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November 21, 2016 By Skyla Dawn Cameron

Writing Is Always Political

So everything is terrible right now (do I really need to make a list?) and a lot of writers are speaking out. In fact, they have been speaking out for … [Read more...]

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August 1, 2016 By Skyla Dawn Cameron

Making a Living in the Arts 101 with Mama Bitchstress: Adaptability

So I've hit a good patch. I've had to decline some clients recently as I'm so booked. I've increased some of my prices and I still have a steady … [Read more...]

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May 23, 2016 By Skyla Dawn Cameron

Wherein Mama Bitchstress Schools You on Small Press

We interrupt my scheduled ELEW hiatus because Shenanigans Are Afoot again in the writing world, and I have Things to Say. Buckle up. Ready? Let's … [Read more...]

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March 15, 2016 By Skyla Dawn Cameron

The Unreasonable, Irrational, Irresponsible Choice to Write

For aspiring writers who haven't gone pro yet, or even pros struggling to make a living, I think every day we all face dozens of little choices that … [Read more...]

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November 2, 2015 By Dina James

Behave Yourself

This post has been awhile in the making, but recent events prompted me to include it as my first post of November. Who doesn't need a little kick on … [Read more...]

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October 26, 2015 By Skyla Dawn Cameron

Self-Publishing 101 with Mama Bitchstress: Hard Truths of Promotion (Part One)

This is another super long post, so it'll be divided into two parts. Come back in two weeks for the second part and the last Self-Publishing 101 with … [Read more...]

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October 14, 2015 By Seleste deLaney

NaNoWriMo as a Published Author

Many of us here at the Evil League love NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). Every year (or as often as possible) we join the thousands and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog Tagged With: goals, Julie Particka, NaNo, NaNoWriMo, productivity, publishing, reality check, Seleste deLaney, writing life

October 12, 2015 By Skyla Dawn Cameron

Self-Publishing 101 with Mama Bitchstress: Don’t Be a Dick

So we've talked about the nitty-gritty stuff--hiring people to help you self-publish, where to sell your stuff, etc. Now comes something very … [Read more...]

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February 18, 2015 By Seleste deLaney

I Hate Romance

No, not really. Well, kind of yes really. Clearly, my relationship with romance is best filed under "it's complicated." You see, I write … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog Tagged With: February, Limitations, productivity, reality check, Romance, Seleste deLaney, take your time, Valentine's Day, writer's life, Writers block, writing life

February 2, 2015 By Skyla Dawn Cameron

The Full-Time Writer Reality

Are you a new/novice/aspiring writer? Watch a lot of movies about people who write for a living, and think it looks great? Sit in your pajamas all … [Read more...]

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