Writing

Bringing this news to everyone's attention for consideration next year.

The 2013 Independent Publisher Book Awards were announced at BEA at the end of May 2013. There were 382 medalists and almost 2,500 independent authors and publishers participated in the awards program. There were 75 categories ranging from Fine Arts to Marketing, and all age groups. Publishers ranged from small and academic presses to self-published works.

For more information, the link is below:

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Here's another opportunity to submit your work for consideration.  The link will take you to their submission form.

http://www.writersrelief.com/review_board/?et_mid=621383&rid=235591573

Here’s my personal invitation: Submit your work for our consideration. We want to add a few new clients to our list. We are accepting work in the following genres only: novel/memoir, poetry, and short prose (fiction or personal essays).

Bowker has set up a site to help self-pub authors. Here's the link: http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/isbn-advice-for-self-published-auth...

See website link for full details...

https://www.writersbookstore.com/sc/wbs_contest.htm

Kindergarten Story: Exploration!

Just received an email from Publishers Weekly about some writers guides for the brave new world our industry is experiencing. Here's the link: