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Apr 30, 20186 min

How to be a Beta Reader

If you’re a regular follower of mine you might be thinking, “Vivien, haven’t you already told us about beta readers? Are you suffering...

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Apr 30, 20186 min

Different Types of Freelance Editing Explained (so you know which one to choose)

This post is Part 1 to my professional editing series. Part 2 will be all about finding and choosing the perfect editor for your needs,...

Apr 30, 20185 min

29 Words to Remove From Your Novel

Last week, I discussed how to eliminate passive voice from your novel to create a more immersive reading experience. I briefly mentioned...

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Apr 28, 20185 min

How to Eliminate Passive Voice From Your Writing

Almost a year ago I started making blog posts and YouTube videos to share my journey to publication and provide writing tips along the...

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Apr 26, 20188 min

The Ultimate Guide to Beta Readers (five commonly asked questions about using betas)

Two years ago, I had no idea what a beta reader was. Years before that, most people didn't know what they were. The huge shift from...