The Daily Port of Call: December 16, 2014

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In today’s Daily Port of Call, you’ll find how to transmit naked emotion, when to submit your work, and digital tools to enhance your productivity and creativity.

Check out these three secrets of transmitting naked emotion to help you write better.

It’s important to let your characters be wrong.

When is it time to stop editing and submit your work?

Learn how minimalism can help your writing life.

Discover these digital tools to enhance productivity, creativity, and digital-life sanity.

Conduct your own year-end wrap-up: Choose your favorites.

The Daily Port of Call: December 15, 2014

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In today’s Daily Port of Call, you’ll find the difference between theme and message, how to overcome doubts, and five ways to sell more books.

Find out the difference between your story’s theme and its message.

Try this one simple step to be sure your story works.

Learn how to overcome your book doubts by asking why.

Discover five ways to sell more books in just fifteen minutes a day.

Need some inspiration? Here are some great quotes about writing.