I’m off to the Island this afternoon to recover a bit more – see you on Wednesday!

1.   Thanks to Dustin Atlas for this blog on descriptive/prescriptive grammar:

https://blogblawgblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/30/on-descriptive-grammar-and-banal-bigotry/comment-page-1/#comment-25

2.  Good advice from Xterra Web on dialogue and punctuation:

http://editing.xterraweb.com/xterraweb-book-blog/dialogue-and-punctuation

3.  Thanks to Rachel Poli for this blog on how to find beta readers:

https://rachelpoli.com/2017/05/17/how-to-find-a-great-beta-reader-you-can-trust/

4.  Toni Pike gives us 4 tips about KDP Select:

https://tonipike.com/2017/05/21/4-tips-about-kdp-select-for-beginners/

5. Barb Drozdowich gives us 6 ways for Indie authors to use Goodreads to network:

http://selfpublishingadvice.org/6-ways-for-indie-authors-to-use-goodreads-to-network/

6.  Have you added your link to the chain?

https://acookingpotandtwistedtales.com/2016/02/22/lets-create-a-fine-chain-by-sharing-the-links/

7.  Thanks to Steven Capps for this blog on traditional publishers and marketing:

https://stevencapps.com/2017/05/22/traditional-publishers-do-help-with-marketing/

8.  Thanks to Rachel Burton, guest author on BlondeWriteMore, for these 5 things she wished she had known when writing her first novel:

https://blondewritemore.com/2017/05/21/5-things-i-wish-i-had-known-whilst-writing-my-first-novel/

9.  Nicholas C. Rossis gives us 7 essential skills a writer needs:

https://nicholasrossis.wordpress.com/2017/05/21/7-essential-skills-you-need-to-become-a-writer/

10.  Sharon E. Cathcart gives some insight on preparing for an author appearance:

https://sharonecathcart.wordpress.com/2017/05/21/frequently-asked-question-how-do-you-prepare-for-an-author-appearance/

11.  I found this on WordPress Discover regarding book promotion using widgets:

https://discover.wordpress.com/2017/05/22/book-promotion-with-widgets/

12.  Anna Dobritt asks the question – ‘Should I blog?’

https://amdobritt.blog/2017/05/22/should-i-blog/

13.  Thanks to Carla King for these 6 tech skills that every author must learn:

https://www.bookworks.com/2017/01/six-basic-tech-skills-every-author-must-learn/

Thanks to Pizzazz Book Promotions, Don Massenzio, How to Ebook, Chris, the Story Reading Ape, and Kim’s Author Support Blog for the re-blogs.

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