I do find it somewhat disheartening that so many proposals and guides on how to approach them emphasise popularity and marketability. Not everyone...
Oh, certainly, the quality of the writing will matter. I was just referencing an article I read about nonfiction proposals, in which the author...
Thanks, Deadrats. Alright, so the sample chapters are part of the proposal. I assumed they were separate or at least optional depending on...
Hello. Firstly, if anyone remembers me, I've returned to the forums. I enjoyed collaborating with people here, although I fell out of love with...
I agree wholeheartedly. Everyone should be able to write. But the far left lens isn't helpful in the slightest in my opinion. But this is getting...
It doesn't have anything to do with woke politics. I'm trying to get across that there are many reasons for my not wanting to be in a lot of these...
I simply don't care for making labels and immutable characteristics the most important part of human existence, which is why I feel I can't submit...
This is the issue I'm struggling to get across. I don't have a target audience. I'm not writing for people of a particular political system. I...
I don't have any interest in creating an outlet for others if I'm being honest. Why would I? I'm unable to submit to 99.9% of magazines due to the...
Reasons not to publish in magazines: -Associations with overwhelmingly leftist ideologues -Extremely low chance of acceptance -No control over...
Because, you see, it's illogical to go through the difficult route of trad publishing in magazines if I dont want to be associated with them, and...
That's the point. The vast, vast majority of spec fic magazines are American and woke. I can provide the evidence, but it'd take a while. I'm...
I want to make clear that my stories have nothing to do with politics. The last story I wrote was about an architect father taking his botanist...
I said I used to think it was easy and that anyone could do it. Not anymore. If anything, self pub is more difficult. So it's between being...
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