@AlexJCavanaugh

Ninja Captain, founder of Insecure Writer's Support Group @TheIWSG, & author of best-sellers CassaStar, CassaFire, CassaStorm, CassaDark, & Dragon of the Stars

 Carolinas, USA
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Joined June 2010
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A storm is coming...CassaStorm by @alexjcavanaugh iTunes tinyurl.com/j6reytb Amazon tinyurl.com/ydxe2zp7 B&N tinyurl.com/y8dp4h66 #SciFiBooks
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Meet Our Amazing New Blog Coordinator: Julie Glover by Writers Helping Writers® writershelpingwriters.net/20… @WriterThesaurus

Meet Our Amazing New Blog Coordinator: Julie Glover

Julie Glover is Writers Helping Writers' new blog coordinator. She's knowledgeable & cares deeply about helping writers. A perfect fit!

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Should Writers Pay To Have Their Work Edited? by Writers Helping Writers® writershelpingwriters.net/20… @WriterThesaurus

Should Writers Pay To Have Their Work Edited?

Should writers pay for editing? Yes, but don't skip the free options that will save you money when it's time to edit your manuscript.

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Sandra Cox@Sandra_CoxOct 17
EVEN IN RURAL MONTANA FOLKS HAVE DANGEROUS SECRETS and Sheriff Mateo Grey’s is a doozy. amazon.com/dp/B0FZF27H61 #KUFree #shapeshifter #ModernWestern #PoliceThriller #E #Paperback #RuggedSheriff #books #RomanticElements
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Insecure Writer's Support Group: #WritingCommunity #WritersLife #IWSG @TheIWSG insecurewriterssupportgroup.…
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What happens when readers guess the real target of a murder before your sleuth does? Some thoughts on keeping the sleuth level with the reader: elizabethspanncraig.com/?p=1… via @elizabethscraig
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Contests: An Overlooked Tool to Up Your Writing Game annerallen.com/2026/10/conte… via @annerallen

Contests are an Overlooked Took to up your writing game

Entering writing contests is a great way to get your name out there. You might even win some money. Or get a gold sticker for your cover.

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Sherry Ellis@513sherryeOct 16
"...funny, cute, entertaining, and educational." #Review, #MUSTread, #fun
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Reedsy
@ReedsyHQOct 16
Can you come up with a nightmare-inducing tale ? 🕯️ Join our weekly writing competition for the chance to win $250! This week’s Reedsy Prompts contest invites you to write stories inspired by hauntings of every kind. How can they can creep into your characters’ lives and take them by surprise? 📅 Deadline: October 23 at 11:59 PM EST 🔗 Enter here: reedsy.com/creative-writing-… #WritingCommunity #ShortStoryContest #AmWriting #CreativeWriting #WritersOfX #ReedsyPrompts #WritingContest #WritingContests #WritingChallenge #ShortStoryChallenge #ShortStory #WritingPrompts
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James Garcia Jr
@danceauthorOct 16
If you’re from the #california #centralvalley I will be making several appearances this fall. Hope to see you there.
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Sandra Cox@Sandra_CoxOct 15
amazon.com/Mateos-Law-Sandra… HE’S THE SHERIFF of a sparsely populated county in Montana. His blood brother is Chief of Police on the Blackfoot Reservation, but they no longer speak. His deputy is a Southern transplant. And he’s got a secret that would stun those that know him best.
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Sandra Cox@Sandra_CoxOct 15
GWEN ALWAYS GETS HER MAN. But all bets are off when she bumps up against Jordie Kidd, a charming outlaw with a bounty on his head. amazon.com/GWEN-SLADE-BOUNTY… #Western #Romance #BountyHunter #Outlaw #CowboyAction #Adventure #KUFree
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Using Character Tropes the Right Way by Writers Helping Writers® writershelpingwriters.net/20… @WriterThesaurus

Using Character Tropes the Right Way

Learn to use character tropes without falling into clichés & stereotypes. Create memorable characters who feel familiar, yet fresh & original.

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Carol Kilgore@carol_kilgoreApr 6
All Summer Newcombe wants is a home and family to call her own. To get it, she may have to break her vow to never kill again. "Well-crafted novel." "A hot read!" #Kindle #Paperback #KU amazon.com/dp/B008FC8OG2
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Penny Sansevieri@BookgalOct 14
🎁Holiday market success starts before the event! The best-prepared authors plan their displays, pricing, signage & 30-second book pitch. Learn how to make the most of every event in "Think Local Sell Global." 📚amarketingexpert.com/think-l… #BookMarketing #Authors #AuthorMarketing
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Sherry Ellis@513sherryeOct 14
Loving this mockup! My book is available on Amazon — Grab your copy! #MustRead #BookMockup
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The Geek Twins
@ThegeektwinsOct 13
📺 #OnThisDay Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973): S1E06 - 'The Survivor'' was released on October 13, 1973 (53 years ago) 💭 Give it a score from 1 to 10 in the comments below!
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Colleen M. Story@colleen_m_storyOct 14
Has your manuscript gone suspiciously quiet? 🪦 Before you bury it, check for a pulse! This week's Halloween video features a mysterious guest hostess and 5 unusual tests to find out whether your novel is really dead. 🎃 youtu.be/V-xmA1bvq7E
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Why Flexibility Matters for Pantsers AND Plotters by Writers Helping Writers® writershelpingwriters.net/20… @WriterThesaurus

Why Flexibility Matters for Pantsers AND Plotters

Whether you're a plotter or pantser, you're eventually going to get stuck in a story. Use these flexibility tips to break through.

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Plot or pants your novel? Reedsy's Kelsie Oshinsky breaks down 4 factors to help you decide: elizabethspanncraig.com/?p=1… via @elizabethscraig
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Win Feedback on Your First Five Pages! by Writers Helping Writers® writershelpingwriters.net/20… @WriterThesaurus

Win Feedback on Your First Five Pages!

Welcome to our monthly feedback contest for writers. Enter for a chance to win a 5-page critique from editor Marissa Graff. Good luck. :)

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