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Wanna write? Gotta read.

October 15, 2013 A. B. Westrick 2 Comments

It’s true what they say: to write well, you have to read well. And often. And widely, and not just…

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Kaela Noel@_kaelanoel_·
16 Oct

I got to chat with @ABWestrick about pigeons, revisions, and more—and she is generously giving away a copy of Coo, too! Check the link to read and enter. 📖 https://twitter.com/abwestrick/status/1317063422727639040

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Just up on my blog is an interview with @_kaelanoel_ about her novel COO, a delightful #middlegrade #debut. Sign up for the #bookgiveaway by Oct. 27. #mglit #kidlit #fiction @HarperChildrens @GreenwillowBook @grimmlit @scbwi @aasl #giveaway https://abwestrick.com/2020/10/coo-a-delightful-mg-debut-author-interview-giveaway/

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16 Oct

Just up on my blog is an interview with @_kaelanoel_ about her novel COO, a delightful #middlegrade #debut. Sign up for the #bookgiveaway by Oct. 27. #mglit #kidlit #fiction @HarperChildrens @GreenwillowBook @grimmlit @scbwi @aasl #giveaway https://abwestrick.com/2020/10/coo-a-delightful-mg-debut-author-interview-giveaway/

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11 Oct

I've donated a fiction manuscript critique to support @JamesRvrWriters. It's 2020 conference weekend! #jrw20 Silent Auction bids here: https://www.ebay.com/str/jamesriverwriters I look forward to reading someone's "baby" and helping them take it to the next level! #SilentAuction

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Podcast: Working Title on the 85K Writing Challenge, where I confess that I’ve stopped beating myself up over my process. It is what it is. March 20, 2019

Podcast: Working Title on the 85K Writing Challenge, where I talk about setting priorities in my writing life. February 20, 2019

Podcast: Working Title on the 85K Writing Challenge, where I ramble about my writing process, including how I conquer writer’s block. January 23, 2019

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