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  • Hi Sally, root medicine is practiced throughout the south as I recall. I read a book where a slave root woman was a prominent character, The Healing by Jonathan Odell....
  • Don't worry about sounding like a newbie, DeLani. We've all been newbies at one point or another, and this is a topic that's always relevant and of interest to memoiri...
  • Started by Robin Kemp
    I thought it might be helpful, especially for us poets, to share information about getting funding for community workshops. Naturally, the first place to look for help...
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  • Nice discussion topic, Suma. Having just graduated with a degree in English Language & Literature and a degree in Writing & Rhetoric, I'm particularly interest...
  • I got some interesting advice once from Charlaine Harris (Sookie Stackhouse novels and many others), she's a southern author. Many of her towns in her books are fictio...
  • Another thought I had, is that teens can see through BS. My sons naturally rejected the second-rate fiction in favor of the (gritty, edgy) gems. Teens are smarter than...
  • Hi Katrina, Yes, I'm in Boston. And while my book takes place in medieval India and is fiction, I too am pursuing college departments, museums and indies. I'd love to...
  • I've heard you can't add yourself. Is that true? If so, I guess I could ask my belabored editor. Maria Raha said:Go for it and enter yourself on Wikipedia! Someone ad...
  • Vanitha: Hi ! I am a professional writer/editor and started my own business in 2003. I learned a lot in the first few years that I am not able to go into here. It's ju...
  • Designer? Heck, I can't even afford an editor. In my defense, I have to say I spent thirty-five years writing and managing (which included editing) tech doc departments. We had a designer and artists. I learned a lot from them. I do love your point: - How intelligent are they?!!!