Tag: books
group name: publishingstuff
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January 22, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
As co-author of a newly released novel, WAKING GOD I would like to offer several opinions on the current state of the book publishing industry. This industry is controlled by the few at the expense . . . more
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September 19, 2006 10:41 AM EDT --
Before the end of the year, my latest book will appear. This is a project that has dominated my writing for most of my life, and I cannot express how happy I am to have it finally done.
It is Ultima Thran: . . . more
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May 28, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
That is the question. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous rejection slips, or to write checks unto a sea of PODs and by self-publishing spend them.
Self-publishing . . . more
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June 10, 2006 12:49 PM EDT --
They say it's almost impossible to get published until you have an agent, but it's almost impossible to get an agent until you've been published. Have you solved this quandary? What are your . . . more
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July 24, 2006 04:42 PM EDT --
CREATE YOUR OWN BOOK TOUR
by Lynne Logan
For those of you, like me, . . . more
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March 12, 2008 08:30 PM EDT --
Dear Readers and Gatherers: If you're looking for my novel, White Lies , it's not the romance novel on the best seller list (fortunately or unfortunately depending on how you look at it.) Better . . . more
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July 05, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
QUESTION: My book has just been launched and I'm trying to market it online. I've seen advertisements for "Amazon Bestseller Campaigns." Should I spend more than $1,000 on a bestseller . . . more
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July 04, 2006 01:05 PM EDT --
SHE CHOSE NOT TO SHOOT ME
For those of you who have been following . . . more
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December 31, 2006 08:10 AM EST --
As a kid, the author that really inspired me to become an author was L.M. Montgomery. Most of you will know her as the author of Anne of Green Gables. But she wrote loooots more books, series, and . . . more
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February 21, 2007 10:48 AM EST --
I thought it couldn’t be done. Write a query with another author? Someone who has a distinctly different voice than mine? Impossible. We’d clash. We’d argue. Neither of us would . . . more
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February 06, 2007 07:33 AM EST --
In the past I've written articles on CRITUQUE GROUPS, SHOWING vs TELLING, ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE.
Where some of the writers involved with this competition are nearing the end of their first chapters, . . . more
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January 14, 2007 05:29 PM EST --
I am so glad those of you who have decided to gather here stopped in. I look forward to getting better acquainted with you. And for those of you who have welcomed me to Gather, thank you kindly.
As you . . . more
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January 26, 2007 02:24 PM EST --
It's been said that "everyone has a story to tell". That quote goes back many years and for a writer who wants to be published and sell books, that statement is a nemesis.
That statement . . . more
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January 27, 2008 06:23 PM EST --
I took some photos this afternoon that I may use for the cover of my Katrina Wedding book. It was just an idea I had to get a wedding photo and make it look like it was in the rubble of a house that . . . more
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January 25, 2007 05:24 PM EST --
Critique Groups and Partners
When you’re considering getting a critique for your manuscript, or parts of it, you need to first ask yourself, “What do I want from a critique of . . . more
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January 07, 2007 10:28 AM EST --
I've been writing now since the early 1980's, and even though I took a ten year hiatus, from late 80's to late 90's, I never gave up hope of seeing fruition in my writing attempts.
For . . . more
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June 24, 2008 05:43 PM EDT --
I'm getting pretty close to self publishing my first novel. Naturally, I would like to get some reviews of it to place on my website to help promote it. It seems like a fairly common thing for authors . . . more
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May 25, 2006 01:10 PM EDT --
This group welcomes your stories and ideas and experiences about getting published. Whether your publishing experience is in self-publishing, traditional publishing, or magazine or newspaper articles, . . . more
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December 28, 2006 05:29 PM EST --
The sleepy little town of Blossom Gulch lies along the shore of Tenmile Slough on the southern Oregon coast. It's one of those towns where not much happens.
That changes when four local teenagers . . . more
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January 22, 2007 09:13 PM EST --
WHAT EVERY AUTHOR NEEDS TO KNOW: LITERARY SUB-CULTURE II
In my first article, The Literary Sub-Culture, I painted a rather bleak picture for new authors. Allow me to continue in that vein for a . . . more
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