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This is The Reason Trolls Scream Their Obscenities
(Guest post by Will Van Stone, Jr.) I got trolled. And it was just fantastic. Now, I’ve had some incredibly stupid comments thrown my way for years; part of the whole writing and releasing it into the...
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Is There a Little Bit of “The Danish Girl” in All of Us? by @lauriehollmanph
Guest post from Laurie Hollman, PhD The Movie: The Danish Girl The Danish Girl is a remarkably stunning movie about the inner struggle and transformation of a transgender person. It speaks at once to...
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How To Turn Your Rules for Failure Into Success
I write a lot on my BadRedhead Media blog about taking responsibility for ourselves, whether that’s as writers, in book marketing, or heck, in life in general. As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse...
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This is the Reason I Won’t Talk Politics on Social Media Anymore
Don’t discuss politics. I broke one of my own cardinal rules of branding. I know! I did it. I shouldn’t have, but I suppose, after all, I’m human. I gave into the temptation to discuss politics for...
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This is Why Sexual Abuse Survivors DO Tell
Sharing our stories of surviving abuse is important because every survivor’s story matters, regardless of gender, status, or how much time has passed. The truth of it is that for a survivor to heal,...
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This is the Reason Twitter Auto Direct Messages Suck and What You Can Do Instead
While I usually stick to more real life topics over here, I decided to address why Twitter AutoDMs suck here on my author account because I see authors over-utilizing this feature on Twitter, and it’s...
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This is the Reason Building Relationships With Readers Matter
I write a lot about managing both writing and book marketing over on BadRedhead Media because that’s what I do — I wear both hats. In addition to being an author, my day job, my business, is book...
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This Is The Reason I Stopped Posting on my Facebook Personal Account For a Month
Self-care. Mental health. Personal boundaries. D, all of the above. Never a fan of discussing politics or religion on social media, I decided long before the election not to discuss anything having...
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The Reasons Social Media Breaks Can Help Our Mental Health
I haven’t written for a while and I don’t have one solid reason. I have several. Embrace your creativity Working more than usual, for which I’m grateful. Parenting — As a single mom of two teens,...
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This Is Why Peopling Is Hard
Know how some days you just don’t want to people? Peopling is a verb, you see. As in: Peopling is hard. I don’t want to people today. I’ve reached my peopling quotient for the day. I’m pretty sure...
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What Is Social Proof and Does It Matter, Really?
What is social proof? It’s a marketing concept that we are all inadvertently, unknowingly contributing to every time we click on, retweet, like, reply or comment, and share any kind of social media,...
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