Tag: novels
group name: publishingstuff
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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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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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August 31, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
I frequent a lot of writing communities. Some I participate in as a writer. Others I participate in as a mentor. Some I just sit back and shake my head at the car wrecks that pass for . . . more
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June 11, 2007 10:26 AM EDT --
Please join us in welcoming Alex Carr to Gather.
ALEX CARR is (under her real name, Jenny Siler) the critically acclaimed author of the novels Easy Money, Iced, Shot, and Flashback. She lives with her . . . more
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July 18, 2006 04:18 PM EDT --
AUTHORS:
This is the fourth posting in this series. To read the other postings, click here:
Naming Your World and Choosing a Heirarchy
Terrain & Maps
Economy, Trade, & Money
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CROPS . . . 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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February 01, 2008 08:40 PM EST --
I just received this email from Karen Dionne of Backspace and one of the wonderful people who helped organize THE LIAR'S DIARY BLOG DAY on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
"In the end, very nearly 400 . . . more
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November 04, 2007 05:28 AM EST --
Neitherworld, a two volume novel set in the Ojibwe north country, is now for sale on Amazon and Barnes and Noble (cheaper). Rather than describe it myself, here is what Kirkus Discoveries had to . . . more
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February 10, 2008 01:44 AM EST --
How to write a better story
Publisher of Flying Pen Press shares some insider tips
Part one of a two-part article
by David A. Rozansky, Publisher, Flying Pen Press
Readers, Writers & Royalties . . . more
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July 30, 2007 02:48 PM EDT --
I was recently having a chat with another gather member regarding finding an agent for a first novel and it got me to thinking (you probably smelled the smoke earlier). Writing is a craft, . . . more
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November 19, 2007 02:55 PM EST --
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071119/ap_en_ot/books_nea_study
The 99-page study, "To Read or Not to Read," is being released Monday as a follow-up to a 2004 NEA survey, "Reading . . . more
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March 04, 2007 05:22 PM EST --
Ever wondered if a publishing house or agent you've heard about is legitimate, or not? Now there's a way to find out. Just type in Editor's and Predator's on the net. This Web site lists . . . more
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April 13, 2007 09:45 AM EDT --
This is the first in a series of pieces in which the author discusses going from unpublished to published author and back again, the art and business of literature, and myriad matters of living the writing . . . more
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October 06, 2007 02:09 AM EDT --
by David A. Rozansky, Publisher, Flying Pen Press
October 6, 2007
Welcome to the first installment of my new Gather.com column, "Reading, Writing & Royalties." As this is the first . . . more
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February 13, 2007 09:22 AM EST --
Hello, friends and colleagues.
Following is a synopsis and excerpt from Tremolo, released as an ebook by Twilight Times Books under their Paladin Timeless Books imprint last August, and planned for print . . . more
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April 12, 2008 07:26 AM EDT --
Welcome, dear readers.
Aaron asked me to write this introduction. I must say, it feels a bit strange knowing you may read about the private and most painful aspects of my life.
In Double . . . more
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January 06, 2008 01:08 PM EST --
If you have a blog and would like to help fellow writer and gather member Patry Francis fulfill a lifelong dream, please help us support her by mentioning her in your blog and encouraging readers . . . more
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September 11, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
One of the things I do is keep a list of sites that review books. We catagorize them and try to offer some feedback. It's basically designed for independent authors looking for reviewers. . . . more
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