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A Word on Plagiarism
Here’s my intro to my book “the Lost Sigil Ebook Editor Guide” … What do you think? Inviting danger? A Word on Plagiarism Just the word sends chills down the spines of every hard-working writer in the world. And though we would love to be able to eradicate every aspect of literary piracy that simply isn’t possible; however, there are strides we can take to protect ourselves. I was the victim of plagiarism not once, but twice, and both within…
When Plagiarism Hits Home
Last December I was on Guru.com searching for ebook formatting clients. I noticed one project came up looking for someone to write a short manual on Sigil ebook editor. Since that program is the foundation of my eBook Formatting Guide, I was curious. I knew the book would eventually end up in Amazon. I had been writing my own “The Lost Sigil Ebook Editor Manual” for several months so curious why someone would hire a person to write a manual…
My Writing Formula
If you ask a writer how to write a novel, you’ll hear a dozen different answers. From note cards to outlines. I tried them all and each time I felt bogged down, stuck. In fact, I got lost in the quagmire of paper. I felt like I was preparing for a full-scale invasion rather than writing a story. I kept hearing the words, “Just get it down.” I didn’t understand what that meant until I did it. Earlier this year…
Family Legacy: Organization, Please
I am a lot like my father. I didn’t realize it until today. In 1986, my father took pen to paper (literally) and wrote down one of the many bedtime stories we enjoyed as children. He painstakingly hand wrote, revised and edited, while my mother obligingly typed. Each revision, change and typed page was labeled and stored in a file folder. When polished, he mailed Mountain Adventure to publishers, only to receive rejections. So, the book was placed in a…