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The Organized Writer: June 2012
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Staying Focused and the Power of Multi-Tasking. As a writer, mother and cat herder, I often find myself pressed for time. That’s why I’ve developed two important practices:. Staying focused and multi-tasking, and I don’t just mean cooking dinner while talking on the phone. I’ve challenged myself to come up with other ways to maximize my time so I can effectively meet deadlines. You’d be shocked by how much you can get done if you hit a timer for 60 minutes. That’s just me. For m...
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The Organized Writer: I'm Moving! Now What? A Relocation Resource
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A useful book full of tips and worksheets on how to make your move smooth and stress-free. Over 76 pages of tips and worksheets to help you have a smooth move. Only $24.99 plus postage. This workbook makes a great gift for a college graduate, a newlywed or a senior who is downsizing! Finding a Moving Company. Finding a Cleaning Company. Finding a Professional Organizer and Home Stager. Preparing for the Sale. Preparing for the Move. To order through PayPal, click here. To order by mail,.
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The Organized Writer: Book Review - Victorian Fashions for Women and Children: Society's Impact on Dress
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Saturday, February 23, 2013. Book Review - Victorian Fashions for Women and Children: Society's Impact on Dress. I recently had the opportunity to review Victorian Costume for Ladies 1860-1900. By Linda Setnik, a fascinating look at fashion through photographs from the era. I am pleased to say that the author has followed up with another wonderful resource - Victorian Fashions for Women and Children: Society’s Impact on Dress. Tight lacing and corsets forced organs into places they shouldn’t be. They nor...
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The Organized Writer: January 2013
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Blythe Gifford - Before the Word doc? In my past (pre-writer! Life, I was considered an organized person, but the process of writing a book taps deeply into the right (illogical) brain and that seems to have oozed throughout my whole life. Still, I cling to some vestiges of organization that help me through the writing process. My master spreadsheet is one of them. For every book, I open an Excel workbook and give it some fanciful name. Track hours and word count. You can see...
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The Organized Writer: Five Steps to Inspiration
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Saturday, April 11, 2015. Five Steps to Inspiration. We’ve all had it - the dreaded writer’s block! Suddenly, our mind goes blank. We can’t come up with ideas, and even if we do, we can’t get past the idea to the plot or outline. All good writers know this is only temporary. Inspiration will strike again. But rather than wait for that moment, why not make it happen? There are many different places to look for inspiration to get that story idea or to fill out that plot. That’s the truth. Read History Book...
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The Organized Writer: August 2012
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012. Web Design Tips for Writers. The internet is a primary source of advertising for authors. Information about their books is available 24 hours a day. Anyone anywhere can visit a web site and learn about your past, current and future releases. But with so many web sites online, authors are competing for time. Therefore, a web site must be designed to capture as many readers and visitors as possible. Here are a few tips for authors when designing a web site. Have these buttons or...
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The Organized Writer: September 2012
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012. The Essentials of a Writer’s Office. In order to be productive, you need the correct tools to perform your job. This is no different for writers. An ideal office environment includes the tools authors need to research, write, submit and market their books. Here are some items every writer should have on hand:. Notebooks and pens for writing down ideas, reminders and tasks. Ideally, you should use a different notebook for each of these. A good internet connection. Bulletin bo...
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The Organized Writer: February 2013
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Saturday, February 23, 2013. Book Review - Victorian Fashions for Women and Children: Society's Impact on Dress. I recently had the opportunity to review Victorian Costume for Ladies 1860-1900. By Linda Setnik, a fascinating look at fashion through photographs from the era. I am pleased to say that the author has followed up with another wonderful resource - Victorian Fashions for Women and Children: Society’s Impact on Dress. Tight lacing and corsets forced organs into places they shouldn’t be. They nor...
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The Organized Writer: May 2012
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Interweaving the Writer and the Web. You've heard it before- every serious writer should have a web site. You've thought about it already- the set-up, the design process, the maintenance. And it all seems too overwhelming. This article will help dispel some of the fears and myths associated with creating your own site. You may also be limited to use of their templates, with little customization options. Promote non-fiction- For authors published in non-fiction only, this site wou...