Tag: literature
group name: publishingstuff
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September 10, 2007 12:07 PM EDT --
Dear Charles,
We would like to accept (Unraveled) for Vestal Review. We no longer
publish all our accepted stories on the Web, but continue to publish all of them in
print. Your story will come . . . 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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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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March 25, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
The New Orleans Times-Picayune has been kind to my new novel, After the Floods . In a review of Feb. 27, Susan Larson writes that "Henricksen brings such fey charm to this spiritual comedy, with . . . 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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August 14, 2008 02:47 AM EDT --
I have fiction forthcoming in Wigleaf magazine. For those of you keeping score, this is now the third acceptance letter I've received over the past week. But don't worry, I also received a slew . . . more
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March 10, 2007 03:10 PM EST --
I have just created a new Gather group, and I hope you will check it out and join me there. There is nothing more important in a book than accuracy--unless it's a good dose of humor! Here's . . . more
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July 26, 2006 06:23 PM EDT --
By Christine Buske - a Writer's Life
Writers should by default be a patient bunch; the time alone it takes to finish one manuscript can be discouraging. That doesn't include the time it takes . . . more
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September 01, 2006 10:20 AM EDT --
In trying to figure out creative ways to promote my recently released novel, I came up with this top 10 list. I find that people always respond well to both humor and humility, so that's what I was . . . more
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September 13, 2007 08:18 PM EDT --
Today I did my first TV interview for my two published books. It was the local Bridgewater Massachusetts TV station (cable 9). So if anyone lives in the area check it out. It begins airing Friday (Sept. . . . more
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May 29, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
The Transformation of Beatrix or, Beryl Walks into a Room...
...and the place is immediately fresh and bright. We turn to see a slight, alluring woman dressed in understated elegance. . . . more
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July 05, 2006 07:09 AM EDT --
Some great news for the Gather community: Today, Gather.com announces its short-form writing competition. The winners of this competition will have will be given the opportunity to have their stories . . . more
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July 22, 2007 02:23 PM EDT --
Positive reviews of your book on Amazon.com can boost its sales online and in brick-and-mortar stores. Bad reviews on Amazon, however, can have an even bigger impact, and the picture isn't pretty. . . . more
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November 10, 2006 09:58 AM EST --
A follow-up to Why Everyone Should Write
Now that I have one published novel under my belt, it feels funny to call myself a "writer." I suppose I have always considered myself one, just as I . . . more
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January 21, 2008 02:09 PM EST --
By Anthony S. Policastro
I recently read in The New York Times Rachel Donadio's essay on how Elie Wiesel's NIGHT, a Holocaust memoir, was rejected by 15 publishers, ignored . . . more
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December 16, 2007 08:34 PM EST --
Came across this one today. Someone in the Lulu.com forum was asking for publishing advice. A "stealth spam" was posted to the thread as follows:
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... Lulu is . . . more
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August 27, 2006 02:57 PM EDT --
Brazil , by Gather member Errol Lincoln Uys, is the epic saga of a nation I knew little about until I got sucked into its history by this master story-teller. Not only is it a "vast novel to . . . more
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June 16, 2008 11:34 AM EDT --
George Perkins ' new novel, Rare Days in Lost Valley is a pleasant farce where a group of quirky characters come together for a weekend academic conference in the fictional idyllic Midwestern . . . more
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November 05, 2006 03:42 PM EST --
Hello all,
Excerpts from my new story The Valley of Yellow Flowers. Would love to hear what you think.
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When I went down the first time . . . more
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