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Discuss the road to being published. Share your experiences/dilemmas/questions with fellow unpublished writers and published writers here. Search our archives via the blue "Search" link at the top of forum pages (not the main site search) for answers.

  1. Finding an Editor

    I'm sure this is a common theme for new writes - "I can't afford editor". And I'm sure the common reply is, "You can't afford NOT to have an...

    Started by matthewkeith‎, 05-11-2013 01:38 PM
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    06-04-2013, 03:09 AM Go to last post
  2. Need a ghost writer or an agent

    Hi I have registered here, to try to find a ghost writer or an agent to get my story / book published. I dont have any clue about how to start. ...

    Started by mx2boss‎, 03-03-2013 07:39 AM
    culture, ghost writer, japan, religion
    • Replies: 7
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    03-05-2013, 04:48 AM Go to last post
  3. Question for the experienced "oldies" :)

    You know who you are! LOL If you had been hoofing your MS about for years and getting some encouraging rejections (like it was *almost* there,...

    Started by Debbi V‎, 02-18-2013 11:41 PM
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    02-21-2013, 11:30 AM Go to last post
  4. Quotations

    In a novel I've written there are several songs, which I quote. Some from Simon and Garfunkel and also Mason Williams, all written in the 60s. I...

    Started by DebbieBumstead‎, 09-08-2012 06:54 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 923
    02-03-2013, 12:41 PM Go to last post
  5. My Way By Moonlight - my new blog

    Hi all Just a quickie. If any of you have time, my new blog is now up. I started it to talk about my road to getting published, and it has some...

    Started by Debbi V‎, 11-08-2012 07:00 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 655
    02-03-2013, 12:38 PM Go to last post
  6. Another post to "My Way By Moonlight"

    Hey all... Happy Friday. Just wanted to let anyone who is interested know that I am up to post 4 on my new blog! Last two posts are the first two...

    Started by Debbi V‎, 11-16-2012 03:13 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 703
    11-29-2012, 04:07 AM Go to last post
  7. When writing in 3rd person..

    I love to write in 3rd person. I love to explore all the characters in my story and follow them as the story progresses. I have a question. How do I...

    Started by nettahobs‎, 10-22-2012 03:34 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 573
    10-22-2012, 07:00 AM Go to last post
  8. Still a newbie?

    Hi, I have had only one flash fiction story published. Am I still considered a newbie, for the sake of these forums? I have several short...

    Started by Loretta Green‎, 10-21-2012 12:41 AM
    loretta, loretta green, newbie
    • Replies: 1
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    10-21-2012, 12:30 PM Go to last post
  9. Cool America's Next Author ranking number 70!

    :cool:I am so proud of myself. I am a new writer and I have written 5 novels, completed 2. and I have a short children series I am working on with my...

    Started by nettahobs‎, 10-12-2012 10:37 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    10-12-2012, 10:37 AM Go to last post
  10. Cool I entered the America's Next Author contest!!

    I entered the contest and my short story "The Party" was accepted. Please go to the website tomorrow and read it! My name is Annetta Hobson....

    Started by nettahobs‎, 10-08-2012 02:12 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 628
    10-12-2012, 09:58 AM Go to last post
  11. America's Next Author contest

    Hi all, I just found out about this 'America's Next Author' contest. It looks really cool. I'm definitely going to enter a story....

    Started by beajns‎, 09-25-2012 06:28 AM
    writing contest
    • Replies: 0
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    09-25-2012, 06:28 AM Go to last post
  12. Aspiring editor needed. This is deferred pay opportunity

    I have a traditional publishing house that is willing to consider publication of my book. But they have made suggestions that I need to implore. The...

    Started by davidford75‎, 08-01-2012 10:55 AM
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    08-30-2012, 12:56 PM Go to last post
  13. Agent Query

    I emailed Maggie Stiefvater for advice after reading her young adult novel 'Lament' and got an impersonal but informative email back suggesting I use...

    Started by XXStillwaitingXX‎, 08-08-2012 10:38 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 931
    08-17-2012, 03:06 PM Go to last post
  14. Let's talk about writing!

    Wow, the writing forums have gone the way of the dodo. What's everyone working on? I had to take several months off but am finally back up to...

    Started by Keith .‎, 01-26-2012 04:38 AM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 14
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    08-04-2012, 11:27 AM Go to last post
  15. Multicultural Market

    Hello All, I recently recieved one of the best and detailed rejection letters from an agent who (apparently) loved my middle grade fantasy...

    Started by Lyle Ven‎, 08-03-2012 10:05 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 588
    08-03-2012, 05:58 PM Go to last post
  16. Content Needed

    Im a content manager at a media company. A new site that we are creating is having some trouble meeting its content benchmarks, for launch. So I...

    Started by Goeff‎, 08-03-2012 05:15 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 471
    08-03-2012, 05:15 AM Go to last post
  17. Genre Confusion

    Hello all, I have several questions regarding a manuscript a friend and I completed recently. The premise of the book involves twelve self...

    Started by gracefranklin‎, 06-29-2012 01:17 PM
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    08-03-2012, 04:52 AM Go to last post
  18. Just received a response... not too bad I guess...

    But still a no, and it took almost 5 months!!! It was via email and I had almost forgotten I sent it. Response just received: Dear Debbi, ...

    Started by Debbi V‎, 04-04-2012 06:10 AM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 14
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    07-12-2012, 08:46 PM Go to last post
  19. So(u)l Art - (Philosophy)

    So(u)l Art By: Daniel Moore Part 1: On Existence Ch. 1 – Moore's Definition of Heaven Ch. 2 - On the Two Opposing Views in Cosmology

    Started by DanielJMoore1991‎, 06-19-2012 03:34 AM
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    06-21-2012, 05:51 PM Go to last post
  20. Looking to learn more about the entire publishing process. Especially pain points.

    A friend and I like to go around and solve problems. We're both entrepreneurs and we think that there is massive potential in the way the literary...

    Started by fuzzybabybunny‎, 06-15-2012 11:26 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 712
    06-16-2012, 03:09 PM Go to last post

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