by Ed on July 06, 2010, 06:34:25 PM 203 Views | 3 Replies
From Michael:
After receiving numerous submitted manuscripts that have made me want to pull both of my hairs out, I decided to offer a free online class to anyone wishing to sign up.
The class (approximately one hour in length) will focus on manuscript formatting for fiction...
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by Ed on June 28, 2010, 06:48:50 PM 204 Views | 6 Replies
I caught the tail end of a conversation on the radio today. They were talking about how bricks and mortar stores are under increasing pressure because of online stores such as Amazon, and the various other distractions modern people find instead of reading books. The upshot was that highstreet...
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by Ed on June 03, 2010, 04:28:05 PM 617 Views | 12 Replies
I'm fed up with the number of spammers trying to join the forum. It's currently running at a rate of one or two a day. Hopefully, a few weeks of closed registration might reduce the numbers when we come back online.
In the meantime, if anybody's reading this and wanting...
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by delboy on June 02, 2010, 05:36:20 PM 363 Views | 8 Replies
... but what's the past tense? Texted? Text? Texed?
What do you guys use?
Derek
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by Rev. Austin on April 22, 2010, 05:41:48 AM 1131 Views | 26 Replies
This seems like a really simple question but it's something that's been bugging me for a while. I had a story accepted recently and for the re-edit, the editor told me dialogue should always start on a new line/fresh paragraph. However, is this the case? As an example...
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by Ed on March 26, 2010, 04:21:39 PM 1419 Views | 18 Replies
Went to a panel discussion earlier today, where four agents made up the panel. They were J Berlyne, I Drury, J Jarrold and D Lumley. It was a very interesting panel to ask questions of. They talked about a well written letter going a long way towards getting yourself an agent. They're looking...
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