your writing? I think the worst advice I’ve heard has been “Why bother starting that now? Aren’t you a little old to […]

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