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What makes a good villain?

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What makes a good villain?

How does one write relatable characters? It isn’t easy to translate the characters from one’s imagination to the page. Today, Chris Culver,...
Ask Your Writing/Publishing Questions in a Live Chat Tomorrow Night!

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Ask Your Writing/Publishing Questions in a Live Chat Tomorrow Night!

Have questions about writing? Need some tips on editing your drafts? Then stop by the NOOK Press Facebook page tomorrow evening at 9pm EST/6pm Pacific for...
5 Key Tips for Reaching Out for a Review

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5 Key Tips for Reaching Out for a Review

Writer and blogger Mercy Pilkington joins us for an inside look at how to request reviews for your book. What are the do’s and don’ts to...
One Series, 25 Years and Counting

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One Series, 25 Years and Counting

Bestselling author Bob Mayer writes multiple series across fiction and nonfiction. Here he reminisces on the origins of his long-lived series, The Green...
Four Fast Friday Tutorials

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Four Fast Friday Tutorials

It’s hard to believe that we’ve entered the home stretch of summer.  For this Friday link round up, we have some quick tutorials from here and...
Beyond Spellcheck: Six Errors that Kill Your Story

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Beyond Spellcheck: Six Errors that Kill Your Story

Bonnie Hearn Hill and Christopher Allan Poe, authors of Digital Ink, are back to share some tough love for writers. What are the pitfalls that can sink a...
A Short List of What We Learned at RWA

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A Short List of What We Learned at RWA

Self-publishing discussions, meeting new authors, the Riverwalk…what more could one ask for in a conference? The Romance Writers of America...
Romance is in the Air

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Romance is in the Air

We’re heading to the Romance Writers of America conference in San Antonio this week, so romance is in the air at NOOK Press. To celebrate,...
This week is history

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This week is history

In past weeks we had two writers of historical fiction post about the surprising history research can turn up and the interesting decisions a writer makes...
Courtney Milan: Victorian Women Who Broke All the Rules

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Courtney Milan: Victorian Women Who Broke All the Rules

A great historical fiction book doesn’t just transport readers back in time, it introduces them to the smallest details of life in “the good...
4 Weekend Publishing Projects

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4 Weekend Publishing Projects

Weekends are for relaxing and kicking back (with a good eBook, of course!) But for many new writers, weekends present much-needed free time to write, hit...
How to Mix Historical Fact and Fiction

Author Guest Posts & Interviews

How to Mix Historical Fact and Fiction

In East India, author Colin Falconer faced head on the challenge of writing historical fiction:  determining the perfect balance of fact and fiction. He...