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  • Wow. The only other instance I can think of where medals may HONOURABLY not be awarded and everyone knows they might not if no-one meets the standard is the Chelsea Fl...
  • Carol, see how your passion and belief in your books message comes through, see how many different aspects of how you can take the message you have?  That is the reason you can make that book a success.  I am betting on you already, good luck, Edward Smith. 
  • Teachers and students strongly encouraged me to write a book based on my presentations.  I resigned at the end of the 2002 school year. And began writing.       “Never...
  • We're all moving towards being amateur writers.  That is to say, it becomes less and less likely for most of us to have writing as how we make our primary living.  By...
  • Personally, I wouldn't pay half those amounts for an ebook unless there is something REALLY special about the ebook (e.g. imbedded videos, music) and other special fea...
  • I feel like that old TV ad "When...speaks, we listen"...it was an ad for a financial institution...but in my writing life, when you speak, Brooke, I listen. I self-pub...
  • Wow, you all seem so much further on than me! 1, To have established a writing routine 2, to have actually shared something I've written out loud at my newly created w...
  • Good point, Liz. This is true, and then there are other stores that flat-out refuse to carry Amazon on principle. So it's both. I have also known many authors who've h...
  • It's an all too familiar scenario:  My short story collection, SHOES HAIR NAILS, was published in 2005 by a very small independent press (Uccelli Press) that went bell...
  • Jane, if indie writers want to be taken seriously, they need to adhere to high editorial standards, just like any other publisher/author. I think the indie world is ch...