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"Writing yourself a focus sentence is essential if you want to write a compelling story [in your memoir] so that readers turn the pages and cannot put it down."

~ Louisa Deasey, "Write Your Memoir Focus Sentence"

#writingcommunity
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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From Page to Play: Convert Your eBook into an Audiobook in 2025 | Written Word Media vist.ly/4dyes

“With audio consumption on the rise, turning your eBook into an audiobook is a powerful way to reach new audiences, boost sales, and expand your brand.”

#Audiobooks
November 12, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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"Feeling a little embarrassed or nervous to hit Publish (in case someone does read it) is a good sign — it means you’re pushing your limits."

~ Riikka Iivanainen, "Why you should embrace writing in obscurity"

#Writing
November 14, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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“Branding connects you to your reader. What’s your authentic self? That’s what we want to share.”

THE BadRedheadMedia FAST AND EASY GUIDE TO POWERFUL AUTHOR BRANDING
@BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social https://geni.us/AuthorBranding

🎧 Audiobook https://geni.us/BrandingBookAudio

#WritingCommunity
November 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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#MondayBlogs

Simple Steps to Substack Success (Even if You're a Complete Beginner) | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social https://geni.us/SimpleSSTips

If you’ve been with me for a minute, you’ll know I try everything first and then share the results. This is how I use Substack. Your mileage may vary.
November 17, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙈𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨 𝘿𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢: 5 𝙇𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 "𝙏𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙁𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙤𝙤𝙥" 𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙣𝙮 𝘾𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙧: Why every creator should watch this quiet science fiction masterpiece | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social via Substack

📌 https://geni.us/TalesFromTheLoopSS

#MondayBlogs
November 17, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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💥🎧 How to Sell and Market Your #Audiobook: Tips for Authors Ready to Be Heard | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social via Substack https://geni.us/MarketAudiobooks

If you've produced an audiobook, you're not done when the last word is recorded. Now your marketing journey begins.

#MondayBlogs
November 17, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Why Most Writers Hate Marketing (and How to Make It Work for You) | @BadRedheadMedia.bksy.social via Substack https://geni.us/WritersHateMarketing

A clear, example-filled guide to easing you into book marketing one small step at a time.

#MondayBlogs #BookMarketing
November 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Where to Find Royalty-Free Photos You Can Actually Trust | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social https://geni.us/RoyaltyFreePhotos

"The best free (and paid) image sites for authors, marketers, and creatives, and what to do if you receive a takedown notice."

#MondayBlogs
November 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Why Amazon KDP Changed Their Rules and What Authors Should Do Right Now | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social https://geni.us/KDPVerificationChange

"This verification process started rolling out last August! Here's the scoop..."

#MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity
November 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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"We’re definitely no fresh buds, but in full bloom. We’re a fierce & chaotic burst of colour. While pain is never pleasant or desired, it provokes expansion within our minds. No one walks away without learning a little #LifeLesson or two.": buff.ly/E6FFSoM

#MondayBlogs #ChronicPain #ChronicIllness
Flowers are the Most Beautiful When They're Just About to Die (and What That's Got to Do with Being a Spoonie)
Flowers are the most beautiful when they’re just about to die. And how we have the power to bring beauty to those in need it as spoonies.
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November 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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#Writersky - it's #MondayBlogs! Share a blog post, newsletter, video, anything but book promo (tons of other hashtags to use).

If it's Monday where you are, share your blog posts using the hashtag https://buff.ly/NOq7ys1

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November 16, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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"The #holidays bring along with them: Increased physical activity, shopping for gifts, sparkly lights, #Christmas carols on repeat, rich foods..I love all that, but it also means an increase in #PainLevels if left unmanaged.": buff.ly/vX0bdxK

#ChronicPain #MondayBlogs
How to Survive the Holidays When Chronic Illness & Disability Cause Pain
Insight from 18 people with chronic illness, chronic pain and disability. On what hurts them the most and how to survive the holidays.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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"But don’t be like me & live in denial; I continued to consume green tea in copious amounts and played contact sports, because there wasn’t any pain initially – until there was.": buff.ly/Pv7NGIl

#MondayBlogs #AntiphospholipidSyndrome #spoonie #ChronicPain #ChronicIllness
November 11, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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💚 Motherhood Is Another Country, One That I Will Never Know by @MargaretWhitford.bsky.social https://buff.ly/n9Z1LDF

“Do you have children?” is a question I’ve grown used to hearing when I meet someone for the first time. Yet after all these years, I still hesitate over my answer.

#MondayBlogs
November 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Refuge can refer to shelter or protection from danger or distress, but it can also refer to a feeling of being seen and cherished, of belonging.

~ @MargaretWhitford.bsky.social "Finding Refuge in Marriage: Turning a Painful Past into Lifetime Love"

#Memoir
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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There is an element of optimism in making clothes, especially the elegant ones my mother crafted. The garments represented an investment in the future.

@MargaretWhitford.bsky.social, 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙒𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙮: 𝘼 𝘿𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧’𝙨 𝙈𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙞𝙧 (2026 SheWritesPress)

#Memoir #Trauma
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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💚 Finding Refuge in Marriage: Turning a Painful Past into Lifetime Love | @MargaretWhitford.bsky.social https://buff.ly/iGS23F4

Refuge can refer to shelter or protection from danger or distress, but it can also refer to a feeling of being seen and cherished, of belonging.

#MondayBlogs
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Traveling the Familiar: Why Certain Places Feel Like Home | @MargaretWhitford.bsky.social https://buff.ly/wQeAi78

In The Reader, the protagonist comments that he once believed he should be more adventurous in his travel, so he explored countries and cities he might not have visited.

#MondayBlogs
November 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Field of Gold | @SheilaSharpeAuthor.bsky.social https://ow.ly/mBQe50Wx1pR

The first occupant I saw in Julia's conservation studio was a nine-foot-tall Madonna. She was a fright - her face flaking, her oversized halo full of cracks, her dull white gown ripped and stained.

#MondayBlogs
November 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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I can become obsessed with every mark and brushstroke on the canvas. As if every mark is a note of music and they all have to come together to be coherent, like a symphonic composition – and then it will sing the song I want to sing.

~ Suzy Murphy

#QOTD
November 11, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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🎨 How Love Turns People into Art Thieves: The Psychology Behind Infamous Heists | @SheilaSharpeAuthor.bsky.social https://buff.ly/qJ7Sdxt

There is no one profile of an art thief. People steal art for many reasons, most commonly for profit.

#ArtTheft
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Every time I have had a problem, I have confronted it with the ax of art.

~ Yayoi Kusama

#QOTD
November 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.

~ Celia Cruz

#QOTD
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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🎨 My book, 𝘼𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙩, 𝙇𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧, 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙧, 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙛, is out now! A 5-star @ReadersFavorite!

"A wildly entertaining, complex, and adrenaline-fueled art crime novel as intriguing as it is satisfying..."

📕 https://geni.us/ArtistLoverForgerThief
by @SheilaSharpeAuthor.bsky.social

#Books
November 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM