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Emma Lombard Author

6 days ago
4 min

Tips to Start a Newbie Author Platform

Building an author platform from scratch may seem overwhelming, but let's break it down.

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Writing and Publishing Advice: Who Do You Trust? Part 2

Emma Lombard Author

Feb 15
4 min

Writing and Publishing Advice: Who Do You Trust? Part 2

Questions asked by writers in Twitter’s #WritingCommunity.

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Writing and Publishing Advice—Who Do You Trust? Part 1

Emma Lombard Author

Jan 31
4 min

Writing and Publishing Advice—Who Do You Trust? Part 1

One thing I’ve learned about writing and publishing advice is that there is so much out there that it can actually be detrimental to me moving forward with my endeavours. I’ve researched many professionals in the publishing industry but narrowed them down to a few whose advice I like and trust, and who provide advice that works for me. Even then, I pick and choose the bits I feel comfortable implementing, so that I don’t become overwhelmed. I trust you’ll find something usefu

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10 Practical Gifts for Writers — Christmas 2020

Emma Lombard Author

Oct 15, 2020
3 min

10 Practical Gifts for Writers — Christmas 2020

Super-practical gifts to give writers to help them along their authoring journey.

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What to Consider Before Working With an Editor

Emma Lombard Author

Nov 30, 2019
4 min

What to Consider Before Working With an Editor

Guest post by developmental editor, Sebastian Hetman, who discusses how authors can find the best editor to suit their editing needs.

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Interview with BetaReader.io Founder: Jonas Frid

Emma Lombard Author

Oct 30, 2019
8 min

Interview with BetaReader.io Founder: Jonas Frid

BetaReader.io makes it easy to share your manuscript with beta readers and collect and make sense of their feedback.

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Emma Lombard Author

Sep 9, 2019
5 min

Surviving My First #PitMad on Twitter

I recently pitched the premise of my upcoming novel on Twitter’s pitch festival, #PitMad. I was blown away by the experience—in a good way!

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Interview with Freelance Illustrator: Eleonora Mignoli

Emma Lombard Author

Aug 4, 2019
3 min

Interview with Freelance Illustrator: Eleonora Mignoli

Eleanor Mignoli is an award-winning screenwriter, director and script reader. She is also an incredible artist and illustrator!

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Twitter Tips for Newbies: Fine Tuning Your Account

Emma Lombard Author

May 20, 2019
5 min

Twitter Tips for Newbies: Fine Tuning Your Account

Want to only see tweets from those who you follow or who follow you, and not random people who jump into the conversation? Read further.

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Twitter Tips for Newbies: Online Etiquette

Emma Lombard Author

May 9, 2019
12 min

Twitter Tips for Newbies: Online Etiquette

Unfortunately, there are no hard and fast ‘Written Rules’ for Twitter etiquette. Engagement and kindness online are key.

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Emma Lombard Author

May 2, 2019
5 min

Even More Twitter Tips For Newbies

Biggest rookie mistake with engagement and how not to make it.

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Emma Lombard Author

Apr 8, 2019
10 min

More Twitter Tips For Newbies

A comprehensive look, and actionable tips, about Twitter engagement and following pitfalls, geared for new writers on Twitter.

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Emma Lombard Author

Apr 3, 2019
10 min

Building an Author Platform

I kept hearing and reading that authors should have a website and a blog, but I didn’t think it applied to me because I am not published yet

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Twitter Tips for Newbies: Authors and Writers

Emma Lombard Author

Mar 29, 2019
9 min

Twitter Tips for Newbies: Authors and Writers

Engaging on Twitter was a daunting task for me. Then, I suddenly found a purpose to be on Twitter.

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