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First Friday Link Party for Writers — Hot Summer Edition

Carol Tice

Summer partyThe dog days of summer are here, and as a writer you might be thinking — how can I do something productive in this heat?

The answer is: Post your best recent blog post in the First Friday Link Party for Writers. This is your opportunity to get yourself some new readers while you also find some great new blogs to read.

I’ve been hearing great things from writers who’ve posted in the Link Party. So jump on in and participate!

Look forward to reading your blogs —

 

Carol

 

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