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  • Started by Victoria Chames
    ...d feelings other than monetary ones? I'm a believer that in the long run, good writing will endure longer and maybe even make more money for the publisher. But I seem to be in a rare m...
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  • ...rid publishing or traditional publishing. I'm a new author. I have a small social media presence, but not anything that would draw a traditional publisher. I'd love opinions and views...
  • Last reply by Mary Ball Howkins
    ...of my short stories, aimed to lives the lives of African youth, has won a prize and will be published in an anthology of ‘odd teen voices.’ The publisher is Odd Voices Out in Britain...
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  • Louella Bryant posted a status
    New interview with Melinda Moulton about Sheltering Angel, a novel based on a true story of the Titanic with details about how it came to be. The book is available from online sellers or the publisher Black Rose Writing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0PXO3sRCnM
  • Louella Bryant posted a status
    ...reading of the first chapter of my 2008 nonfiction book WHILE IN DARKNESS THERE IS LIGHT. The book is available from online sellers and from the publisher Black Lawrence Press. Have a...
  • Louella Bryant posted a status
    I'm humbled to announce that Sheltering Angel, A Novel Based on a True Story of the Titanic, is now available for preorder from the publisher. Sylvester Monroe, author of Brothers Blac...

Comments

  • ...s one. Think of services you could exchange with an editor just getting started freelancing. 3) Query agents: It's true you likely won't reach a publisher on your own, so the other opt...
  • ...feel very surprised if there wasn't enough engagement from my editor/publisher when it came to my book - eve...ange! I do feel that that is something I expect from my future editor/publisher. After all, I feel like publi...
  • Congratulations Sheila! This is an amazing first year for you. I'm curious if you would mind sharing what your budget for PR was and what they executed for you. I'm a small publisher trying to give guidance to a new author. Thanks in advance.