Terrible Advice Writers Should Ignore ... : Anne R. Allen's Blog ... with Ruth Harris

Today. when Panzer was tootling around in the Catosphere, he decided to make a stop at the Anne R. Allen's Blog ... with Ruth Harris site. With a little digging in the posts there he found one about bad advice writers need to avoid.

Made you curious? Read her post.

In her post Anne R. Allen lists six terrible tips writers get in online forums, online writers' groups and online in general. This so-called advice goes from just plain silly to ridiculous and unfortunately, if you follow it, it will impact your writing negatively.

Panzer says, "This little kitty has seen every one of the six tips online."

Note: This is a medium length post. Bring a glass of lemonade to drink while you read.

To read the post tootle over to Anne R. Allen

It's Miy Blogiversary! How to Survive 13 Years of Blogging - Anne R. Allen's Blog ... with Ruth Harris

Today, when Panzer was sweeping out the Panzermobile, our fastidious kitty found a wadded up post under the floor mat. Flattening it out, he discovered it was a post about author blogging from the Anne R. Allen's Blog ... with Ruth Harris site.

 

That's a long time.

According to the post, Anne R. Allen has been blogging for thirteen years. The post is her thirteen "rules" for authors who blog. She also includes some interesting things that have happened to her because of her blog.

 

To read the post tootle over to Anne R. Allen Blog

2022 Publishing Predictions by Agent Laurie Mclean - Anne R. Allen ... with Ruth Harris Blog

Today, Panzer made a trip to the Anne R. Allen ... with Ruth Harris Blog. With a little digging in the posts there he found one about publishing predictions for 2022 from an agent's perspective. Panzer had a post on Wednesday about publishing predictions from Smashwords founder  Mark Coker's perspective.

 

That Covid thingy again?

The guest post by Agent Laurie Mclean, about publishing predictions for 2022 is separated into twelve sections. Some of Agent Mclean's predictions, self publishing increases, ebook sales increases and audio book sales increases, are in agreement Mark Coker's predictions. The other nine predictions she makes are specific to traditional publishing and not part of the indie publishing realm. The predictions are extensions of how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted publishing in general.

 

Panzer says, "This little kitty loves predictions. I predict there's a nap in my future."

 

Note: This is a long-medium length post. Bring a cup of cocoa and three chocolate chip cookies for today's reading selection.

 

To read the post tootle over to Laurie Mclean publishing predictions

To read the Mark Coker post tootle over to Mark Coker publishing predictions