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How do people read books? (Survey Results)
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
HOW PEOPLE READ BOOKS I recently posted a survey about reading habits. Today, I’m sharing the preliminary results. The survey is still open. If you haven’t already taken the survey, please scroll down to the bottom of this post. The survey will remain open indefinitely. You can come back to check…
There Shall Be Great Rejoicing – the Story of Mai
Originally posted on Sci-Fi and Fantasy by Dellani:
Sta Hyt Mai, Zarbanni Warrior of the Twelfth Order, Holder of twenty-fifth level fame, is an interesting character. You can read about her origins in a free short story available on Smashwords. There Shall Be Great Rejoicing was written to accompany my Lone Wolf sci-fi series. When…
…ev’ry single sale for an Author is preciousth… my preciousth… don’t ever doubt it…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…yesterday, I posted a piece about the ‘Holy Grail’ for many writers being to achieve gazillions of sales… the pipe dream that makes the long hours, days, weeks, months, years spent in the virtual candle-lit garrets WURTH it all… be that as it may, I still read regularly of the…
Help me Choose Vigil’s Cover!
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
My good friends, I need your help again. I have designed three different variations on the cover for Pearseus: Vigil, and I need your help to choose which one to use. This was my first attempt. I like it, but Electra complained that it was too similar to Schism;…
Is There No Room For Adventure?
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Old School Adventure Goodness Long ago, there were adventures. The plots were fun and the characters weren’t as realistic as those of today. Conan was big, fast, strong, and brutal with the ability to survive everything. Also an odd penchant for choking enemies more than beheading them. At least…
Editing and Paper
Originally posted on writerlywitterings:
I had a question today from a lovely lady in Japan asking whether I usually edit my books on paper. I had put up a photo of my morning desk This is what a 580 page novel at the edit stage looks like! (which was embarrassing, but I can cope), and…
Writer’s Quote Wednesday. 18th February 2015
Originally posted on Just Olga:
Writer’s quote Wednesday. Thanks to Silverthreading Hi all: I’m trying to keep up with the Writer’s Quote Wednesday Feature and thank Siverthreading for the chance to take part in this awesome joint post. It’s a great way to get inspired, share and meet new bloggers. I had something in mind,…
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