Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author
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Nine years of blogging! The best thing I've learned from blogging is the sense of community. Bloggers come from all over the world and from different walks of life and are from a wide range of ethnic and religious backgrounds. I think that's what makes each post uniquely entertaining and beneficial from a learning standpoint- …
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It's a little less than a month, October 21st-eeek, before my new release hits the shelves and there's so much to do! Here's a short checklist of what I've done, and what is left. I hope it helps you with your book baby. I place my book onto my preferred marketplaces two months in advance …
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com My reading list is like climbing Mt. Everest, but I'm making some progress- IF I quit buying books, that is! lol This week I have a murder mystery involving poisonous plants, a western filled with outlaws and Annie Oakley, and a wonderful book on writing. Let's get started: Click on …
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Photo by Cristian Dina on Pexels.com Ways I've found to inspire my writing I often get asked where I go for inspiration. There are literally a million different storylines out there- you just have to be open to ideas. The other night, on America's Got Talent there was a trapeze act where the woman flipped …
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It is my pleasure to introduce a friend and fellow writer, Sarah Mallery, to the blog today!
Are you struggling with email? Newsletter numbers getting you down? Fewer people opening your messages? No real reaction when you launch a book?
Spinning My Tires Lately it feels as though my writing has come to a standstill and I'm just spinning tires without going anywhere. We were talking about this at my local critique group meeting and I realized- thankfully- that at least I'm not alone with this dilemma. Some call it writer's block or writer's slump, …
One of the first things any potential buyer is drawn to, whether online, a library, or in a brick and mortar store is a standout cover. It is critically important that YOU, as a hard-working writer, DO NOT skip this important marketing step.
Do you have a favorite author? One whose pages you could read without seeing the cover and you'd STILL be able to say without a doubt, yes, that is definitely their book?
I thought so 🙂
That's voice!
Have you ever started to write a book and had a secondary character try to take over the story? It doesn't matter how hard you work at putting them on the sidelines, they keep popping up at the most inopportune times. I've found it's better to go with the flow and see where it takes …
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THE SINGLE BEST TOOL every writer needs NOW to build, boost, and grow their author platform. Unsure how to market your book or feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of author platform options out there (or not even sure what the term means)? Ever wish someone could break it down for you in simple …
It's hard to express the feeling I had this week when Audible released Missing: The Lady Said No to audiobook. Hearing your hero speak for the very first time is indescribable. I've been waiting for ACX- (Audible Creation Exchange) the company that produces audiobooks for leading suppliers such as Audible, Amazon, and I-tunes to allow Canadians …
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HARNESS THE POWER OF HOLLYWOOD STORYTELLING MAGIC Renowned Hollywood story expert Michael Hauge’s Six Step Success Story formula gives your potential clients and buyers the emotional experience of success—and will move them to take action. https://read.amazon.ca/kp/card?asin=B0716R2JPW&preview=inline&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_KkNyzbB7DVBWD&tag=jacqbiggar-20 MICHAEL HAUGE is a script consultant, story expert, author and lecturer who works …
It's not what you're thinking. Okay, maybe it is. I've fallen in love. He's Handsome, smart, charming, and oh yeah, he's the devil. And I'm not alone. Thousands tune in every Monday night to watch what is quickly becoming a craze on Twitter and various other social media platforms. That's right, it's Lucifer. So what …
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Readers often ask where do writers come up with ideas for their characters? In my case, the birth of a hero comes from a variety of sources. News reports, television programs, books I've read; all are great resources. But my favorite characters grow organically from stories I've already written. For my new release, Missing: The …
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This might get a little longwinded so bear with me 🙂 How many of you remember arguing with your parents when you were a teen and desperately wanted to color your hair? My daughter used to drive me crazy with these requests. "Please, Mom, Stephanie's mom let her do it." Or my personal …
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Roman Rescue: Who Will Save The Hero? Michelle Gilliam Publication date: May 21st 2016 Genres: Mystery, New Adult, Romance Maggie has always been a sassy, headstrong Southern girl. But running off to Rome, Italy on summer break from college is the most impulsive thing she’s ever done. Her brother is in trouble, and she’s determined …
HUNT ME by Heather Long Their sensuous game of cat and mouse turns deadly when a third player turns up the heat, but can these two liars come clean with each other or will they lose it all? HUNT ME is perfect for fans of Love Thy Enemy (Red Stone Security Series #13) …
Readers looking for something a little different will love The Change Up by Elley Arden, a twist on the traditional billionaire romance. Out now! The Change Up (Arlington Aces #1) by Elley Arden Title: The Change Up Series: Arlington Aces #1 Author: Elley Arden Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: May 16, 2016 Publisher: Crimson …
Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author 
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