http://cjoybellc.blogspot.com/2016/08/on-being-plagiarised-in-work-of-frank.html#.V8jT1PkrLwc She's handling this with so much Grace. I am proud of her.
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For Me, Traditional Publishing Means Poverty. But Self-Publish? No Way!
http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2016/mar/21/for-me-traditional-publishing-means-poverty-but-self-publish-no-way?CMP=fb_a-culture_b-gdnculture This is a brilliantly written piece and obscenely honest.
Authors Like Cats…
“Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.” ―Robertson Davies As a side note: You know it's time to get out of bed when you've got a cat on your nightstand staring down at you and another at the foot of the bed standing … Continue reading Authors Like Cats…
How To Be A Client An Editor Wants To Work With
Author's Note: These are all true experiences. I will never name names, but I'm not going to filter my honesty either. If something I say here offends you, then you probably don't want to be a writer. Not every client I work with is a breeze, but a small percentage are truly fabulous (One I … Continue reading How To Be A Client An Editor Wants To Work With
The Mind Is…
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”—John Milton
Saturday Morning Humor
I have been lucky (and not so lucky) to read a LOT of books long before they were ever published. The other day I was asked how crucial the editing process is. I said "As an editor, making sure your work is properly edited and not riddled with mistakes and errors is of the utmost … Continue reading Saturday Morning Humor
