R. Clint Peters, AuthorJun 18, 20134 min readTo Plan or Not to Plan – That is the Question, a post from R. Clint PetersFifteen years ago, I came up with an idea that eventually resulted in my first novel, The Pendergast Prerogatives. Yes, I know there is...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorJun 15, 20132 min readWriting Fiction in a Specific Time Period, a Post by Jackie AntonHow long did it take you to write this book? That’s a question frequently asked of authors by interviewers. For me that timeline from...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorJun 14, 20131 min readWriting Principles 1, a Post by Joan AdamakDon’t use adverbs any more than you have to. For instance, “he smiled broadly.” Use a verb that is active and says how he smiled, i.e....
R. Clint Peters, AuthorJun 13, 20134 min readMake Twitter Work for You, a Post by R. Clint PetersI recently learned a very important lesson, reported in a previous blog entitled: Something to Think About on a Wednesday Morning. What...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorMay 3, 20132 min readSome New Ideas for Increasing Your Presence on the Internet, a Post by R. Clint PetersSeveral days ago, I posted a request for The Book Reviewers Club members to provide me with some information on using Facebook. ...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 26, 20133 min readBuild Your Bridges Before You Need to Cross Them, a Post by R. Clint PetersI recently received an email from a family member asking for my help in establishing a social network and Internet presence to market a...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 23, 20133 min readThe “One Click” Rule, a Post by R. Clint PetersOK, you have a fantastic idea that needs a blog or web site. You built a blog or web site, but the site just does not seem to be...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 22, 20133 min readCreating the Landscape of Your Novel, a Post by R. Clint PetersHave you ever wondered why you feel as if you are part of some novels, that you recognize where they actually take place, while other...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 17, 20134 min readHooking a Reader and Then Setting The Hook, a Post by R. Clint PetersI recently posted a blog about fleshing out minor characters to make your novel more relevant to your readers. Today’s blog is based on...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 12, 20133 min readMake Your Characters Work for You, Part 2, a Post by R. Clint PetersAs I reported earlier in the week, I discovered a blog called Writers’ Village (at http://www.writers-village.org). As the website...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 12, 20133 min readMake Your Characters Work for You, Part 2, a Post by R. Clint PetersAs I reported earlier in the week, I discovered a blog called Writers’ Village (at http://www.writers-village.org). As the website...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 11, 20133 min readMaintaining a Professional Image As a Blogger, a Post by R. Clint PetersI was recently asked what was necessary to become a blogger/web master/Internet guru. The person asking the question was a gamer, and...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 10, 20132 min readMake Your Characters Work For You, Part 1, a Post by R. Clint PetersI recently subscribed to Writer’s Village. (The link is in the “Links YOU Should Follow” section of The Book Reviewers Club) The first...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 9, 20132 min readIt’s Never a Three Hour Tour, a Post by Lorraine CareyWhen my husband got a job in the Cayman Islands, he had told me we’d stay a year then decide whether we would stay longer. Well, it is...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 5, 20133 min readPromote Your Novel by Expanding Your Social Networking Platform, Part 1, a Post by R. Clint PetersThe #1 question everyone has about their book and how to sell it is “What can I personally do to help promote my novel?” I have...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 5, 20133 min readPromote Your Novel by Expanding Your Social Networking Platform, Part 1, a Post by R. Clint PetersThe #1 question everyone has about their book and how to sell it is “What can I personally do to help promote my novel?” I have...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorFeb 4, 20133 min readSome Thoughts on Branding, a Post by R. Clint PetersAfter watching my 49ers come close yesterday, but no coconuts, I started to read some of the discussions on some of my Linked In...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorJan 31, 20133 min readHow Search Engines Work, and Things You Shouldn’t Do, a post by R. Clint PetersSeveral months ago, while working as a customer service agent, I got a great idea. I wanted to create a program that would keep track of...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorJan 28, 20132 min readSome Do’s and Don’ts of Blogging, a Post by R. Clint PetersI recently stumbled upon a request from one of my Linked In connections to subscribe to an author’s interview blog. The concept was...
R. Clint Peters, AuthorJan 27, 20135 min readChasing the Elusive “Successful Author” Status by Using the Internet, a Post by R. Clint PetersI recently discovered an interesting blog called Worlds Greatest Book. The article that caught my eye was the Reality Checklist for...
