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  • I don't have an MFA. My bachelor's degree is in journalism and my master's degree is i...it comes to fiction writing, I think the school of life is as important as any mode of formal education. That sai...
  • Started by Ariel Rosetti
    Last reply by Ariel Rosetti
        What are good methods to market your books besides your website, Facebook and other places. Is a tour a great idea?  I live on the internet trying to reach out so that people will get to know who I am. But what other avenues are there? www.arielrosetti.org
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  • Katherine - I'm just finishing up a rather long (170K) novel that I extensively outlined. In "final" form, the outline was around 120 pages long and took me three year...
  • Ms. Reality Space, Hello! I am honored at your candor in here and major CONGRATULATIONS on the sobriety! Thats a huge, HUGE accomplishment, in comparison-writing a lit...
  • At present I am writing a hybrid work that is part memoir and part nature writing, with a primary theme of aging and preparing for death (I am 78 years old). But the...
  • Started by Sheldon Ginsberg
    Last reply by Chelise Stroud
    Hello! I"m new to the group and am inerested in feedback for my query letter - 1st draft.   I welcome any and all observation, comments, questions and suggestions.   T...
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  • A unique writing and publishing fellowship: To Think-To Write-To Publish--A program for "next generation" writers of any genre with an interest in science and technolo...
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  • Hey Sara! I have been meaning to reply to your query regarding a reading exchange for a few days now-- sorry it took me so long to get round to it. I think it is a gr...
  • How many pages have you written? Structuring your memoir should really come in revision - when you've got at least 100 pages, and you see themes beginning to emerge. I...
  • Started by Laura Brennan
    Last reply by Laura Brennan
    Formatting, flashbacks, techniques, dialogue, Final Draft, Word conversions, brads and locking the script... Chances are someone else has already torn their hair out f...
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