Tag: editors
group name: publishingnews
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January 05, 2007 06:47 PM EST --
Lake Superior State University has released its annual list of 16 banished words, which includes worn-out, misused and generally worthless words and expressions drawn from more than 4,500 nominations. . . . more
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February 16, 2007 01:44 PM EST --
I posted about this site once before, but it was buried in a book review, so I thought I'd pull it out for better visibility. :>) A group of publishing industry professionals has put . . . more
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August 17, 2008 12:42 PM EDT --
Maybe it was a mistake but I read the comments about this book. . I'm not leaving any spoilers or book details here because someone else may not have read it and there are plenty of reviews out there . . . more
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November 25, 2007 06:25 PM EST --
After attempting such occupations as air traffic controller, real estate agent, apartment manager, etc., I have found a field of endeavor that is personally rewarding -- publishing. As an air traffic . . . more
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July 23, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
I received this gathermail today:
Hey J,
I just wanted to let all promising writers know about the writers contest. You seem like you would really appreciate a contest like this. So here it is:
ANNOUNCING . . . more
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July 30, 2007 02:48 PM EDT --
I was recently having a chat with another gather member regarding finding an agent for a first novel and it got me to thinking (you probably smelled the smoke earlier). Writing is a craft, . . . more
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January 30, 2008 04:03 PM EST --
Congratulations to Peter Balaskas! His novel, The Grandmaster , made the Top Ten Finalists in the 2007 Preditors & Editors Readers' Poll! We're very proud of Peter and his work, . . . more
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November 26, 2007 07:19 PM EST --
Interview with Lida Quillen, publisher of Twilight Times Books, excerpted from Voice in the Dark Issue No. 34.
Q. How did you happen to start your publishing company? Do you feel it is worth all . . . more
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November 28, 2007 11:34 AM EST --
From what I've been hearing on the publisher email lists and forums, business is good for the reputable, royalty-paying epublishers. The Amazon.com Kindle has generated quite a buzz on the Internet. . . . more
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January 04, 2008 02:32 PM EST --
We are pleased to note that we have been nominated in the following categories for the 2008 Preditors & Editors Reader's Poll. If you would like to vote for us in any of . . . more
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October 02, 2006 04:53 PM EDT --
Hi all,
It's been a rough weekend, but all the hard work has paid off ;) The October issue, "No One Is Born Published," is up... yay!
Check it out here: http://wow-womenonwriting.com
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June 15, 2008 03:05 PM EDT --
Frank Muller, a master reader of audiobooks, died on June 4, 2008 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina (source: Frank Muller homepage at : www.frankmullerhome.com/ ) I was greatly . . . more
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February 23, 2007 11:26 PM EST --
Money goes FROM the publisher TO you, and never the other way around.
I can't say that often enough. Real publishers make their money from producing and selling quality books, not from charging "reading . . . more
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March 30, 2008 04:01 PM EDT --
Have you heard the latest news about POD or print on demand books and Amazon? If you publish these and intend to sell them on Amazon, well....you probably can't, if all the latest news is correct (see . . . more
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August 01, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
You’re in the elevator, wondering how you’re ever going to turn one of those form rejection letters into an acceptance, when who walks in but the hottest power-agent in town! . . . more
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October 29, 2007 12:57 AM EDT --
What: Live chat
Time: Today -7-8 pm Et
Who: Michael Covel, author of The Complete Turtle Trader
We look forward to seeing you all there. If you can't make it be sure to leave your . . . more
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August 27, 2006 08:07 PM EDT --
I received a question from a fellow Gather writer about what we do with entries to www.limerickcontests.com. Here's the answer:
Hello James,
We are constantly adding recipients and publications . . . more
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October 11, 2007 12:12 PM EDT --
The book A Lifetime of Secrets: A Postsecret Book, has an unusual history, revealing how the internet, blogging and book publishing can someetimes come together in surprising ways. This book . . . more
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January 19, 2008 05:01 AM EST --
Before interviewing Aaron Lazar, author of Tremolo: Cry of the Loon, I had the pleasure of reading his book. I'll have a longer review up here shortly but did want to note that if you like mystery . . . more
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January 20, 2008 04:09 PM EST --
It has been my pleasure to take part in a "virtual" or online book tour for the book, Tremolo: Cry of the Loon , a book written by Aaron Paul Lazar. As a bit of an introduction to this . . . more
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