As I shared in my post earlier today, I have much to be thankful for especially when it comes to the friendship here online in the writing community. Two special friends are D.G. Kaye, Debby Gies and Carol Taylor, both contributors to the blog in the last five years… so I am sharing their recent posts today. The other posts are about gratitude in history and in the present.. Happy Thanksgiving today and every day.

Debby Gies shares her writer’s links for November with the emphasis on the block editor, deadly writer sins and online safety. Featured Jan K Sikes
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Debby has been a part of Smorgasbord since 2015 and apart from writing the travel and relationship columns which have been much enjoyed, Debby has also visited every day and shared the posts of the day on social media and her own blog. I know that she extends this generosity to many of you and I am certainly very grateful to have her in my life on and offline.

November Writer’s Tips – Gutenberg Block Editor, Deadly #Writer Sins, Online Safety, and More! 

Welcome to November edition of Writer’s Tips where I scan the web in my reading travels and discover some worthy posts helpful to writers. In this post we’re covering, reusable blocks in the new editor, online privacy, avoiding four deadly writer sins, blog traffic, New! KDP Hardcovers, 5 Indie mistakes that could cost authors book sales, Audio books, and Pinterest for book marketing. 

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