Tag: publishing
group name: starvingartists
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June 04, 2008 11:32 AM EDT --
I've been getting back to journalling regularly this week ....3 days in a row.... and it is most definitely starting to have an impact.
School
This morning, I hashed out a bunch of my thoughts . . . more
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July 27, 2008 12:43 PM EDT --
Here's a quick piece on what to do once you've finished your book, if you want to have it published (not self-publish). I emailed this to a Gather friend who asked and thought there might be others . . . more
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May 22, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
To all the members of the group Writing a Book Proposal:
To get some insight into other people's experiences with query letters / proposals, I would like to recommend that we join in this little survey. . . . more
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May 03, 2007 07:22 AM EDT --
The jury seems conflicted on this. I put my heart and soul into my novel, carried my characters in the pockets of my brain for years. As my manuscript sits in a file, I miss them. I wrote the novel online-- . . . more
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October 12, 2007 03:08 PM EDT --
As some of you already know, the masochist in me likes to log in to Yahoo Answers. I also frequent a lot writing sites. Frankly, I am often at a loss to understand why people continue to share . . . more
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January 15, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
Since I started this group as a forum for discussing self-publishing and the state of publishing in general, I suppose I should give some idea of where I stand on the subject. I wrote my first novel during . . . more
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March 24, 2008 05:26 PM EDT --
I'm a member of a group called BzzAgent, and often they have us visit new websites. Today, they sent me to one that looks like it could be just what I need, and I thought I would share it in case . . . more
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October 27, 2006 11:35 PM EDT --
For this article, I have referenced and expanded upon two previous articles by others:
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"...you grant Gather a . . . more
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July 17, 2007 07:11 PM EDT --
I have been very satisfied with my experience publishing my books and artwork on Lulu.com. So far, I've published two 6x9" trade paperbacks with them, which I was able to set up for general . . . more
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October 09, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
True story.
A few years ago, I got a call one day completely out of the blue.
"Kate, my name is April Such-and-such," said a snotty little voice, "A mutual friend of ours said you could . . . more
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March 19, 2008 10:22 AM EDT --
I sent my manuscript to The Writer's Literary Agency in my quest for an agent. Now, after attending Omega Con and listening to authors and publishers, I have definitely been leaning toward small . . . more
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September 10, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
Just for the record, I DO NOT EVER READ ROMANCE NOVELS. No exceptions. No "just once." No, "but you'll like..." NO NO NO. I hate romances and erotica. . . . more
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August 18, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
In a comment under one of my other posts about my second novel coming in January I mentioned that I was searching online for E. Annie Proulx in hopes of convincing her to read the ARC for Waltzing Cowboys . . . more
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July 16, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
I've just completed my first screenplay, a historical drama, and wonder what the next step is. What should I do next? The whole process is rather daunting, especially when it comes to a screenplay. . . . more
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June 26, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
and it's beautiful!
T'ain't Nobody's Business is an actual book now!
There was one extra page in the middle that I elected to take out, so I resubmitted it with that change and . . . more
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May 27, 2007 10:12 AM EDT --
All I wanted was for my poem to appear left justified in a standard Windows font other than 10pt Arial and not single spaced. I even tried to put in blank lines. It even looked right . . . more
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March 19, 2008 10:53 AM EDT --
I was only able to attend a few panels at Omega Con, but I felt as though I got a college education in marketing from those panels and from talking to the extremely helpful owner of Marietta Publishing . . . more
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March 19, 2008 11:08 AM EDT --
Since even the big publishers were emphasizing that authors really need to do their own publicity unless they are Stephen King, David Drake, or Laurel K. Hamilton or a writer of that ilk, and of course, . . . more
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March 31, 2008 12:02 PM EDT --
I need professional cover art for two books. Have any of you got experience in this area? I want these covers to look great!
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November 26, 2006 09:08 AM EST --
It's a getting a little better, I suppose. I have a small sense of accomplishment now. This morning I received an e-mail accepting my poetry for publication. Sure, it doesn't pay anything other . . . more
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