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Raine replied to the topic Places to find short story submission opportunities in the forum Competitions, Open calls and Writing Opportunities 7 years, 8 months ago
THank-you Debi! Shortstops had not come across my radar. Or it had, but my radar is on the blink. 🙂
It’s a nice little motivation/acheivement boost to send short things out, I find. Particularly in the midst of endless edits, or horrible waiting-for-responses.
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Janette replied to the topic Hello All in the forum Coffee Shop 7 years, 8 months ago
I’m a wee bit late, but can I squeeze in for the group hug?
There may be a gin or two downed this weekend. 🙁 -
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JaneShuff replied to the topic A Blank Piece of Paper (short Story – critique) in the forum Critiques 7 years, 8 months ago
Wow. I really enjoyed this Elle. And the second person worked very well for me. It didn’t feel at all self-conscious which I think it often does. It also reads as though it was written by an English native.
A couple of very minor points:
Sam throws up his arms a couple of times in swift succession which jarred for me.
This bit – His lips on…[Read more]
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JaneShuff replied to the topic Getting an Agent. in the forum Blogs 7 years, 8 months ago
Fingers crossed for you PB.
Kaz, I agree it is a very fine line. I think business like and to the point is good. They want to read fast and to be able to extract the important information from your letter asap and then get to the book. I am sure many people here have watched Piers Blofield (spelling?) on you tube showing how he deals with his…[Read more]
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KazG replied to the topic Hello All in the forum Coffee Shop 7 years, 8 months ago
awww 🙁 I got it too, the white screen of death…a very sad day. Bye bye Cloudling…#farewell
Ath, the comp!! What happens now?
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Knicks replied to the topic Getting an Agent. in the forum Blogs 7 years, 8 months ago
Good luck, PB! 😀
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Knicks replied to the topic Book 2 of Oath and Crown out soon in the forum Podium 7 years, 8 months ago
Moral quandries the best. Will procure with my next paycheck 😊🙌
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GippsGirl started the topic Table explaining the publishing industry in the forum The Writers' Lifeboat 7 years, 8 months ago
This provides a useful summary of The Key Book Publishing Paths: 2018 by Jane Friedman
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GippsGirl replied to the topic Hello All in the forum Coffee Shop 7 years, 8 months ago
Just tried to log in to the Cloud and there is naught but a blank screen. Looks not so much like the lights went out but the Cloud has dissipated into the ether. Farewell old friend. 🙁
And thanks for rescuing me, Athers – just in the knick of time.
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GippsGirl posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
@debi Wonderful to see you here, Debi! I imagine you are stretched with all your writerly commitments, but your presence here, when time permits, will be most appreciated. x
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