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It’s October 31st. For many of you that means Hallowe’en: costumes, candy, scary movies, and parties. For me, it’s the day before National Novel Writing Month begins–NaNoWriMo for short. Or just plain NaNo to those too busy plotting and note-taking...
When the topic of negative reviews comes up I find myself defending the negative review. Unfortunately, the discussion always becomes muddied by the definition of what a negative review is.
Many people conflate bad reviews and negative reviews, but...
Released August 2009 (Tarcher) * 368 pages * ISBN-13: 9781585427215
The Book
Thanks, But This Isn’t for Us: A (Sort of) Compassionate Guide to Why Your Writing is Being Rejected by Jessica Page Morrell is exactly what the title claims it is. In a...
Released 2009 (Self-Counsel Press) * 192 pages * ISBN-13: 9781551808727
The Book
Marketing in the New Media by Holly Berkley discusses what new media is and how to use it as a small (or medium) business owner. It’s a good primer on the issues and...
I’m just swamped this month so I don’t have time to read books (*gasp*) or blog much. Here’s a link or two:
1#: Ever use a font without having the rights? NBC getting sued for $2 million for just that.
#2: If you freelance and deal with clients,...