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Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52161) • Staten Island, New York 20 May

The print costs have gone up with the place I publish my books and I am supposed to update the prices for all of them. If I do not do that by June 1st then whatever new price they decided to set for me is going to be in effect,...

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Good Evening - 6 May, Wednesday

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 6 May

Okay, it's almost 8 PM on a Wednesday night, they just issued a frost warning, and the temperature is 48 F. Our high today was 49 F. May is one of those months that can't make up it's mind whether it's spring or winter. This week...

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Good Afternoon - Tuesday - 7 April

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 7 Apr

It's a sunny 33 F in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Did I tell you I had a busy week? Let me tell you about it. Monday - EKG and Stress test. Tuesday - Writer's Guild. Wednesday - Hair appointment and grocery shopping, with a stop at DMV....

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Good Morning 19 February

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 19 Feb

It's going to be another warm day in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA with a high of 44 F. Right now it's 30 F. I know I wasn't here yesterday. I went to rock painting. You can seeb the rock above. When I got home, I started the...

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Finished Number 5

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 29 Jan

It's been a whirlwind month. I just finished the fifth book this month and have a cover. Though I will need to have AI make an adjustment to the wraparound. It's missing the word OF in Guns of War. Everything else about it is...

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Looming Crisis for Publishers as Piracy infiltrates E-Libraries

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 13 Sep 24

Kenyan Publishing houses are counting losses since most of their e-publications are acquired and shared illegitimately. Since the adoption of E-Libraries by most learning institutions, e-books and e-learning programs have been...

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A Question About Writing Websites

Deep-Or-Whimsical @DeepOrWhimsical (40) • United States 11 Jun 24

Are there any writing website platforms still around, where you can earn from the pageviews of your articles if they are published on them; kind of the the old-school Associated Content?

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It will be great to see my writing in Print

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 30 Mar 23

Back in December, I submitted five poems to an online journal and was surprised (after many messages "declining" my submissions that they published all five in a January issue. I was very happy about that, of course. (I did have...

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Book Covers

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 29 Mar 23

The cover for Where Eagles Soar is almost finished. She emailed me the cover so I could finish it with the title and my name, but I couldn't open the file. She's changing the format so I can download it and work with it. The...

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December 20 - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 20 Dec 21

Today was a good day. A hair-pulling day, but good. I'm thankful I got up in time to get the Bible study done, and posted before I rushed out the door for the Y. I had a wonderful workout in the pool and fitness center. Even...

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Grateful for the Little Things

pumpkinjam @pumpkinjam (8876) • United Kingdom 25 Aug 21

Hello. I come to you to share some news that has delighted me. As some of you may know, I am a writer. I've mainly been writing articles for Vocal Media. Today, I checked my stats to see that I have my very first subscriber. Vocal...

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Getting Work Done

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 8 Jul 21

I know I'm not here as much. I haven't forgotten you. I'm busy with Vendetta. Now, that I have the cover, finally. I need to focus on getting through the readthrough and proof with Grammarly before I start the publishing...

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Writing Update for Today

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 5 Dec 20

So the first post that I wrote this morning said that my boss (my husband lol) let me out of work today so I could work on my writing. It's now almost one in the afternoon and I think I've written about a thousand words. My...

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Today's Ranks and Where I Really Am

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 10 Nov 20

The rankings I get on my stories are amazing but I never really post exactly where I am with the numbers. You see the number I'm ranked at but out of how many stories in that category makes it a good or bad number for me. This...

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Story Progress on Nov 9th

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 9 Nov 20

I am so happy to report the progress on the two major stories up on Wattpad right now. I've only been working on them over the weekend but Through Damon's Eyes is already in the rankings. Wolf's End has the end of one part and...

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Wattpad Rankings This Morning 9/29

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 29 Sep 20

I try to post one part or chapter a day but I don't write or really do anything on the computer during the weekend. I posted my newest part last night and this morning I woke up to these rankings. The picture on the left is...

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Today's Wattpad Views

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 25 Sep 20

So I have three parts up now of the new version of Wolf's End and I'm quite happy with how it's coming. With the publishing and writing of this latest part however, I need to go back to the prior chapter and add a few things I...

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Re-Writes and Starting Over

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 22 Sep 20

I write on a program called Scrivener and I post it to a site called Wattpad. It's a place for writers to get there work out there. The first time I posted Wolf's End, I got so frustrated with it that I just deleted it in...

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Writers Are Solitary Creatures

Jim Bauer @porwest (112791) • United States 17 Sep 20

I am not sure exactly what makes a writer do what he does. But I do know that most writers want to be solitary. Hidden away. Not in the public eye. Of course we do it. That is, write in the public eye. [i]But rarely...

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At Least I'm Back on Intrigue

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7407) • Sparta, Tennessee 10 Sep 20

Looking at my Wattpad rankings today and I'm happy to see that I made it back on the intrigue category. I'm going to sit and write a bit today and hopefully some new edits will help me out. I have faith though that once I...

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