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    Tag: 2019 writing retreats

    We still have some of the best writing retreats in the WORLD!

    Don’t take our word for it, The Write Life has us in their top 45 writing retreats to attend in 2020. If you went to one of… Read more “We still have some of the best writing retreats in the WORLD!”

    12 Nov 201928 Jan 2020 by vswwriting

    Four Definitions for needing a Writing Retreat

    How does one define a writing retreat and why should one go to one? What are they exactly? When it comes to writing retreats I like to… Read more “Four Definitions for needing a Writing Retreat”

    13 May 201919 Jun 2019 by vswwriting

    Blogging is publishing! 10 Tips to go from Blogs to Books

    Guess what? Just like Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz you have always had the ability to go home to your publishing dream at any moment. Okay,… Read more “Blogging is publishing! 10 Tips to go from Blogs to Books”

    17 Mar 2019 by vswwriting

    NSWA Writing Contest – February Deadline

    ATTENTION The North Shore Writers’ Association is running its 23rd annual writing contest for fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Entry deadline is February 28, 2019. We thought some… Read more “NSWA Writing Contest – February Deadline”

    16 Jan 2019 by vswwriting

    5 More Things You Must Know for Your First Book – Part 2

    These are the big ten mistakes we have found both fiction and nonfiction authors make, well before they finish their final drafts of their first book and… Read more “5 More Things You Must Know for Your First Book – Part 2”

    26 Dec 201812 Mar 2019 by vswwriting

    10 Mistakes Writers Make with Their First Book Before They Start – Part 1

    It doesn’t matter if you are writing fiction or nonfiction, are traditionally published or are venturing into self publishing, it is a big deal to finish your… Read more “10 Mistakes Writers Make with Their First Book Before They Start – Part 1”

    8 Dec 2018 by vswwriting

    The Difference Between a Memoir and an Autobiography? VIDEO

    I once had a client who wanted to write their memoir, but their wife told them that they were still too young. This reaction is an excellent… Read more “The Difference Between a Memoir and an Autobiography? VIDEO”

    7 Nov 20187 Nov 2018 by vswwriting

    Writing from the Dark Side – Halloween Post 1

    Some of us find writing from the dark side easy. For others, it is down right uncomfortable, but may be the best thing for our writing.  In… Read more “Writing from the Dark Side – Halloween Post 1”

    23 Oct 2018 by vswwriting

    Getting the Most from a Writers’ Retreat

    Words of wisdom from Word Counter that still ring true September 14, 2015 A writer’s retreat can be a rewarding experience. It gives you a chance to… Read more “Getting the Most from a Writers’ Retreat”

    16 Oct 201816 Oct 2018 by vswwriting

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