Reasons & Realities 14

Pretty, Pretty, Shiny, Shiny      I had once answered a question about book covers and if they really important that was sent in to Ask SD and went looking for my response for a very good reason....

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Ask SD Tracy Harper #27

Ask SD Tracy Harper #27 All questions are anonymous. If you know who is asking the question and wish to leave a comment, please respect their rights to remain anonymous. Q:  SD, a friend of mine had started a business writing for other people. Is doing something like this worth the effor...

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Reasons & Realities 13

Changes are Good      The old adage that says that nothing is written in stone. I think it should be placed as the number one rule for all writer....

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Ask SD Tracy Harper #26

Ask SD Tracy Harper #26 All questions are anonymous. If you know who is asking the question and wish to leave a comment, please respect their rights to remain anonymous. Q:  SD, is it easier to write a book when you know how it is going to en...

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Reasons & Realities 12

Always Leave Them Wanting More      When I read a question about what is the perfect way to end a story, I was hooked and not in a good way....

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Ask SD Tracy Harper #25

Ask SD Tracy Harper #25 All questions are anonymous. If you know who is asking the question and wish to leave a comment, please respect their rights to remain anonymous. Q:  SD, I lost interest in the novel I was writing. How do I get it bac...

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Reasons & Realities 11

I Did It My Way        I’ve never made it a point to hide or shun the fact that I grew up in a little town near the Hudson River in New Jersey. You may even have heard of it from time to time on the TV or at the theater. Yes, I was born in Newar...

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Ask SD Tracy Harper #24

Ask SD Tracy Harper #24 All questions are anonymous. If you know who is asking the question and wish to leave a comment, please respect their rights to remain anonymous. Q:  SD, I was told by a friend of mine that when two characters come together that the first one to say the first word leads the conversation. Is that tru...

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