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2018 Springfield Writers’ Guild Summer Contest

Posted on May 3, 2018 by

In lieu of a national contest, we are doing three mini-contests for members only. The next contest starts now. Contest ends July 31st at midnight. Voting will begin in August. WRITE A STORY OR POEM ABOUT THIS PICTURE: RULES: Must be … Continue reading →

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Adventures in Publishing: Why I Chose to Go Independent

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

Is self-publishing, independent publishing the way to go to get your book published? Continue reading →

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Powerful Writing Techniques

Posted on September 2, 2016 by

Originally posted on Mundus Media Ink:
By Henry Herz Take a moment, close your eyes, and recall a story that truly engaged you as a reader – one whose world and characters became completely real for you. Got one? Now,…

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Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover?

Posted on August 11, 2016 by

No matter who your audience is, you want them to be excited when they see the cover of your book. While the old adage “Don’t judge a book by its cover” is one all too oft repeated, we all know … Continue reading →

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How To Not Give Up On Writing a Book

Posted on July 27, 2016 by

Do you have a few abandoned manuscripts sitting on your computer? Are you lured away by new ideas, or do you find that getting started is easy, but continuing to write until the end of a first draft is the … Continue reading →

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