Charles, Thanks for posting this. I teach Left Hand of Darkness occasionally & will bring this in next time. Janet ... indeed in the ... sharing ... get ... ...
Someone brought up these questions on another list and I thought the answers might be useful to some on our list, as well. ++ I am confused. I thought a...
Hi! My pen name is Carolyn Rose, but please call me Carol. I'm looking forward to getting to know all of you. I have two self- published romance/time travel...
Hi Carol; I write light humor and I have, or will have in another twenty four hours, 4 books at <http://www.booksurge.com/search.php3>. I can't say much about...
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... you for the reply, and the sites to check out! Marketing ... isn't that the key? LOL!! I know what you mean about figuring out how to sell them!...
Hi Carol; If it takes stubborn determination then I'm on the right track. I like writing light humor and probably have more fun writing the stuff than the...
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Hi Carol; Robert will do nicely. Please, just don't call me "Late for Dinner"....
... I know what you mean about "some" newspapers ... I currently live in a lovely small town, and they were proud and happy to do stories on me for the...
... LOL indeed! Same thing happened to me. Our newspaper claims that they support local authors, but when =I= asked, they claimed they simply never review...
Hi Carol; I have some two hundred or more stories like that. That's what's the three Mount Perry books. I just finished donating one each of my books to the...
Robert P. Herbst
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Welcome to all newcomers. I hope you find the list helpful and worthwhile and get a lot out of it. We tend not to chat on this list about anything but writing...
... it!! LOL!! Well, it's their loss, the way I look at it. You would think they'd want to keep up with the times, with all the e- publishing and POD...
... libraries too. It's so neat the way they act like you're doing them a favor, when really it's the other way around! The libraries have been wonderful in...
Gnashing my teeth. I ordered this book from my local bookstore in mid February. It still hasn't arrived. It usually takes a week to get a special ordered...
Hi Rohnda Carol and Jody; I'm not sure I understand all this. I'm new to the list and I sure don't want to step on any toes. I think I just saw where we are...
Robert P. Herbst
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Robert, I'm sure Melisse will clarify, but here is my take. This list is about the process of novel writing -- we talk about methods and techniques ...
Hello all, Though I'm not writing right now, my brain is still clicking. Had a conversation with a friend yesterday who also writes. Seems he's been extremely...
My experience so far has been the opposite. I feel like I'm writing as furiously as I can at times, trying to get it all down. Most of the time, I'm in such a...
I will say, Lynn, that the first draft of my last novel was 145,000 words. The final published form was 69,000. Go figure. The big difference between the two...
Lynn - Thanks! It's about a prison medical project that goes awry - twelve lifers (serving multiple life sentences for a variety of heinous crimes) cut deals...
... Interesting. Elan's current Alzheimer's work might be something to look at - the company made a deal with Wyeth, and the two firms have spent tens of...
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Thanks for the info. This could be very useful. Ken __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - sign up for Fantasy...
750 words today, for a total of 84,500. I had an unusually productive weekend, which was nice, then stalled out on a new chapter yesterday evening. Finally...
