by
BarbraNovac
on Sep 11, 2017
How To
So, you've been writing here for years, you've come a long way baby. You worked on a novel or novella, you feel confident that it was pretty good. You edited it, re edited it, and then edited it again.
Then, with some trepidation, you sent out your submission.
You waited and checked your email every couple of hours just to be sure.
You waited and checked...
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by
egmontgrigor2010
on Sep 16, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Billie worked on a proposal for the cattle and horse ranch novel and sent it off to Under the Tree Publishing with the working title of 'Into the Saddle."
Her editor Jocelyn Winter emailed next day: "Hi sweet young woman. We accepted your proposal this morning. Gary our executive editor pointed out we have a publishing slot four months hence, so it's yours...
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by
egmontgrigor2010
on Sep 16, 2017
Novels and Novellas
As soon as the TV crew cleared up and left the real party was underway just as Patricia and Billie returned from taking Mandy to the airport.
"Why was Mandy jumping and yelling after being on the phone after closing the interview," Natalie asked.
Her mother said, "Mandy told us in the car that was her producer telling Mandy it was her best interview in th...
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by
RC_of_Doom
on Sep 13, 2017
Reviews & Essays
Obviously, step one in writing a novel, get an idea.
Authors get the question all the time: "How do you come up with your ideas?"
Assuming you're not one, I can answer that: Formal viewpoint. Or a functional mentality.
For example, Forbes Magazine had a front page cover about how al-Qaeda was losing money, and it suggested that Osama needed a new business...
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by
Santee110x
on Feb 12, 2019
Loving Wives
He was a man of science for whom traditional beliefs and conventions were archaic; reason and logic were his mantra. She was more traditional but burned with an ambition to be a great writer, an aspiration sometimes assailed by feminine self-doubt. As in a classic Greek tragedy, their character traits would combine to lead the pair into treacherous waters....
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by
Grouchojim
on Sep 16, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Illustrated version of this chapter available on request
Paul was deep in thought as he reread the last two pages over again. It was ten after eleven on a Tuesday morning. He had been writing since six, and had two pages that were almost right to his way of thinking, when he heard the mailman approaching his front door, and then saw the letter drop from the...
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by
Egmont0409
on Sep 16, 2017
Novels and Novellas
CHAPTER 5
At breakfast Hal told Annie, "Paris and I are going off somewhere today is that okay?"
"Why are you asking me Hal?"
"He's just been polite," Paris said, guessing what was on Hal's mind. "He's wishing to add to my Montana experiences."
Annie smiled and wished them a great time.
As they drove off in Hal's SUV Paris said, "Annie really did wish u...
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Romance
Wanted: A writer needing to have an Alaskan adventure
Continued, revised, and rewritten from Chapter 01:
As soon as he ejaculated his load of warm, oozy cum in my mouth, he said the words that I had been waiting to hear.
"I love you," he said.
As if I misheard him or as if I imagined him saying those words in my sleep, I stopped sucking his cock to liste...
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by
egmontgrigor2010
on Sep 13, 2017
Romance
CHAPTER 1
The ruggedly handsome guy with long black hair and very pale complexion leaned back on the chair in the half-empty Starbucks and wished he'd chosen a coffee that tasted like coffee. Idly he studied three under thirties women at a table who were dressed like businesswomen. He winked at one and she turned away embarrassed and their heads went togeth...
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by
DG Hear
on Sep 14, 2017
Loving Wives
Again thanks to 'Techsan' for the editing of this story.
If you haven't read Chapter 1, please do so.
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"Charly, I would never make you give up your writing. You're too talented and I know you will become a famous author some day. You can continue to write if you refuse the feedback. You see, I checked out everywhere you post. You can check the boxes that...
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