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Swinging by again, one last time. I see no new questions have been posted, so I guess my work here is done :D I'll just edit out the links to ...

All right, here I am, swinging by a day early, because schedule. *** What do you do when you get writer's block? For example, you intended to write something for ...

I can already tell that this is not something I'll be doing again; this is a once only 'giving back' thing from me; after this onward I fly, concentrating on ...

What do you have to do in order to be able to produce good writing? Like, do you have any rituals or such before you can start writing, or something ...

I'll reply to the first ten questions on anything to do with writing :mrgreen: After this I'll call a halt. If it works out we can do this again at ...

Haha, well, Stellabeam, in all likelihood we live on the opposite sides of the planet, so this back'n'forth of paperbacks for signing will probably cost like a second-hand car or ...

Dynamo... play around, see all how all these things you mentioned work, but don't let all this sap your energy. Next time, knowing everything you've learned from marketing this book, ...

Congratulations! So, as others have said, don't pin your hopes on them for the career as such, but use this as opportunity to learn the business from the inside - ...

Two years ago on this very site people taught me the basics of punctuation. All of my projects were sounded here first. Pen names and Smaller stuff (also all first ...

No offense, London, Lexington, and Brooke sound like porn actor names. Why not try the reverse of making up a name to fit a character, why not shop around a ...

Sometimes a character needs just a basic core, and everything else will develop as the story develops. Sometimes it's easiest to just choose an actor and describe his physical characteristics, ...

Gringoamericano, since you mention world-building, I guess there's a lot of stuff which the reader can't really automatically imagine on their own, without a description or two helping them along ...

Just put the £ symbol into your internet browser's 'find' option while on this page, and you'll find the people whose payment is measured in pounds, not dollars. Should be ...

They have a 'parental consent form' in their FAQ On one hand they are a new publisher, on the other, they are listed as a pro publisher in Duotrope who ...

Here's a publisher list for people who want to have short books published. The first category is more or less respectable people accepting little books of around 10 000 words, ...