Tag: publishers
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December 03, 2008 09:58 AM EST --
Hi, folks.
No, this isn't my usual Saturday Writing Essential piece. It's not about writing, editing, book reviews, synopses, my family, funny kid stories, or the life of a writer.
It's . . .
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June 18, 2007 07:16 AM EDT --
It's the age-old, unanswerable question, but one company, at least, is trying to address the publishing version. A recent study conducted last spring by an outfit called contentconnections.com suggests, . . .
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October 28, 2008 10:53 PM EDT --
I submitted my book to them for consideration for publishing just a few days ago. I already got a response back that my book was accepted and now I have to read through the sample contract, etc.
Just . . .
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January 04, 2009 11:09 PM EST --
Dale Cozort , author of American Indian Victories , is a guest at Bertram's Blog. Dale has written a three part series on the future of books that I think is important. . . .
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June 11, 2007 06:39 AM EDT --
How can you tell it's a book fair if there's no complaining? By that definition, last weekend's BEA was certainly a book fair. The Expo had not even officially started when the drum beat began: . . .
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October 18, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
The OP is apparently marketing some sort of service to writers, where the writers pay for the right to submit work to participating publishers. Now as a small publisher, the potential of a service . . .
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May 04, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
There is a bill currently before both houses of the U.S. Congress which will essentially revoke the Copyright Act. I have links below to both the House and Senate versions of this bill, laughingly titles . . .
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August 13, 2006 10:40 AM EDT --
Ego is a healthy thing for a writer to have. Without it, we would probably not have the confidence to ever submit any of our writing for publication. Without it, we would have no incentive . . .
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April 30, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
It comes as no surprise - some would say it’s about time - that one of the themes running through many of the discussions at the London Book Fair the other week was the use of the Internet in the . . .
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May 21, 2007 09:36 AM EDT --
I think it's fair to say that what preoccupies the minds of most book people is the question of which books sell, and why. The rumble around this issue has gotten louder in recent weeks, amid news . . .
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June 25, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
I haven't seen A Mighty Heart yet, and I probably will – but it isn't without some trepidation, despite the good advance reviews the movie has gotten. I'm often afraid, or at least anxious . . .
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July 02, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
The group that gathered last Thursday at New York Public Library’s Science Industry and Business Library for the unveiling of former Random House honcho and by now industry curmudgeon/visionary Jason . . .
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March 15, 2008 10:25 AM EDT --
The Writers' Union of Canada contest re: Writing for Children offers a prize of $1500 - and the winner and finalists' work will be submitted to three publishers of children's books.
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June 17, 2008 01:43 PM EDT --
Time was when you could go to Paris, or London, or Rome and bring back something really French, or English, or Italian. You still can, but it's getting harder. These days, people all over the globe . . .
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September 10, 2009 11:19 PM EDT --
OK,
so I'm probably just wasting my time doing it, but I do it anyway.
Every single time I get an email from Publisher's Clearing House telling me to
"respond right away", I do.
I don't . . .
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November 05, 2009 09:21 PM EST --
Just wondering if anyone has ordered anything from those emails
Publisher's Clearing House sends. Some of the stuff looks interesting
and some it looks pretty cheap.
Have you . . .
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March 10, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
I want an agent and a publisher, in whatever order it takes. I have come to understand the value of having someone else help publicize my work, and I'm tired of bookstores refusing to let me do book . . .
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March 25, 2009 05:55 PM EDT --
Small Publisher Journal ( scottflora@spannet. org ) is a great publication for small publishers. They often offer potential freelance work and take news stories from writers.
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June 10, 2007 07:22 PM EDT --
It's time for me to shout and celebrate...a little short story I wrote is to be published by ...A Long Story Short...in their July issue of their e-zine. I am so happy, never thought I would see the . . .
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June 03, 2006 11:32 AM EDT --
GATHERITES HAVE BEEN HELPFUL
I have a previous posting requesting help in naming my memoir. THe responses I have . . .
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