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  • Lol - "spending my money before I make it!" I couldn't do that but if it works for you ...
  • I am new to this website, wondering why there are Groups still on that are not active as well as Members? Spending too much time trying to connect, any suggestions?
  • ...he chatter of the mind, taking it easy. Every point you make is such a perfect reminder. Other things that help me enormously include meditating, spending time in nature, and laughing...
  • Karen, excellent post. You're absolutely right, too, that spending time as an editor truly does help with the writing process (and publishing process, agent search, etc). Thanks for these insights!
  • ...have a finished (or nearly finished) product, I am not going to approach anyone seriously. I just had knee replacement surgery last week, so I'm spending my convalescing time doing re...
  • ...my m/s and write on them, as well as write and submit off-topic pieces if they were just busting to get out of me and onto the paper, but without spending too much time on them. It's l...
  • Jennifer, it sounds like you invested quite a bit financially in this project. If you don't mind my asking, did you set an upper spending limit beyond which you wouldn't go, or did you commit to investing whatever it took to get the book into print?
  • Wonderful post! I knew most of these things generally already, but this was a good summary and bringing everything together. I'm currently looking for an editor and it is so hard! It is a LOT of money to spend and I'm so worried about spending it on the wrong person. Thanks for the help.
  • ...ight fit in, which turned out to be nowhere, really.  As disappointing as this was, it was refreshing to at least have some honest feedback after spending almost a year sending off que...
  • ...from a new publisher about the social media I should be active on.  I took a class on the subject which lessened my anxiety, and now find myself spending hours rolling through sites l...