Tag: novelists
group name: writespeak
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August 26, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
It’s happened to many of us or to a colleague in the business. If you’re a writer, you know someone whose career took a stutter step when their publisher went out of business. Perhaps it was . . . more
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August 21, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Well, they probably won't happen. I know these things happen to a select few and I hope you've either been one of them or will be one day. But for most of us, me for example, here are some things . . . more
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July 26, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
Today is a momentous day for me. My first fantasy romance book, The Greater Good, is available today from www.newconceptspublishing.com
Please visit the website and check out the blurb and if you'd . . . more
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July 26, 2007 11:34 PM EDT --
Since my first book was released today in ebook format, I thought I would take the time to give you some good reasons to buy an ebook if you've never tried it before. I'll start with a few good . . . more
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August 03, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
I think every beginning novelist dreams of being able to write full time. No 9-5 job, sit at the computer anytime you want. Wear old sweat pants around, drink coffee from a big wide mug and send off the . . . more
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August 04, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
I heard some interesting things on one of my writers' groups. A few of the members said their local libraries offer some titles in ebook form. Do any of you have that in your local library and how . . . more
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August 03, 2007 02:58 PM EDT --
I felt a need to make a clarification because of some things I read. My recent release, THE GREATER GOOD, is out in ebook format. It is not self published. I am paid royalties and have invested none . . . more
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August 04, 2007 06:25 PM EDT --
I hope you read my first rumor that has been confirmed as true by at least one member of gather. Well, here's a second part. I also heard that Borders will soon begin selling downloads in their brick . . . more
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August 06, 2007 03:21 PM EDT --
One of the biggest thrills I've received as a writer so far has been receiving email from people who have read my book. Their words are so encouraging. Isn't that one of the reasons we write, to . . . more
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July 23, 2007 01:15 AM EDT --
I just finished long hours of editing my book that is soon to be published by www.newconceptspublishing.com and was amazed at the work already done on my manuscript by my editor before it was returned . . . more
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August 03, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
Okay, fellow writers, I needed to get up from my writing desk. I didn't meet my personal writing goals for this week and should be sitting there instead of being on gather. Instead I got a class of . . . more
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August 09, 2007 02:14 PM EDT --
I've never met a writer who wasn't a voracious reader also. The love of the written words runs deep in those who dare to put their thoughts out in the public domain. As I've progressed . . . more
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July 19, 2007 10:36 AM EDT --
Lots of informed successful authors made comments on my last article about needing to have 10 published books to be making it as a writer. I agree with most of what was said about this being the case with . . . more
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August 02, 2007 08:32 PM EDT --
Like many of the writers I know, I still must work that day job to pay the bills. And like others, I also have children, very busy needful children. There are so many demands on my time, often the thing . . . more
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July 20, 2007 04:24 PM EDT --
I recently was interviewed about my book coming out this month. The interviewer asked me a lot of questions about my writing process. I never really thought about some of my habits and wondered what some . . . more
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February 08, 2007 05:30 PM EST --
In 2003, Rod Duncan’s crime thriller, Backlash was shortlisted for the John Creasey Award for the best debut crime novel of the year. Backlash was followed by Breakbeat (2004) and Burnout (2005). . . . more
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July 11, 2008 09:42 AM EDT --
James L. Brooks, three-time Academy Award-winning producer, writer, and film director, revealed a deep insight into his creative thinking process.
When it comes to story and character development, . . . more
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February 10, 2007 04:09 AM EST --
Crime writer John Baker's novels include Poet in the Gutter (1995); Death Minus Zero (1996); King of the Streets (1998); Walking with Ghosts (1999); The Chinese Girl (2000); Shooting in the Dark (2001); . . . more
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February 11, 2007 01:30 PM EST --
Haroon Moghul graduated from New York University with a degree in Middle Eastern Studies and Philosophy and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Columbia University. He sits on the editorial board of Islamica . . . more
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February 04, 2007 10:05 AM EST --
Christopher Mlalazi has written plays for Zimbawean performing arts groups that include Amakhosi Theatre; Umkhathi Theatre; Sadalala Amajekete Theatre and the Khayalethu Performing Arts Project. His poems . . . more
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