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  • Hi Sonia, in reply to your comment, The Fine Line is a print on demand publisher.  We've found that producing books as they are required is both ecologically friendlie...
  • HeIlo again, Grace. You do just that. Hi, Marcie. Nice to meet you. I love the admission of lurking. We are do it now, don't we? Looking in on a blog to see what light...
  • Hi Caroline! I do feel different being backed by a major publisher. Part of it's good and part of it's hard to get used to. Part of being with an imprint of a huge hou...
  • I like the editing process you've prescribed. I think the margin notation might really help me. I used to use beta readers. But now I use my chapter drafts in a critiq...
  • Hi Lauren, Just thought we would offer a few quick tips from the She Writes editors. We know what a nerve-racking and exciting time this can be and understand the earl...
  • Interesting questions, Deborah and thoughtful comments by other readers that expanded this discussion. I think this issue will always be with us in some form. I see my...
  • My memoir, Tell Me What He Did, is a story depicting a healing journey from incest and abuse. From the age of seven, my father sexually abused me with my mom's full aw...
  • Kamy, this makes a lot of sense -- and more than that, it is another great idea on how to provide support for each other in this ever-growing women's community of writ...
  • Susan, She Writes strives to have spaces like this. Originally the groups did provide supportive environments for authors to connect, and they're still there, but we a...
  • Yes--I quit my old career to go back to school so I could teach.  I wanted more time and freedom to write, and though I don't get much of it during the school year, the breaks do provide enough time to get a new project going, at least.