@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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CassaFire by @alexjcavanaugh on audio! iTunes tinyurl.com/hv2swp4 Amazon tinyurl.com/j6d9o8s Audible tinyurl.com/hnrqv5a
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The best fear in fiction comes from somewhere quieter than creaking floorboards. A few techniques that actually work. elizabethspanncraig.com/?p=1… via @elizabethscraig
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Penny Sansevieri@BookgalOct 23
Planning a holiday book launch? Q4 doesn't magically sell books. 🎙️We're breaking down the essentials: runway, audience, cover, marketing plan & realistic expectations. 🎧bit.ly/AMEpodcast What are you rushing? #BookMarketing #BookLaunch #AuthorMarketing
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RiffTrax 🌽@RiffTraxOct 23
Grab your loincloth and ride your death machine! MST3K: The RiffTrax Experiments - Deathsport is here! rifftrax.com/mst3k-the-rifft…
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Carol Kilgore@carol_kilgoreOct 24
99¢ until tomorrow at midnight! Grab your copy now! 🧡 #cozy #mystery #romance #author #witches #Halloween2026
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Sandra Cox@Sandra_CoxOct 24
amazon.com/dp/B0G66N3JXY #Western #WesternwithRomanticElements #CowboyAction #WesternAdventure #ActionpackedCleanRomance #RomanticElements #GrittyCowboy O’MALLEY HAS NO FEAR OF BANDITOS AND KILLERS. A deadly contagion…now that’s a different story.
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Sherry Ellis@513sherryeOct 26
"Bubba and Squirt's Shield of Athena stands out for its engaging storytelling and seamless integration of mythological elements." #review, #MUSTread, #Greekmythology
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Colleen M. Story@colleen_m_storyOct 26
This “Good” Writing Advice Can Make Your Novel Worse! #amwriting youtu.be/dHYqTVlJKjY
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Anne R. Allen@annerallenOct 23
Conflict in Fiction Writing, 7 Main Types writersinthestormblog.com/20…

Conflict in Fiction Writing, 7 Main Types

Conflict creates tension and stakes, making the story engaging and relatable. Ellen shares several possible conflict types to keep your readers entertained.

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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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