NaNo WriMo 2022 Plans
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Is almost here! Preptober is upon us. here's what I'm working on this round, what are your plans?
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AuthorTube Interviews / Video 1 / AuthorTubers Answer 10 Writing Questions
I’m excited to reveal the very fist video in an ongoing video series, where AuthorTubers answer a list of interview questions. This video focuses on writing process, AuthorTube and more. Below is the time stamps and interview questions in case you’d like to skip ahead.
Here are the links to the channels belonging to each of these Authors.
Scarlett Kol
https://www.youtube.com/c/ScarlettKol
Estelle Van de Velde
https://www.youtube.com/c/EstelleVandeVelde
Story TyRant
https://www.youtube.com/user/TyraMH
Joey Paul
https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPaulonline
00:05 Meet the AuthorTubers
00:35 Q1: What genre do you enjoy writing the most?
02:07 Q2: How long have you been writing?
03:19 Q3: Have you ever taken a creative writing or literary course?
05:38 Q4: Do you listen to music while you write?
08:59 Q5: Do you schedule your writing time? If so, what does that look like for you?
11:45 Q6: Have you ever joined any NaNo WriMo’s in the past, and do you plan to do so in the future?
14:57 Q7: Do you feel that an author has inspired your writing style in some way?
18:14 Q8: How long have you been a part of the AuthorTube community?
19:37 Q9: Has joining the AuthorTube community helped you in some way, and if so, how?
22:10 Q10: If you could meet any AuthorTuber in person, who would it be and why?
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Things I’ve Learned as an Indie Author
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Here are 6 things I've learned so far as an independent author. What have you learned so far?
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#Writing
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Writing Update / AuthorTube
it has been a busy couple weeks and this is the only way I can make time to upload a video! Here's my writing and AuthorTube update.
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August Writing Challenge Results / How Many Hours I Spent Writing
In July, I decided to challenge myself to write 15 minutes per day. Here is how I did!
Do you challenge yourself to write for a certain length of time each day? Or do you set a monthly writing goal?
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Author Interview Question / eBook vs Print Book / AuthorTube Interview
While preparing for the upcoming AuthorTube video collaboration, one of my mentors, Tyra, answered a question with such impressive depth and detail, I had to share it with you all.
As a reader, writer and Author, what format do you prefer? Ebook or Print book? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
Visit Story TyRant''s Channel
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Writing Challenge, AuthorTube, and More / Writing Update
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Let's talk about my August writing challenge, AuthorTube channel, writing education, my high fantasy novel update and more.
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WRITE AND CHAT with me / Writing and Productivity Sprint
Popup writing sprints and chat! It's been a while and I need to get some writing done. Come chat and write with me!
#AuthorTube
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EYESTRAIN / How to Cope with Eyestrain while writing
Dealing with eyestrain as a writer is terrible! But how helpful is Dark Mode really?
Let’s talk about how writers can manage or cope with eyestrain.
00:00 Intro and Symptoms of eye strain
00:45 The Truth about Dark Mode
02:25 Ways to Reduce eyestrain including computer settings
03:34 Room lighting
03:52 Eye drops
04:05 Software settings including Word and Scrivener
04:46 Last resort
05:35 Reduce screen time
06:32 Share your thoughts with us
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My Life / My Backstory / A Writer’s Life
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Here is a bit about me: where I grew up, where I've lived and a bit about my health.
#AuthorTube
#writerslife
Daily Writing Challenge for August / Write Every Day?
Feeling very behind on my projects, I've decided to join in on a writing challenge starting August 1. My plan is to write at least 15 minutes every day. Can I achieve this? Join me! Leave us a comment below and let us know if you're going to setup your own challenge
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Q2 Time Spent / My Writing and Publishing Time Spent Q2 2022
In Q2 I spent more time writing than I had in Q1, and I spent less time on YouTube and my Podcast. How was your Q2?
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AuthorTube Collab Invite! / Join a Writing and Self-Publishing Collab Video
After being on AuthorTube for the last two years, I think it's time I put a group video together! I'll provide you with a list of questions regarding writing, and another regarding Self-Publishing, and you can send me a video of you answering those questions. All the details will be provided.
Hoping to close this off by end of August 2022. If you're interested please email me at taniaswritingrealm@gmail.com
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Passive Income / July Sales Update / KDP, Fiverr and More!
I wish I could say my Passive Income Sales have been going well, however that is not the case. Everything is on the down-low and I'm hoping things pick up soon. However, I understand that in order to keep your side hustle going strong, you have to make time to spend on it! Here's hoping I can do that soon...
How have your sales been and what are you selling well?
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MS EXCEL Tutorial / Conditional Formatting / Cells That Contain...
In this Excel Tutorial, let's look at how to use conditional formatting for cells that contain specific criteria.
Reading Update / The Importance of Connecting with a Character
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https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-e498i-126f810
I'm reading GOT book one and I'm not sure I'm really connecting with the characters. What are you reading?
#AuthorTube
#BookTube
#Writing
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SCRIVENER Intro / How I use Scrivener to Write High Fantasy
My first experience with writing in Scrivener did not go well. Although using the most recent MS Windows version is a big improvement! Here is now I set up Scrivener for High Fantasy writing, as well as some tips on using folders.
00:00 Intro
01:08 My Initial Experience with Scrivener
03:10 What projects I use Scrivener for
04:03 Selecting my Theme
05:01 Setting up Folders
08:14 Adding Text Sheets, Chapters, Scenes
11:45 Editing markers
12:54 Recipe Card Chapter notes
15:16 Tracking Different Character’s POV
17:32 Next Step is Peer Editing Steps
18:20 Converting to eBook and PDF for Print Book
19:41 Other Folder Ideas
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Scrivener for Windows vs MS Word / Writing Software / S2E11
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Testing out Scrivener wasn't easy at first. But now I use word and scrivener together.
#writing
#books
#AuthorTube
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Writing Update / Personal Update / Allergies Suck
With having major allergies, it's been so hard to do anything for writing, YouTube, AuthorTube, etc. I'm just popping in to say hi!
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Book Cover Design / Affordable Cover Design Option
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Starting out as an independent author it can be hard to Cover all your costs. One of the potentially biggest cost is a good Cover. I recommend using GetCovers
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Mercury Rises by Scarlett Kol / What I Thought
Scarlett Kol is an author friend and I was excited to find her again, and finally read one of her books! This is what I thought about her book Mercury Rises. Have you read this?
Scarlett Kol Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/ScarlettKol
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NEW Passive Income Opportunity / 3 Month KDP Sales Update
The last 3 months i've had some KDP sales trickling in, but not low content books or no content books! They've been the non-fiction full content books and ebooks. How are your sales going?
Check out my new affiliate connection!
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Book Sales at a Local Vendor Market / S2E9
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at my first vendor market and book sale of 2022 things did not go as I had hoped. But I made new connections and made a few sales and that's all I can ask for.
#AuthorTube
#IndieAuthor
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Stolen Kingdom by Bethany Atazadeh / What I thought When I Read This Book / Review
Finding myself in a reading slump over the past couple of years, I decided to branch out and try new genres, including the Stolen Kingdom. This is a YA book written by Bethany Atazadeh.
Here is Bethany's Channel!
https://www.youtube.com/c/BethanyAtazadeh
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