We’ve frequently discussed here how to deal with bad feedback from beta readers. But now that my first novel is published I feel this is a...
Years ago I made a short Novella length story from a larger body of writing I was amassing for a Novel. I self-published this Novella in order to...
Fellow writers, I hope you are all well and keeping safe. I am new to this forum and pretty new to the professional writing game also. I have...
I had a thought the other day and wondered how possible it is: Let's say I self-published my book for a while, a year and because I'm not a big...
Apparently, some time ago, Amazon was publishing fan fiction via Kindle World, or something like that. I avoid kindle so I on't know too much...
So, I have this piece coming out and I want it to get lots of clicks and reads so the publisher thinks it's worth publishing more from me. This is...
I'm deactivating my DeviantART account after 11 years. I haven't used it since 2014. I'm pulling a few poems from there that I'd like to keep. If...
I had an idea for a fanfic where essentially the main character of my story replaces the main character of a video game. If I hypothetically...
Hi, I wrote a book on anxiety 'At last a life' many years ago and although it is self-published it became hugely successful with around 80,000...
Who is the most popular, current, traditionally published romance author who does the most telling over showing? I’m curious and want to read the...
No, I'm not done yet with my first novel. I've written about 75% of the manuscript, but after reading some articles/blog posts on the internet, I...
Sorry to make two threads in such a short span of time. I've been thinking about submitting some poetry and short stories to publications, but...
Hello, I have been working on a novel for the last seven or so years. During that time have been lucky enough to have a mentor, who trained as...
I have an idea to publish my novel, in French and Spanish (along with English) as the story is historical fiction that takes place both in Spain...
I know I do. I often compare it to JK Rowling or even Anne Rice. Of course Rowling had a lucky and HUGE breakthrough, which saved her life and...
I woke this morning to an email from a woman who said she read my recently released novel, Virtual Heaven. She said she enjoyed it and would be...
I've been told that many UK newspapers will not review books that have already been published. Is this the case?
I checked my email today and saw that my short story has been accepted for publication in Kingdoms in the Wild. It is an online literary journal...
Seriously, guys, there are days that I look at myself in the mirror and consider publication after death to be a win. At least my novel will be...
Hi everybody (if anybody actually reads this!) I'm Rachie/Rachel/Rach, whatever your preference! I'm 21 and have been writing since I could,...
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