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Forum: Unpublished Writers

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 Share your experiences/dilemmas/questions with fellow unpublished writers and published writers here.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. I know, I know...you get this a lot...

    So maybe this is a common plea, but, here goes.... I am an unpublished author with a completed manuscript that is ready to go into business....i've...

    Started by Douglas Holley‎, 11-17-2003 12:47 PM
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    Kevin Craig
    11-18-2003, 01:28 PM Go to last post

  2. The big gap...

    Well, in the many months that I have been absent from these forums, I knuckled down and finished my book. Actually, that's a lie - I generally sat on...

    Started by Walter Pretorius‎, 11-17-2003 07:34 PM
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    mmorey
    11-18-2003, 11:56 AM Go to last post

  3. Do books ever get bought on partials?

    Almost all of nonfiction (which swamps fiction in output) is offered and bought on the basis of partials. A celebrity can sell fiction on the basis...

    Started by Gary Kessler‎, 11-14-2003 09:03 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    Telent
    11-17-2003, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  4. being evaded....

    Did anyone go through these self publishers at the top of this site? If so are they any good? I read all there was to read about them and the only...

    Started by Angelagrace Heilman‎, 11-14-2003 02:34 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    Jeff Draper
    11-17-2003, 09:37 AM Go to last post

  5. how to find who agented a book

    does anyone know the most efficient way to find out who agented a book. Is there a searchable database on the net somewhere? I'm particularly trying...

    Started by dan clark‎, 11-13-2003 05:38 PM
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    Isabelle F.
    11-17-2003, 06:49 AM Go to last post

  6. advance--book bought on partial

    Hey all, This question is directed to the published authors...may post it elsewhere as well. Am very curious based on what Taylor posted. Is it...

    Started by pam‎, 11-16-2003 01:11 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    pam
    11-17-2003, 05:41 AM Go to last post

  7. queries

    If not specified in submission guidelines, do you send the first couple of chapters with the query and synopsis?

    Started by Margaret Gunther‎, 11-11-2003 05:21 AM
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    pam
    11-16-2003, 07:35 PM Go to last post

  8. help getting started

    I am a first time writer struggling with what I imagine to be a very common problem. I have what I believe to be a good Idea for a story and a well...

    Started by Mark M‎, 11-13-2003 05:29 AM
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    Mark York
    11-15-2003, 03:53 PM Go to last post

  9. answer to all writer's questions

    The below information sheds light what it takes to have your book a bestseller. Unless you are Madonna don't expect that to happened. "Mr....

    Started by yustas‎, 11-13-2003 06:45 AM
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    Kevin Craig
    11-15-2003, 03:38 PM Go to last post

  10. By the Light of the Smoko

    As we've all heard time and time again, reading is essential to writing. We find inspiration in the works we enjoy and we find a small confidence...

    Started by Ed Potter‎, 11-05-2003 05:08 PM
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    • Replies: 35
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    Isabelle F.
    11-15-2003, 02:01 AM Go to last post

  11. i am new here

    Hi, i am new here!! On this website, do you have to be an actual writer?? I am not a professional writer or anything.. I thought this was a place...

    Started by Samantha Bacon‎, 11-11-2003 09:24 AM
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    Russell (RA) Bragg
    11-14-2003, 09:10 PM Go to last post

  12. agent list

    Hello all. I was wondering if anyone was familiar with any of these agents: Carolyn Grayson (Ashley Grayson Literary Agency) Jodie Rhodes (Jodie...

    Started by Eliza‎, 11-13-2003 10:16 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    Karen Dionne
    11-14-2003, 01:45 PM Go to last post

  13. self-publishing

    Anyone who wants to self-publish, drop me an email! jbriggbhs@yahoo.com I spent years sending out quaery letters, getting rejection slips, and...

    Started by Jane Briggeman‎, 11-14-2003 12:59 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Susan
    11-14-2003, 01:45 PM Go to last post

  14. confidence in writing, episode II

    The "Confidence in Writing" thread, while interesting (I've had the same experience with conferences, BTW), was really a "Confidence in Promoting...

    Started by Robert Raven‎, 11-10-2003 10:58 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    born2b
    11-14-2003, 12:01 PM Go to last post

  15. A Significant Non-Fiction Book Proposal

    In addition to having formulated the standard query and Proposal and Outline, I've also fashioned a comprehensive 45-page "Treatment" of my proposed...

    Started by Don Baker‎, 03-13-2003 02:36 PM
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    Don Baker
    11-13-2003, 03:16 PM Go to last post

  16. How do I capitalize on....

    ....an endorsement of my first, unpublished novel from a former Democratic Party presidential candidate? Yes, this is the gentleman who actually won...

    Started by Robert Fantina‎, 11-12-2003 08:49 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    Robert Fantina
    11-13-2003, 10:53 AM Go to last post

  17. Confidence in Writing

    Hi, I have a question. I went to a writer's conference and found that everyone was very pushy when it came to promoting themselves. After a...

    Started by Writer‎, 11-10-2003 04:14 AM
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    Mary M.
    11-13-2003, 05:46 AM Go to last post

  18. Starting on your merry way

    I am very new to the writing world, however, I am not new to writing. I love to write, it's just the whole pubishing thing is totally bogging my...

    Started by Kathrine Iris‎, 11-12-2003 10:55 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Mary M.
    11-13-2003, 05:16 AM Go to last post

  19. unusual request

    I have 5 books I would like to submit for publication through an agent and am working on a curriculum for therapists. The books are part of a program...

    Started by Janet‎, 11-12-2003 05:54 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    Steve
    11-12-2003, 10:08 PM Go to last post

  20. So how do I get starting again?

    Now everyones telling me I need an agent to get started. I have absolutely no idea how to find one - especially since I come from a third world...

    Started by r.a. st.afarian‎, 11-10-2003 12:26 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 80
    Gary Kessler
    11-12-2003, 05:27 AM Go to last post

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