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Gather for a real-tiime chat on the first Wednesday of each month at 1 EST for topic-based discussions about writing and publishing novels. To join us, just log into She Writes and click on the "Main Room" at the bottom right of your page. It will pop up the "Main Room" box, with the ongoing chat and a place to speak up yourself. If no one is chatting when you arrive, do just say hello.
April 3 at 1 EST: Submission and Marketing Tips
Started by Meg Waite Clayton. Last reply by Paula Berman 6 hours ago. 2027 Replies 15 Likes
Do tell us what you're writing about - i.e. your current work in progress. If you have a finished book and a cover to share, please do that on the…Continue
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Started by E.C. Diskin. Last reply by Mark Hughes yesterday. 8 Replies 1 Like
Fellow writers, I just wanted to share a little joy and shout out a thank you to everyone in this group because though I've not been a frequent poster, I've been following discussions for more than a…Continue
Started by Meg Waite Clayton. Last reply by Jaye Viner on Friday. 516 Replies 22 Likes
I've noticed quite a few names I recognize around here. If you've published a novel or have one coming soon, do tell us about it here. Please feel free to put up a cover, but do please try to keep it…Continue
Started by Leanne Sparks. Last reply by Yolanda Renee May 12. 22 Replies 0 Likes
So, everything I have read indicates that it is imperative to have your WIP looked over by a professional prior to submitting to agents/publishers. Any good advice on how to find a reputable editor?…Continue
Started by Ashley LaMar. Last reply by Ashley LaMar May 9. 18 Replies 1 Like
Hello Everyone,My name is Ashley and I am considering writing my first novel. I run a book review website (Closed the Cover) and I have…Continue
Started by T. D. Hassett. Last reply by T. D. Hassett May 7. 18 Replies 0 Likes
The rules are very simple:Here are the rules:• You post on your own blog or as a guest blogger on someone else's, and then invite others to participate.• Respond to the ten questions below about…Continue
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Comment by Normandie Ward Fischer on August 1, 2012 at 7:19am G.G., wonderful banner pic for your blog. I followed links and ended up with one of your Regencies--because you get Georgette Heyer's humor. I've been adding her books to my iPod through Audible and listen as I cook or walk. I'm sure those coming upon me wonder why I'm giggling. . .
Comment by G.G. Vandagriff on August 1, 2012 at 7:02am
Comment by Lynne Favreau on August 1, 2012 at 6:42am Great review Barbara.
Congrats Danielle!
It's all good!
Comment by Kathy Price on August 1, 2012 at 4:37am The review makes you want to snuggle up in front of the fire with a cozy blanket, persimmon tea and settle down for a long, satisfying and soulful read.
Well done!
And here's to a million snugglers~
Comment by Kelley Harrell on August 1, 2012 at 4:29am Congrats, Barbara!!
Hope we can work out a time to talk soon, Danielle!
Comment by Normandie Ward Fischer on August 1, 2012 at 4:13am Ladies, hello. I'm doing a bit of catch up here as I've come rather late to the party, but you've such good news that I must at least congratulate the latest. Barbara, what a thrilling thing to have a review in Publishers Weekly. And Danielle, congratulations on your book contract.
Comment by Barbara K. Richardson on July 31, 2012 at 7:48pm My historical novel "Tributary" just earned a review in Publishers Weekly. So happy I could pop a gusset!
Hope they do a good job for you.
@Jenny Thank you! I will for sure.
@Judith They're called Soul Rocks Books, an imprint of John Hunt Publishing.
Comment by Jenny Darlington on July 31, 2012 at 2:27pm Danielle, I LOVE historical fiction; one of my absolute favorite genres to read! Your premise sounds riveting. Please keep us updated!!
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