S.E. Reed
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Open Calls for Submission - There are plenty of opportunities for submitting your short stories, if you know where to look.
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Writing with Reed
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S.E. Reed
Sep 83 min read
Chatting about the Adimverse
Recently I came across a new writing platform called Adimverse . I was intrigued and created a profile. I wasn’t really sure how to...
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S.E. Reed
Jul 113 min read
Lit Agents Spill the Tea
This is a must read for querying authors! Hear from 4 Literary Agents on the state of publishing.
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S.E. Reed
Feb 62 min read
Small Pubs Looking for Books
I wish everyone could publish with one of my publishers… I’ve signed 3 books with Wild Ink Publishing, 3 books with Scarsdale Publishing...
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S.E. Reed
Jan 262 min read
Book Awards by State A-F
As a traditionally published indie author, with a debut novel garnering some positive reviews on Goodreads, I knew that if I wanted my...
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S.E. Reed
Dec 29, 20232 min read
Some 2024 Open Calls
If you know anything about me, you know I LOVE to write a lot. Like A LOT. In any given week, I can be working on 3-5 different projects....
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S.E. Reed
Dec 17, 20233 min read
Navigating Book Awards
So you want to win an award? I want YOU to win one too! Why? Because winning awards is invigorating! It motivates you to write more, sub...
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S.E. Reed
Oct 20, 20222 min read
Creating a Villain
Not all of you are cut out to write evil characters. It takes practice. Dedication. A blackened soul. Look, I’m not trying to be a bitch,...
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S.E. Reed
Oct 1, 20221 min read
7 Opportunities to Submit your Writing
There’s a slew of new opportunities each month for submitting your short stories. That is, if you know where to look. I have my favorite...
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S.E. Reed
Jul 27, 20223 min read
Imposter Syndrome
What exactly is #ImposterSyndrome? And how can you over come the feelings of self-doubt? Well, I’m not an expert by any means, just a...
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S.E. Reed
Jun 10, 20222 min read
Writing Something Magical
There is something magical about writing a story for children. As I write, I imagine the joy they will experience when my words dance...
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S.E. Reed
Apr 30, 20222 min read
What is The Writer’s Games?
If you know me at all, you know how much I love The Writer’s Workout. It’s a non-profit website/community with a TON of resources for,...
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S.E. Reed
Apr 23, 20222 min read
Music & Writing
Recently I was asked by an agent to submit my writing playlist as part of my #query package. Since I’m highly motivated to find an agent,...
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S.E. Reed
Jan 30, 20222 min read
Writing a Book Synopsis
There often comes a point during the #querying process in which a literary agent will ask you for a Book Synopsis. This might come as...
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S.E. Reed
Nov 14, 20213 min read
Editing, Editing and more Editing!
What's the best way to clear out a room of writers? Just yell, "Time to edit!" and see what happens. It won't be pretty. You'll have a...
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