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  • Writers Corner Re: My Publisher Dropped Me Today...

    You don't need an agent for PublishAmerica. I made the ENORMOUS mistake of publishing my first novel with them. Horrible company. I wish that I had never published with them ...

    Oct 10, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: On a new journey...

    Yoho! Well, the published life, unlike when my first novella was released, is a bit overwhelming! I'm being asked by librarians to do readings at young writers conferences that are ...

    Sep 9, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: On a new journey...

    Well, the book is out now, but only on my publishers website at the moment. It will appear on and the others within the next month. I have about two ...

    Aug 18, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: American Psycho

    Just finished this pretty graphic novel an hour or so ago and must say that I was quite impressed by the level of writing. Ellis is indeed an original. Though ...

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: On a new journey...

    It's true. Traditional publishers can get your book onto the shelves of bookstores like Barnes and Noble and Borders. I self published my previous novel and I had to do ...

    Jul 23, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: On a new journey...

    Thanks for the great posts! Really appreciate it. I did send my novel into a traditional publisher and they had accepted it, but I had already signed a contract and ...

    Jul 21, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: On a new journey...

    Months ago I finally finished up the final draft of my novel, The Mysteries of Love and Madness . I never thought of getting it published, though I have published ...

    Jul 21, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Aberrant Day of Melancholy, Mr. Munglar

    Thanks for the critique, Myth. Much is appreciated. I will go through and look for the typos that I didn't catch and change some things around. Now that you say ...

    Mar 7, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Aberrant Day of Melancholy, Mr. Munglar

    I haven't written in a year or so due to my failing health. Two months or so ago I started writing this story, which is posted below. I wanted to ...

    Mar 3, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: A4 White

    Not my favorite work of fiction, but the way the way the narrative was told blew me away. This is a very inventive way of writing. I thoroughly enjoyed the ...

    Mar 3, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: my publishing attempts

    I published with PublishAmerica and I sadly fear that it probably has ruined my writing career forever. Don't go with them. I thought that they would edit by book and ...

    Feb 27, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Lolita

    That's just it, though. Nabokov translated Lolita into russian after it was published in English, so it could have nothing to do with translation. EDIT: Never mind the above post.

    Jan 11, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Ahem.. Ahem.. Roald Dahl is here!!

    His adult works are very dark, a lot darker than his children work.

    Dec 3, 2006
  • Media Reviews Re: Ahem.. Ahem.. Roald Dahl is here!!

    If I were to pick my favorite children's novel by Dahl, I would most likely have to pick between The Witches and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. As for his ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Media Reviews Re: Lolita

    I guess that you could call it that. Yes, I'm going on a Nabokov craze.

    Nov 24, 2006


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