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Chronicles of an Indie Book Publicist: 5 Things Self-Published Authors Need to Stop Immediately
Chronicles of an Indie Book Publicist: 5 Things Self-Published Authors Need to Stop Immediately.
Is Originality Dead in Prime Time Television?
Either I’m watching way too much television, or there really is a severe lack of creativity and originality in the writing world. In one week, there were not one, not two, but three prime time series which had the identical plot. Castle on ABC, Hawaii 5-0 on CBS and Psyche on USA Network all involved …
Author Raven West 
Know Your Rights Before You’re Left Out!
Raven West ♦ February 13, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment
When publishing was only a matter of paper and ink, and reading material was produced by hand, author’s “rights” were pretty simple. There were none. Whatever the author wrote, the author sold and the author kept the money. With the invention of the printing press, came a new industry, Publishing. The good news for authors …
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