January 2022 - Writers Ink Nonfiction

January 29, 2022December 23, 2021

Prep for Publication

Over at The Write Focus, we’re running a brief series on how to Prep your Manuscript for Publication.

After the Fall Writing Challenge, Revision, Edits and Corrections, and Publish & Promo are the last three steps.

Visit The Write Focus website to view everything we’re doing.

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6:07 / Writers on Writing / donalee Moulton February 19, 2025
In cold Halifax, we meet writer donalee Moulton, who talks all aspects of technology. It’s everything tech: from the tech that we take for granted to knowing how detailed our tech descriptions have to be, and from the depths and limits we have on understanding tech to the practicalities of tech that’s helpful in our […]
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6:06 / Writers on Writing / Two Writing B's February 12, 2025
A Couple of Bees came for an interview, and we laughed all the way through. Elise Brown is a young writer who has reached the pinnacle that some never achieve: a book on the verge of publishing and another book in revision, an agent who loves her work and a publisher eager to get the […]
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6:05 / Writers on Writing / Dawn Barclay and Bloody Murders February 5, 2025
Travel and Death. We don’t normally put these two topics together unless we’re talking tragic accidents, but Dawn Barclay has found a way to create entertaining mysteries and relate true crime stories. After talking about Tech and tools, the writing process and productivity, she shares with us the two publications she will have this winter. […]
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6:04 / Writers on Writing / Sarah Smith talks Tech Tools January 29, 2025
Coming in this episode is a wealth of technology resources which only someone with a tech background can provide. Sarah Smith presents a powerpoint packed with resources. From assists in idea generation and organization, to plot and structure, formatting manuscripts and crafting covers, book descriptions, and audiobook development (so necessary in today’s marketplace), Sarah explains […]
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6:03 / John Connor Talks Writing & Publishing January 22, 2025
Two fountain pens and specific paper to encourage creativity. Computer systems like Linux as best tools. In a wide-ranging interview with everything from fonts to covers, John Connor with the UK press Murderous Ink shares it all. A connectivity glitch smack in the middle of the interview didn’t derail Connor. We continued on, with manuscript […]
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6:02 / Writers = Scott Ellis Talks the Narration Biz January 15, 2025
In this episode we have All Things Narration ~ clearly, concisely, professionally ~ explained by the award-winning narrator / producer Scott Ellis of Scott Ellis Reads. From the various unseen and unheard jobs of the narrator before beginning, through major job of recording sessions and re-recording and the pick-ups after, to making the many files […]
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6:01 / Writers on Writing / Marie Still January 8, 2025
Welcome to Writers on Writing, interviews with active writers to inspire us all for our great start to 2025. In this week’s episode, our focus is Marie Still, an award-winning thriller and horror author. She’s a marketer turned writer in the coronacoaster year. She took the giant step upon the urging of a friend. Marie […]
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6:00 / Writers on Writing / Introduction from host M.A. Lee December 11, 2024
Start 2025 with information about tech tools, productivity, and process as well as a few snippets on craft, all from active writers ... and narrators and publishers. Zoom interviews give us this opportunity. Write on!
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5:49 / Fall into Poetry / Journey with TSEliot December 4, 2024
Our poem for the Christmas holidays has two lessons for all writers. It comes from T.S. Eliot. My introduction to TSE came in college, either a survey course in modern poetry or as part of a literature survey. Professor C. Hines Edwards, dry and erudite, was one of two that I admired for his knowledge […]
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5:48 / Celebrate Thanksgiving November 27, 2024
The Write Focus wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving week ~ full of rich holiday food, joyous time with people we love, awkward encounters with other people, and a money blast on Black Friday—which usually extends to Cyber Monday. This episode doesn’t fit with our Fall into Poetry series ~ although it does gift you with […]
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