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Blog of the Year 2012 Award!
I don’t know about you, but 2012 went by too fast and was an amazing year. I met an endless number of wonderful writers and read so many great stories that they wrote. Some even got agents! And I couldn’t be more proud x) This lovely award was bestowed upon me by my dear compadre, Meg, better known as Markedforpower to you twitter fantatics. Her blog is a great place to go for thought provoking topics on writing and I love all the pictures she uses (she makes them herself)!
Yay, what a B E A uuuuuutiful award!
Here are the rules:
1 Select the blog(s) you think deserve the ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award
2 Write a blog post and tell us about the blog(s) you have chosen – there’s no minimum or maximum number of blogs required – and ‘present’ them with their award.
3 Please include a link back to this page ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award – http://thethoughtpalette.co.uk/our-awards/blog-of-the-year-2012-award/ and include these ‘rules’ in your post (please don’t alter the rules or the badges!)
4 Let the blog(s) you have chosen know that you have given them this award and share the ‘rules’ with them
5 You can now also join our Facebook group – click ‘like’ on this page ‘Blog of the Year 2012’ Award Facebook group and then you can share your blog with an even wider audience
6 As a winner of the award – please add a link back to the blog that presented you with the award – and then proudly display the award on your blog and sidebar … and start collecting stars…
For me, the person who deserves the Blog of the Year 2012 Award is a no brainer. The posts are insightful, the content is hilarious and the gifs….oh the gifs! I am certain you’ll agree that…
The Fizzygrrl Blog is a hands-down winner! Summer Heacock, aka the funniest, fizziest and fuzziest girl on the web has a rockin’ blog. From funny stories about her adventures in motherhood to tales from the query trenches and agent insights, Summer has put together a go-to blog for any writer. Check it out, subscribe, check it out again and enjoy!
Have a Happy New Year! I’ll bet 2013 will be as awesome as we all hope!
There And Draft Again
Hello lovelies! I am part of a blog called There And Draft Again, written by, about and for fantasy writers. Of course anyone can read it, but given the lack of another site like it, or the difficulties fantasy writers face, we collectively thought it could be useful (read: awesome). We created a special place […]
Musings on Betas and CPs
This is going to be a bit of a gushy blog post. Mostly because I feel like everyone should gush about their betas and critique partners. There’s so much that they do to help build up your manuscript to its best level that they deserve endless praise. For those that don’t know, a beta reader […]
Pictures, Please!
Recently, I wrote a piece about the effectiveness of pictures in blogs for my boss. Mostly because through my adventures in social media for her company, I found pictures gained the most engagement. And when you boil it down, a blog is a social outlet as well and are viewed quite similarly. A quick analytic investigation of my own […]
Pitch Wars Mentee 2014
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