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  • Strategies for Handling NaNoWriMo and Depression

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    NaNoWriMo. National Novel Writing Month. Hoo boy. Now here is a lofty goal that has defeated many a writer. 50,000 words in 30 days? That is a LOT! In my last post about writing with depression I talk about starting slow, starting with a sentence a day until you build up to a habit of…

  • How to Start Writing Again While Depressed

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    Hi. My name is Freya Bell, and I have officially been diagnosed with depression and anxiety. I am also a writer and a publisher. In this blog post I will share my strategies for writing while depressed. We will look at setting goals, keeping forward momentum, and strategies. Goals Picture it. You are climbing a…

  • Worldsmyths October Update – Book Launch and New Writing Challenge!

    Worldsmyths October Update – Book Launch and New Writing Challenge!

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    Book Launch Day! What on earth are we talking about? Myths, Legends, and Dreams! The speculative fiction short story anthology we’ve been working on since FEBRUARY.  Featuring 16 short stories from 14 authors, inside the pages you will find fierce dragons, cunning succubi, and dangerous thieves. There’s a story for everyone, from retired superheroes to…

  • eBook Preorder Available!

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    Exciting news! Last night we submitted the anthology to Smashwords, and it is officially up for preorder! The eBookk will be released on October 9th, 2021! You can preorder it through Smashwords here. We also submitted the anthology to Ingramsparks for print, which means we should be able to order the proof copies some time…

  • Preorder Shop is Live!

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    The preorder shop for ordering physical copies of the anthology is now open! The shop will only be open until September 30th, and then after that you’ll only be able to order eBooks. To preorder a physical copy, you can go here https://myths-legends-and-dreams-an-anthology.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders

  • Myths, Legends & Dreams Trailer!

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    Surprise! Thanks to author and composer R.L. Davennor, we have our very first book trailer for the anthology! What else is new at Worldsmyths? We’re changing the formatting of the monthly writing challenges We commissioned a cover artist in April for the anthology Author and composer R.L. Davennor made our amazing book trailer! One of…

  • Good News!

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    Good news! Even though our official Indiegogo campaign ended, it turns out we qualify for their InDemand program, which means we can keep using Indiegogo to fund raise even though the main campaign ended! If you missed the campaign but still want to support us, you can go to the campaign page here.

  • Cover Reveal!

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    Our beautiful cover was designed by a freelance graphic designer named Kaitlin Klockow of Nite Owl Creative. Her prices were super reasonable, she answered all of our questions, and she did an amazing job! We highly recommend her.

  • Indiegogo Update – Goal Reached!

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    We hit our goal of $750 dollars today! Of course, shipping has to come out of that first, so we don’t take $750 home, but we are getting there! All the support is greatly appreciated, with this money we will be able to pay for professional cover art, interior illustrations, and an advertising campaign for…

  • Anthology Update

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    Ally, Penguin, Tangwystle, and Sheepy (the business committee) have started reading through the Anthology stories! You will start to see comments coming in, but we ask that you refrain from making edits just yet, to give all four of us the chance to read. We will have some basic comments to you by Tuesday, April…