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Friday, July 4, 2014

Friday Links -- Volume 37

A short week for me this week, so I have fewer links than usual.  Hope everyone has a great Fourth of July.
Try not to get sunburned!

Happy writing.
ChemistKen


Tricking The Reader By Choice

Mastering the Passing of Time in Novel Scenes

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6 Things to Consider When Writing Promotional Copy for Your Book

Book Promotion When Time Is Limited — What’s Most Worth Doing?

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