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  • Talking about self-publishing as a "last resort" only after you've been rejected by th.... Campers celebrate their DIY motorcycle-zen skills. My advice is to pick your mode of transport and enjoy the tr...
  • Books that will stick with me ... I am sure I'll forget all the important ones if I do this in freewriting mode, but here goes: 1. Bitten (K...
  • This is such an important point. Accuracy in data has to include language! I find this...language) as it varies tremendously from one country to another in accent and mode of expression. Have we connec...
  • ” I loved the book, mostly because it is filled with writing exercises inspired by sp...remember
 them. Expressing and listening to one’s own life story is an ancient mode of healing. How do we learn t...
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  • Jennifer--I've been thinking about the question in the header of this discussion since...up is a straw dog. Who really thinks about motherhood in a Leave it to Beaver mode anymore? To pretend that you...
  • Started by Carolyn Haley
    A colleague of mine has written an excellent post about characterization and reader involvement in his blog, An American Editor. It hits the bottom line on what writer...
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  • UPDATE: We've spoken with Smashwords' people who say they are definitely working with the retailers to get themselves listed as distributor with proper credit to publi...
  • OUR COMMENTS CONTINUED: Asia Kaila frankly the title doesn't sound like erotica to me. erotica tends to be overly guileful in its titling or just raunchy. this sound...
  • Started by KyAnn Zorain
    Last reply by Debra Shawcross Farmer
    Earlier today while I was checking my inbox to see if I had any email replies from the CL posts I put up looking for a "ghost writer" when one really got to me.    My...
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  • It's important to promote but we always should remember that nothing is more important than WRITING the next book. You promote as much as you can and as effectively as...