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[quote] Advice to Writers: What the Public Wants, No One Knows.

October 27, 2015October 27, 2015 dynasticqueenLeave a comment

Though our publishers will tell you that they are ever seeking “original” writers, nothing could be farther from the truth... (con't) ↓ Source: AdviceToWriters - Advice to Writers - What the Public Wants, No One Knows  

Posted in Fiction Writing, Publishing, Quotes, WritingTagged fiction writing, publishing, quotes, writing advice

Infographically Explained: Should You Self-Publish or Go Traditional?

March 6, 2015March 6, 2015 dynasticqueenLeave a comment

A good chart. Gets to the point and pretty doggone useful.

Posted in Fiction Writing, Publishing, WritingTagged chart, independent selling, publishing, selling advice, traditional selling

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I wrote my first manuscript, a 500,000-word unmarketable fantasy monster, in longhand on 7 Five Star 5-subject college-ruled spiral notebooks, in pencil. These soft yellow Ticonderogas will always hold special meaning for me, haha. 😘

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