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10 Rules for a Literary Feud

Jeff Klima | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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Jeff Klima

You must choose a feud partner who is somewhat equal to you in writing style. Literary feuds involving a fantasy writer who threatens to cast "rune-elf blood curses" on you aren't cool.

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6 Year Old Got Book Deal?

publishingperspectives.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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• A late August news story about a six-year-old boy who was allegedly given a 23-book deal caught the attention of numerous global news outlets and ...

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Publishing Is Dead [Part 2]: Can We Make It About Writers For A Change?

Richard Laermer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
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Richard Laermer

Write your masterpiece, put it on Amazon or in the back of your van, take it to the willing with spare cash at a state fair. If it's good it'll sell. You just got to make them open it up.

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