Monthly Archives: March 2011

I don’t care for the word ‘blog’

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

I recently began a networking project with three other professional writers. And let me tell you, these ladies have a LOT of great advice to offer. Therefore, I’ve invited each one to write a guest post for “Shari Lopatin: Rogue … Continue reading →

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5 Killer Twitter Tips: Expand Your Network Power!

Posted on March 21, 2011 by
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I used to hate Twitter. No, seriously–I did. Until I discovered its networking power. Less than six months ago, I opened my account. I initially had six followers, most of whom were personal friends. I couldn’t, for the life of me, … Continue reading →

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Chompie’s for the Writer’s Soul (Special Post)

Posted on March 17, 2011 by
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I’m shocked I’m not a fat tub of lard today–after all the Chompie’s I eat. This is the first line of my first guest post, as an official blogger (I guess). The topic? The power of comfort food for creativity. … Continue reading →

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The Curse of Knowledge–Do You Have It?

Posted on March 14, 2011 by
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I bet Adam and Eve never saw this phrase coming thousands of years after that dang apple. Nevertheless, here it is: The Curse of Knowledge. “What in God’s name is she talking about?” you might ask. Well, it’s the golden piece … Continue reading →

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Are You Platinum-Worthy?

Posted on March 7, 2011 by
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I am finally a person. After all these years, my bank has deemed me “Platinum-worthy,” at last. I received my new debit card via mail the other day. Not because I ordered it, but because my other three-year-old card expired March 1. Here’s a little … Continue reading →

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Barnes & Noble Welcomes Self-Published Writers? Yup!

Posted on March 1, 2011 by
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For the first time ever, self-published authors may have a shot at placing their books on the shelves of Barnes and Noble–so to speak. This news, reported in a Feb. 24 article published by GalleyCat on Mediobistro.com, comes right as Borders … Continue reading →

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