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  • Started by Marit Hsich
    Last reply by Wendy Smith
    Would love any/all input and advice on finding an agent sans connections and credentials?   Much thanks and happy writing! My best, Marit
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  • I think that all authors are plaugued by self doubt and worry. But hey, someone is publishing your novel, so obviously someone believes it has merit. I would love to l...
  • Laurie, For some reason your post appeared 3 times. lol. I'm responding to the first one! Again, I'm not an expert on non-fiction, however, I'd like to comment on a fe...
  • Started by Dera R Williams
    Last reply by Dera R Williams
    Discussion Topic for week of 10/17/11   MFA Programs and Writing.   There has been  quite a bit discussion lately about the value of a MFA in writing. My writing partn...
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  • Hello! In defense, it's an extremely busy time of the year for everyone, and I'm assuming it's the hustle and bustle of our holiday season which seems to be the reason...
  • Haas, Kim No Credentials Necessary  - I'm still active:)
  • Started by LeTeisha Newton
    Last reply by Wendy M Thomas
    Hello all!   My name is LeTeisha Newton (you can view me on http://leteishanewton.blogspot.com/ or http://leteisha.wordpress.com/) and I am the published author of 8 n...
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  • Irene, I used to believe that writing short stories wasn't for me until I got a few ideas. Writing novels is my niche though. I am mostly using the short stories to build my publishing credentials. I can't wait to see the cover art for your book! Thank you, and I will certainly keep in touch!
  • Started by Laura G Owens
    Hello, I was accepted to blog for Huffington Post in February. I had emailed Arianna Huffington directly with my pitch and attached the full piece. She wrote back that...
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  • Thank you Alanajoli. That does help. I looked at your friend's site and I'm probably not qualified to do what she does. Granted, I've read several books per week all o...