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Mini Mystery #5 Stand and Deliver!
Originally posted on Hannah Howe:
Stand and Deliver! You have probably heard of Dick Turpin, but who was he and what happened to him? Dick Turpin was baptised on 21 September 1705 at Hempstead, Essex. He established himself as a butcher, stealing stock from local farmers. Later, while on the run, he resorted to robbing smugglers who…
Terms You Need to Know Before Signing a Publishing Contract – by Melinda Clayton…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Indies Unlimited: Here at Indies Unlimited we work hard to help you make good publishing decisions without getting scammed. We talk about scammy publishers, scammy services, and scammy agents. Some of us learned through the school of hard knocks, while others were cautious from…
This Week in Indie Publishing
Bestselling Author Want to earn more as a book author? A male name will help[Photo: rawpixel]BY ELIZABETH SEGRAN1 MINUTE READIn a groundbreaking study of more than two million books published in North America between 2002 and 2012, scholars found that books by women authors are priced 45% less than those of their male counterparts. The researchers, sociologist Dana Beth Weinberg and […]
The 2nd PLACE WINNER in the March 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest: Anne Clare, “Dark Corners”
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
YOUR HUMBLE HOST It is my pleasure to present to you the second place winner from the March 2018 Word Weaver Writing Contest, Anne Clare’s “Dark Corners.” Anne Clare’s story was a blast to read. She hooked me from the opening and held me straight through to the end. Obviously,…
Thunderclap’s Broken. Enter DayCause.
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
I was referring to Thunderclap as recently as last month, then I found out on Monday that they have been rejecting some author campaigns. Susan Tarr, author of Miranda Bay, tried to run a campaign on March 28th. Upon filling the forms and completing the process, she received the…
Winning ways with whacky May holidays #motownwriters
Originally posted on Motown Writers Network . . . Michigan Literary Network:
It’s time to inject a little fun into your book promotion. I always get so many happy comments and emails when I run these whacky holiday lists that I’m going to try to do it more often. These unusual special occasions give you a chance to…