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Share Your Writing - free publishing, free stories, free poems, free novels

Share Your Writing - free publishing, free stories, free poems, free novels

The Easiest, Cheapest, Fastest Way to Self-Publish Your Book You are excited to self-publish, but sorting through the sheer quantity of offerings, claims, and technologies is overwhelming. I spend a good part of each week researching the topic and, for authors of trade paperback books with no or few illustrations, my answer is to use these two services for creating your e-book and print book: Smashwords and CreateSpace. Create Your Smashwords E-Book Smashwords, which I’ve written about before, continues to be a very popular e-book publishing service. Hire Out Smashwords Formatting, Cover Design Formatting the Smashwords .doc file is simple but tedious and can be a little frustrating to non-geeks, so they’ve compiled a list of people who will do that for you who charge from $25 an hour and up. Create Your Amazon Kindle E-Book Unfortunately, Smashwords does not distribute to Amazon Kindle, though a deal seems perpetually pending. Buy Your Own ISBNs and Control Your Metadata Create Your Print Book with CreateSpace Create Your Amazon Kindle E-Book Related

Karen Fox - List of Agents (formerly Creative Media Agency) 630 9th Avenue, Suite 1101 New York, NY 10036 (212) 400-1494 Fax (212) 967-0977 Paige represents all commercial fiction and upscale (think book club) fiction as well as women's fiction, romance (all types), mystery, thrillers, psychological suspense, and a very small amount of young adult projects. She wants email queries and first five pages with 'query' in the subject line Erin handles fiction: commercial women's fiction, historical fiction, romances (contemporary and historical but no paranormal and no erotica), women’s fiction, romantic comedies, psychological thrillers, suspense, humor. Send a query letter and the first ten pages, along with a detailed synopsis of the entire book, in the body of an email to queries@irenegoodman.com. Irene is particularly interested in historical fiction with a hook, female-driven thrillers, and popular or narrative non-fiction. Denise: Contemporary dark fantasy/paranormal romance; woman lit with a twist. Guidelines

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Tumblr dafont.com 101 of the Best Fiction Writing Tips, Part I What if someone went through the biggest and best blogs on the internet, and pulled out the very best-of-the best tips for fiction writers? That’s what I’ve attempted to do here. I can’t guarantee there aren’t some amazingly helpful writing tips that I haven’t included, but this is a good start. I’ve also tried to steer clear of really obvious tips like “show, don’t tell” or “make your characters unforgettable,” in favour of ones that are less often discussed. To learn more about the tips, click through to their original articles. Thanks to all these amazing bloggers for their valuable advice! Now, head over to:

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