Editing software can never replace an editor Programs like Grammarly, ProWritingAid, and AutoCrit have their uses, but there will be a certain level of editing that will always need the human eye.

There seems to be a push to use AI to edit your novels. While this might help keep the costs down, there is a nuance to the story and writing that NEEDS a human eye. Editing software and AI can never fully replace a human editor. #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity

Do Traditional Publishers Market Your Book for You? Here’s the Truth | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social https://geni.us/TradPublishers

What publishers provide, what they don’t, and why authors still need their own marketing strategy.

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From Argentina to International Bestseller: Learn how Ruben Elustondo's global writing journey has shaped his literary career and inspired his novels.

Ruben proves it's never too late to pursue your passion!

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What's it Like to be on a High Dose of Steroids? (And the First Question You Will Definitely Ask)

"Everyone around me was so focussed on the physical aspects of my #disease, that the #emotional wreckage brought about was brushed aside as unimportant. As a result, I presumed that it was part of what #puberty felt like.": buff.ly/WDmvX10

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Money Matters An ode to days when writers were paid to write.

I’d like to use this short story to pay my mortgage, please.
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53 hours alone Reflections on my DIY writer's retreat

Have you ever done a DIY writing retreat? I did and it was MAGIC. Would love to hear about your experiences! #MondayBlogs @mondayblogs.bsky.social

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A Sense of Doubt blog post #4074 - Hey Mom Reprint of #880 - "Emergency Kisses" by Stereolab - Music Monday for 2604.13 A Sense of Doubt blog post #4074 - Hey Mom Reprint of #880 - "Emergency Kisses" by Stereolab - Music Monday for 2604.13 We need emergency ki...

A Sense of Doubt blog post-4074 - Hey Mom Reprint of-880 - "Emergency Kisses" by Stereolab - Music Monday for 2604.13. sensedoubt.blogspot.com/2026/04/a-se... #MusicMonday #MondayBlogs #Stereolab #Kisses #healing

From Argentina to International Bestseller: Learn how Ruben Elustondo's global writing journey has shaped his literary career and inspired his novels.

Ruben proves it's never too late to pursue your passion! 🫶

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The Most Important Thing I’ve Learned from Dating with Chronic Illness. (A silhouette of a couple in embrace is seen in the background, amidst a parched landscape of dry trees against a night sky in slight tints of blue and red.) www . a chronic voice .com

"It is also important to be aware of your #SelfWorth at all times – whether you’re #single or in a #relationship. Ironically, it was #ChronicIllness that forced me to hone this awareness through #acceptance.": buff.ly/H7Qrwc0

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My in-laws have taken to buying us an advent calendar every year for Christmas. This year's was the Crickle Creek Coffee Advent Calendar and I loved it! megancutler.net/2026/04/a-ta...
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“It is impossible for you to go on as you were before, so you must go on as you never have.” — Cheryl Strayed. A purple butterfly is set against a plain white, simple background.

“It is impossible for you to go on as you were before, so you must go on as you never have.” — Cheryl Strayed. — The #LittleThings add up & do matter. Tiny wins are still wins, and #progress comes in fits, starts, bits & pieces! (New #quotes added): buff.ly/S3kzSS6

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From the Blog: I consider the tenth anniversary of Leicester City’s premier league win: frad-lab.blogspot.com/2026/04/10-y... #mondayblogs #foxes

This is What It’s Like to Live With A Chronic and Invisible Illness in Singapore The post This is What It's Like to Live With A Chronic and Invisible Illness in Singapore appeared first on RICE.

"Our bodies, when #healthy, are #resilient powerhouses that can take a beating. Without you even being aware, it stores resources, utilises backups, and restores balance to keep you feeling your best.": buff.ly/xPfb6Eh

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Duppies and Scent, pt 1: Attraction After seeing an interesting connection between duppies and perfume in Alice Spinner’s A Reluctant Evangelist and Other Stories (1896), this month’s post looks at the association of scents with dup…

Before you spray on perfume or splash on aftershave, be warned. Some spirits are attracted to sweet smelling scents. This month’s post on my blog looks at the connections between duppies and fragrance.
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Update: What's Been Happening at Gum on My Shoe? No one is too far away to be cared for or to care. Inspiring those who support a friend living with mental illness.

In case you missed it, here's last week's update of what's been going on and what's coming up on our lovely blog.

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My McKinnon Family History, travel, nostalgia and genealogy

#MondayBlogs My McKinnon family in Scotland somerville66.blogspot.com/2020/08/my-m...

An impact of the Vagrancy Act of 1824 In June 1824 there was an ever increasing number of homeless and poor in England and Wales which led to the passing of the following Act, The Vagrancy Act.  The Act stated that: Every petty chapman…

From the archives of All Things Georgian, 'An impact of the Vagrancy Act of 1824' - wp.me/p3JTNy-6Zx #MondayBlogs

Changes In Draft2Digital #OpenBook Blog Hop www.pjmaclayne.com?p=21916 #MondayBlogs #WritingCommunity

You’re Not Stuck: The Surprising Power Of Finally Changing Your Blog Theme Is your blog looking like it's stuck in the 20th century? Are you spending more time neglecting it than looking after it? This post explores how fear can quietly keep us “busy but stuck” — and how small, imperfect changes can move you forward again. Are you going to remain stuck in the 20th century or join the majority of bloggers in the 21st century?

Is your blog looking like it's stuck in the 20th century? Are you spending more time neglecting it than looking after it?

This post explores how fear can quietly keep us “busy but stuck” — and how small, imperfect changes can move you forward again.

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What Makes Us Sentimental? When we ask what makes us sentimental, I think what we are really asking is what makes us human.

What makes us sentimental? In this week's blog, I try to answer that question. It's worth a read for sure! #MondayBlogs
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For #writers, AI is attacking us from all sides. Sophisticated emails about our books attempt to separate us from our money & our dreams.

Our podcast explains these AI-supported scams along with our own experiences.

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Reset Without the Calendar: Small Boundaries, Big Balance Small shifts in awareness can reset rhythms for good

Simple boundaries and weekly resets create lasting balance. No calendar required, but future vision is a must.
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2026 New Year's Writing Resolution: Listen Every year, I make a New Year's Resolution just for writing. I don't bother with personal resolutions, because I never keep them. (Seriously...

2026 Writing Resolution: Listen. #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2025/12/2026...

A Fine Madness I had an experience the other day which I expect is familiar to many writers and creative types: I was woken from a sound sleep at 4:30 AM by my subconscious, with the fully-formed text of a lengthy.....

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AI Didn't Lighten the Load - It Moved It AI promised to save time, but for many small business owners, artificial intelligence has shifted the workload - speeding drafts while adding fact-checking.

Speed is easy. Judgment is the real advantage.
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Spring Cleaning of the Mind The days are getting longer. The skies are growing bluer. The sun is shining brighter. Time to muck out those dark corners of the mind, vanquish the cobwebs, let in the light. And the joy. Accordin…

To defeat the darkness around us, we must come out and embrace the light. amyhenrybooks.com/2026/04/01/s... #MondayBlogs

60 Writing Contests in April 2026 - No entry fees! This April there are five dozen free writing contests for short fiction, novels, poetry, CNF, nonfiction, and plays. Prizes range from $100,...

60 Writing Contests in April 2026 - No entry fees! #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/03/51-w...

29 Best Tips on How to Cope with Isolation at Home (from People Who Have Done and Will Do This All Their Lives)

"There will be days that u get a lot done &..also..days that there yr esp fatigued, sad..& #anxious to the point of #BrainFog that y can’t work through. Know that whatever you do – & don’t do – is good enough. - ill_to_well.": buff.ly/IqgNKfR

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