Discussions - misc.writing.moderated

	Lynn Viehl on the reality of a Times bestseller
	Royalty statement and explanation. Rolling in dough? Not much. <[link]> By Towse - Nov 9 - 1 new of 1 message

	What should I charge for ghostwriting a book?
	Answer (well, one anyway. ...) here: <[link]> By Towse - Oct 13 - 2 new of 2 messages

	Keeping a diary while on vacation.
	Greetings; I've posted a blog regarding keeping a journal while on vacation. it's at [link] if you have a minute to spare. This has helped me and I hope it's of value to you too. Sincerely, Bruce Atchison - author of Deliverance from Jericho (Six Years in a Blind... more » By Bruce Atchison - author - Oct 8 - 1 new of 1 message

	2d to 3d
	i am looking for material on the problems of seeing a two dimension story in three dimension. can anyone direct me to material where it is explained? lots of thanks By emekadavid - Sep 10 - 1 new of 1 message

Manuscript questions

A novel written in New Courier 12 pt. has italicized words underlined, right? Well, what about the space between the words, if a phrase, sentence of paragraph or pages completely italicized? Second question: How is an e-mail formatted into a novel? Can I switch font and or size? Third: What about footnotes, in a literary novel? Switch font and... more »

By nickravo1@gmail.com - Aug 8 - 16 new of 16 messages

	PAY MKT // Dark Faith: The Mo*Con Anthology Guidelines
	<[link]> PAYS: $0.05/wd On acceptance. DEADLINE: 01 Nov 2009 "If you’re unfamiliar with MoCon, you’ll be operating from an extrem e disadvantage. It’s the annual horror convention, named after myself, that revolves around discussions of spirituality, writing, and social... more » By Towse* - Aug 5 - 1 new of 1 message

Will there be an English version and if so, how can I get my hands on the script?

I'm reading the millennium series of Stieg Larsson's novels. The movie for the book THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO has been released in various countries this year. I anticipate an English subtitled version too. I should say, I hope there will be an English release. If there is such a thing, how would I go about finding a translated... more »

By Bier de Stone - Aug 4 - 1 new of 1 message

	ENTRY FEE // Bartleby Snopes Writing Contest -- Dialogue Only
	<[link]> FEE: $10 for unlimited entries PRIZE: minimum $250 (If 25 entries are not received, all entry fees will be returned. For every entry over 25, $5 will be added to the grand prize.) DEADLINE: 30 Sept 2009 By Towse - Jul 29 - 1 new of 1 message

	MID-YEAR GIVEAWAY
	I'm giving away a paperback copy of the second Belinda Lawrence amateur sleuth mystery novel, THE EMBROIDERED CORPSE Plus, an eBook copy of her third mystery, BLOODY HAM. Go to Belinda's website, let her tell you of her adventures, and then sign the Guest Book. [link] Be sure to indicate if you want the paperback or the eBook.... more » By beekay - Jul 26 - 1 new of 1 message

Bulwer-Lytton 2009 contest winners

"Folks say that if you listen real close at the height of the full moon, when the wind is blowin' off Nantucket Sound from the nor' east and the dogs are howlin' for no earthly reason, you can hear the awful screams of the crew of the "Ellie May," a sturdy whaler Captained by John McTavish; for it was on just such a night when the rum was flowin' and,... more »

By Towse - Jul 8 - 1 new of 1 message