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The writer’s boneyard and other hacks to book writing

Posted on February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 by rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

It’s been a while since I last wrote a post in this series, the excuses are grand and much progress has been done, but before I pat myself too much in the back, let me reinstate yet again, how incredibly stressful and relentless being a self-publishing author can be…. Ok, rant done, let’s move on…

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Books and shows to get you writing

Posted on December 22, 2018December 22, 2018 by rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

Learning tools in the digital age are more close to us than ever and with the *power of free* we an access amazing content produced by professionals who pour their talents and skills to inspire, challenge and give us a push to get take matters in our hands and stop “waiting to be discovered”. First,…

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Thinking about self-publishing your cookbook? Read this

Posted on December 7, 2018 by rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

POST 7 As I was listening to the BBC’s Food Program’s episode“Cookbooks of 2018” which you can listen here, I was thinking about how much has the publishing industry changed in the last few years and the impact it has had to enable many voices to create amazing content that otherwise would hardly see the…

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Getting personal about book writing

Posted on November 1, 2018November 19, 2018 by rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

POST 6 During a writing class in my first year in college about 20 years ago, I asked a professor why did I do so poorly on a short-film screenwriting assignment, he calmly replied: Focus on learning the format and technique, you need yet to live, a lot to have things to write about. Boy,…

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Photography and food styling

Posted on October 10, 2018 by rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

The new digital landscape has radically transformed the old work paradigms that for decades ruled the printed publishing industry. The advent of the internet and the subsequent creation of social-media platforms have levelled up the way in which everyday people can become content creators with just a few tools, but before smartphones and ubiquitous digital…

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