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TVIW: Caveats for Long-Duration Missions Posted from Centauri Dreams
Posted: 18 Nov 2014 07:10 AM PST When he opened the Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop in Oak Ridge last week, Les Johnson told the audience that sessions would begin and end on time. Punctuality is a trait that I assume works well in Johnson’s day job at Marshall Space Flight Center, and it certainly was […]
My novel “Time To Let Go” has 200 reviews
Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
I’m delighted to have woken up to a big milestone in my writing path: Time To Let Go, my fourth book, has reached 200 reviews, and that in only six months since it was published. Here is the glorious 200th review. Thanks Joss Landry for reading and reviewing. I’m so glad…
How to help Indie Authors – A Primer
Originally posted on P.C. ZICK:
How to help Indie Authors – A Primer for family, friends, fans, and other Indie Writers It’s not easy taking the route of Indie Author or any route as an author. The field is crowded, and it’s hard for readers to sift through it all. So in addition to…
My Workspace Blog Hop
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Thanks to my lovely friend, Eminent Irish Mythologist and Author Ali Isaac for dropping… (I mean INVITING) me to share some information about the workspace I drift… (I mean WORK) in to faff around… (I mean RESEARCH) the various topics, themes and general rubbish… (I…
Books are proof …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
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Book Reviews, How Important Are They?
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
The short answer is that without good, bad and indifferent reviews, books simply don’t sell, doubly so these days since the concept of the electronic book became reality. Not too many decades ago, before the coming of the internet, when books were written by a handful of establishment…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 
Anybody use Disqus?
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
DISQUS I read this fascinating and rather lengthy article about Amazon recently: http://www.seattleweekly.com/home/955189-129/the-perks-pitfalls-and-paradoxes-of I rather enjoyed reading the article, but it concluded with a negative note about the quality of self-publishing. So I decided to leave a comment on this. (Not an easy comment to make, I felt, as there are…