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Weird Things Writers Say (and What They Really Mean)

May 27, 2016 By Becky Wade

Those of us in the publishing profession have developed a lingo all our own.  If you've spent any time at all interacting with authors on social media, then you've probably been treated to it.  And if you're a reader and not a writer type, some of it may have struck you as peculiar and/or baffling.  Thus, I thought I'd offer a writer-civilian translation guide.... "I'm on deadline." First of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Writing Tagged With: #AmWriting, novel writing, publishing, weird things writers say

Two new novellas and a whole lot of learning

November 4, 2015 By Lenora Worth

I have so much to be thankful for this month! I've been published in traditional commercial fiction for twenty-two years now so I had to go kicking and fighting into Indie publishing. That word "independent" has taken on a whole new meaning as I venture into this new territory. But I have to admit it's fun and a definite learning experience.   First, I want to clarify that I will always … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Past E&G Tagged With: authors, cowboys, Indie books, Lenora Worth, Lisa Mondello, Margaret Daley, publishing

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