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Heart-Shaped Glasses July Mash-Up!

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2013-07-06 15.49.54Welcome to the monthly mash-up! It’s been a hot July were I live on Long Island and while I enjoy spending some time outside with my puppy, Toby, the lure of cooler air usually prevails.

If it’s hot where you are, I hope you’re finding a way to stay cool…and if you’re looking to spend some time surfing the ‘net, we’ve got a few hot links for you!

Jennifer’s Links:

WHAT TO DO IF YOU HATE YOUR NOVEL
http://storyfix.com/what-to-do-if-you-hate-your-novel-a-guest-post

6 Reasons Google+ Beats Facebook for Author Platform Building: http://bit.ly/11XIQRZ

Social Media: Have You Got It All Wrong? | Catherine, Caffeinated http://ow.ly/kKGzQ

Tina’s July Finds:

Where to Get Photos for Your Blog: http://meghanward.com/blog/2012/06/21/where-to-get-photos-for-your-blog/

22 Ways to Create Compelling Content When You Don’t Have a Clue (Infographic): http://www.copyblogger.com/create-content-infographic/

Debora Suggests:

Always looking for ways to improve or create an author newsletter?
http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/2013/07/05/the-how-and-why-of-author-newsletters

Visit our July guests!

Here at Heart-Shaped Glasses we love our guests and we hope you do too! Here’s the links to their websites so you can visit them again! This month we welcomed Christy Gissendaner on July 15 and Jenna Rutland will be our guest on July 30th!

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That’s all we’ve got for this month – but if you have a great link you’d like us to check out or would like to see us feature…don’t be shy, add it here in the comment section and we’ll give you a shout-out next month!

As always, every comment is another chance to win our monthly giveaway! Thanks for stopping by and we’ll be back next month with more fun links!

 

About Debora Dennis

A believer in second chances and that time should never be an obstacle to finding love, Debora writes time travels with modern snark and spice! When she's not writing, she's spending time with her family, reading, or trying to figure out a way to get chocolate into every dish she serves.

Heart-Shaped Glasses June Mash-Up!

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Welcome to our monthly mash-up of places and things we found interesting this month!

Bethanne likes:

For Writers, Avoiding Cliches, http://suspense.net/whitefish/cliche.htm

Another one for Writers on using a Facebook Fan Page as a website?
http://janefriedman.com/2013/06/29/facebook-cant-replace-website/

Debora likes:

Writers looking to  grow the skills necessary to compete in today’s ever-changing publishing industry have help. This July, join ten speakers in the Muse Camp Telesummit. This online event provides information about marketing, blogging, Twitter, self-care, as well as ways to navigate between digital-first and self-publishing options. It’s free to register for this two week event, which begins July 8, 2013.

Visit http://www.musecamp.com to register for this FREE event and to learn more.
May the muse be with you

And for the history lovers…Interesting photos of the time of an Oklahoma 1913 time capsule.

http://www.buzzfeed.com/donnad/treasures-unearthed-from-oklahomas-1913-time-capsule

Julie’s find:

A great blog post I ran across about writers and doubt! http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2011/07/writers-and-doubt.html#.UPna045gslJ

Jennifer recommends:

A few links to guestimate your amazon sales based on ranking:
http://kdpcalculator.com/index.php

http://www.theresaragan.com/p/sale-ranking-chart.html

Visit our special guests!

Because we love our guests…here’s a link to our June guest bloggers one more time!

Melanie Reyes Photography:  http://www.melaniereyesphotography.com

Author Jeannie Moon:  http://www.jeanniemoon.com/blog

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That’s all we’ve got for this month – but if you have a great link you’d like us to check out or would like to see us feature…don’t be shy, add it here in the comment section and we’ll give you a shout-out next month!

As always, every comment is another chance to win our monthly giveaway! Thanks for stopping by and we’ll be back next month with more fun links!

 

About Debora Dennis

A believer in second chances and that time should never be an obstacle to finding love, Debora writes time travels with modern snark and spice! When she's not writing, she's spending time with her family, reading, or trying to figure out a way to get chocolate into every dish she serves.

Heart-Shaped Glasses May Mash-up

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Welcome to our first mash-up! Never been to a mash-up before? Well, you’re in for a treat – a big heart-shaped treat, that is. Because all the ladies here love to share, once a month we’re going to share with you some of our favorites from around the web.

Tina’s pick of the month:

This awesome list of worksheets for writers that includes spreadsheets, worksheets, etc. for plotting and story structure.

http://jamigold.com/for-writers/worksheets-for-writers/#Scene

Julie’s picks of the month:

Potential Husbands from YA Fantasy: A Comparison Chart
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25 Vintage Photos of Librarians Being Awesome
Lori’s pick of the month:
Wordbitches.
Jennifer’s finds of the month:
How to Immediately Become a More Productive (and Better) Writer
http://www.copyblogger.com/kaizen-writing/?utm_source=feedly
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Bethanne’s top picks of the month:
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Debora’s hot picks of the month:
Cool Writing Fiction Plotting Cheat Sheet
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Have a great day and we’ll see you again next month with more of our favorite views around the web!

About Debora Dennis

A believer in second chances and that time should never be an obstacle to finding love, Debora writes time travels with modern snark and spice! When she's not writing, she's spending time with her family, reading, or trying to figure out a way to get chocolate into every dish she serves.

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