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Kerry Gans

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I #write MG&YA #books empowering kids w/ the magic of their true selves. I'm a chocoholic, #theater geek, amateur #genealogist, & #mom! https://xitter.cf/t.co/zcPRhLSTqL

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Day Three of the Philadelphia Writers' Conference, as we head home armed with new knowledge and warmed by friendships new and old. #PWC2019 wp.me/p1llSZ-2jG
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Explore Day Two of the Philadelphia Writers' Conference 2019. #PWC2019 wp.me/p1llSZ-2jv
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A look inside Day One of the Philadelphia Writers' Conference. #PWC2019 wp.me/p1llSZ-2jl
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Check out Donna Galanti's awesome new covers! And you can enter to win a gift card, too! wp.me/p1llSZ-2d1
My grandmother was not an alien! Using genetic genealogy to prove the paper trail. wp.me/p5E5xm-1XJ
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Any writer who queries needs to track their communication. Here's my method. What's yours? wp.me/p1llSZ-245
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Top Picks Thursday! Why hardline leaders fear writers, conlang, narrative flow, story momentum, impossible book projects, ebook box sets, when horse books ruled, and much more! wp.me/p1llSZ-21n
This week I am back on the query-go-round. Do you find you have a query "season"? wp.me/p5E5xm-1Vn
Top Picks Thursday! American reading habits in 2017, deadliest first page sin, harnessing reader curiosity, asking for what you need, current events and querying, pricing your ebook, selling direct from your website, synonym test, and much more! wp.me/p1llSZ-20E
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Check out the Best of the Author Chronicles 2017! There's something for everyone in these 25 posts. Enjoy! wp.me/p1llSZ-206
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As I close in on finishing my Veritas revisions, I found 3 recurring problems in my denouement--and ways to fix them. But did I meet my page count goal? wp.me/p5E5xm-1Uz
TopPicksThurs! Piracy, throwaway characters, subtext, turn readers to buyers, promo budgets, test marketing, more! wp.me/p1llSZ-1Yq

Top Picks Thursday! For Writers & Readers 11-09-2017

Welcome to this week’s Top Picks Thursday! Changing the clocks back this week gave us an extra hour to search for writerly links for you. Tim Falconer reflects on what we lost when Leonard Cohen ga…

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We can change the protagonist's routine to raise the tension in our stories--including the inciting incident. wp.me/p5E5xm-1Un
As a writer, every day is Halloween! wp.me/p1llSZ-1Yf
My experience at VPL FanCon 2017--my first Con event! wp.me/p5E5xm-1U9

VPL FanCon 2017 - Kerry Gans, Author

I attended the inaugural VPL FanCon at the Vineland Public Library this weekend. It was my first con, and highly enjoyable!

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TopPicksThurs! Novel hook, outsider's perspective, sexual tension, video content, hated classic novels, more! wp.me/p1llSZ-1XP
Book event season is in full swing! Here's where I've been and where I'll be this weekend. Where will you be? wp.me/p5E5xm-1TR
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TopPicksThurs! Pic books, why NO pen name, hack recovery, book promo services, donkey-powered libraries, more! wp.me/p1llSZ-1XA
Many writers hate to be center stage. The past 2 years I faced my fears: Public Speaking: 4 Circles of Fear. wp.me/p5E5xm-1TE

Public Speaking: 4 Circles of Fear - Kerry Gans, Author

Public speaking is a phobia many writers share. For me, public speaking falls into four different circles of fear. Here's what I've learned so far.

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TopPicksThurs! Subplots,flashbacks,visual metaphors,ISBNs,cover reveals,content upgrades,Tolkien's dragon,more! wp.me/p1llSZ-1Xw
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