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Get OUT of the Publishing Traffic Jam
In the early days of publishing the road to riches was a small highway littered with rejected manuscripts and abandoned dreams. Few who started out on the journey actually made it to the finish line. Many more either crashed and burned, or simply abandoned the trip altogether. For the financially independent, there was the alternate …
What Writers Need to Do When We Run Out of Gas
There have been numerous articles written about writer’s block- that horrific time in our lives when our “Muse” takes a vacation and all creativity comes to a screeching halt. Web sites abound on the subject, with many experts giving their opinions on the causes and solutions, most of which we’ve all heard before. But the …



Technology is Robbing Authors of Our Immortality
Raven West ♦ March 1, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment
Pick up a pencil. Right NOW pick up a pencil. Or if you prefer a pen, if you can find one, and write you name. In script. If you remember how. Now, look at your signature. The name you wrote is probably shared by millions, but the way you wrote it is unique and special …
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