Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue
Bio
Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue is a lesfic author at amzn.to/36DFT2x. Sign-up for her newsletter at higginbothampublications.com
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The Authors Guild
Many professions have some sort of union or organization that assists them in legal matters and in getting benefits, but who is there for authors? The Authors Guild is. “The Authors Guild is the nation’s oldest and largest professional organization for writers (Businesswire, 2019).” This organization wants to motivate authors to stay in the field and support them in any way that they can.
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue3 years ago in Journal
3 Reasons I Paid for a Medium Membership
I am a member of several websites, mostly due to the fact that they help me with my work. I also love to read, so it took little encouragement for me to decide to join Medium. After joining this website, I found out that I was able to write for the platform. That made me exceptionally excited as that is what I do for a living, and as soon as I figured out how many other writers were on the platform, I was ecstatic as I love to read.
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue3 years ago in Journal
7 Tips About Medium that You Need to Know
Use These Tips and Tricks to Better Your Experience with the Platform Though the basics of the Medium platform are easy to understand, there are a few things that are a little more difficult to figure out. I have compiled this information into a list to help new users get the most of their experience.
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue3 years ago in 01
Draft2Digital: The Perfect Match for Self-Published Authors
Entering the world of publishing is like going for a ride on a roller coaster at 120 miles per hour and not knowing where you will end up. It’s exciting. It’s scary, but most of all, it is full of opportunities. I remember the first time that I published a book. It was new for us to have a computer in our house at that time, let alone a place where a book could be published. Several social media websites were just getting off the ground, and publishing a lesbian fiction book when I could barely find one at the library or book store seemed unheard of.
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue3 years ago in Journal
24 Hours with an Unlimited Income and No Requirement to Pay it Back
I would have a very busy day if I had 24 hours with an unlimited income. One that I didn’t have to pay back. First, I would wake up early, so that I had as much time as I could to get things done. I would go online and pay all of my bills. I might even pay a couple of bills ahead of time.
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue3 years ago in Humans
Benefit Eligibility Change for LGBTQ Service Members
On September 21, 2021, former LGBT service members got a wake-up call. The Department of Veteran’s Affairs declared that the LGBT members that were discharged under the former Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell measure may be eligible for full military benefits. The Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell rule was created in 1993 by then President Bill Clinton. It directed LGBT service members to “don’t ask, don’t tell, don’t pursue, and don’t harass” (Encyclopedia Britannica).
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue3 years ago in Pride