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Writing Processes & Programs * Folder Rules: Read First Writing for Games When writing a series... Write drunk, edit sober? Keeping the reader engaged Music While Writing Polarising pieces... your thoughts? Novel length Omniscient voice--Suggestions? Any tips on how to start writing? Serialized Novels/Novellas - A question writing methods / tools Humor and pov Anatomy of a Synopsis Author Inspiration Triggers Natural Reader: Who knew?! Short Stories & Collections Chapter lengths Writer's vacation? Plot vs Character Designing Characters Co-writing: Help or Hindrance? Translation of phrase to Italian Too Much Swearing (backstory) heavy opening Tipping during the writing process What to do when you lose inspiration

Physical Book * Folder Rules: Read First The Problem with Proofing: When are you done? How do you sell directly to your readers via your website? If you've been there: advice on where to start Children's book pricing? Soft Cover Createspace or IngramSpark ? Which did you choose and why? ISBN? Glossy Matte Createspace problem after I updated interior LIbraries potential help with formatting Why IngramSpark’s New Trim Size is Great News for Children’s Book Makers UK self-publishing Getting a printed copy of my book without having to pay Amazon royalties Autographed or Signed books ACX gripe/issue Booklets Deleting kdp print book third party sellers eBook Publishing * Folder Rules: Read First Kindle X-ray If you publish through Kindle Select, can you make changes to your file during the 90 days? Audio books Advice for generating an file for library service Overdrive Best Time to Release a New Book? Loading manuscript on kindle - help needed Pricing (Can you go TOO LOW?) Setting up a Box Set in KDP amazon pre-order question Self Publishing service Pronoun is closing kindle vs. kindle unlimited How do I make my book free on Amazon? Early Reader Children's book How do I add my back cover Publishing a novelette Publishing short stories Divorcing Is it possible to specify our book start page when self-publishing to Amazon?

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Writers Workshop * Folder Rules: Read First Beta readers wanted for humor novel Anyone know anything about serial fiction? Using Google Docs Sneaky re-edit of first page? Beta Reader Needed Workshop: A slice of life f/f erotic short story Need a beta reader for a comedy with romantic elements A Space Pirate Erotica, should it be a tale retelling or nah? Where do you go to workshop your writing? Jump'n - Some advice? How are you supposed to tell if a story's worth writing before you write it? Beta Reader for Contemporary Romance Planting clues Beta Reader/Fresh Eyes for Beta Readers Wanted Beta Readers wanted for Sci-Fi Action/romance For Fantasy/SciFi Writers: Incognito Characters? Beta readers for somewhat supernatural thriller needed How dark is too dark? Help me identify my genre (blurbs included) Literary agent protocol a little help needed Character (s) help please falling out of love... Is this the right word? Chapter One

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Marketing Tactics * Folder Rules: Read First Library of Congress How do you promote Book 2 when no one read Book 1? Giveaways on Facebook How many copies to bring? Is owning a website imperative? What do you think? If you have a website what web host do you use and why? Unlocking Secret Amazon Categories! I have no idea what my readers want! I'm trying Goodreads... Read and Review: Worth it? Getting book noticed on NetGalley Asked to find a reviewer Fake mailing list subscribers? What's the corniest marketing technique you've used? Facebook and Other Social Media Sites AMS ads in UK? Facebook ads to a book on Amazon and measuring ROI Scheduling Ebook Sales on Amazon (not in kdp select) Mail Chimp Paperclips digital magazine Podcast Guests? Amazon Giveaways? Social Media: How Do You Keep Things Interesting? Amazon Sales Rank Should I publish independently in December? Selling from own website Marketing to libraries links to other authors in back of book Clarion/BlueInk reviews: worth it? Author business cards Percentage split of writing versus promotion? BISG??? Should I really build a following prior to writing my book? Page for Author Central when using pen name Making the most of Kirkus Reviews Conflict w/ pseudonym and ebook promotion Covert Art From Real Image Selling your book through Barnes&Noble Timing of free books for other launches Returns, anyone? Promo emails and websites-best time? "Get Book Report" Online shop Marketing a series Debut Novel or Shorter projects with a limited budget? Using advance copies UK based distributor Current pen name or use new name? Book contests? Amazon's KCD page not working? Exclusive to Amazon or Distribute everywhere literary/book festival Anyone with opinions on Twitter ads? Relaunching help Copyright laws Going public

SIA Investigate * The Official Stance on Review Swaps & Paid Services * About the Moderators Investigate Folder * Moderators Investigate! Anyone here ever contacted by ReadersMagnet? FlipLoud? PIRACY - What's In It For You AllAuthor? Silver Dagger Scriptorium Book Awards - Eric Hoffer Is joining the Alliance of Independent Authors worth it? Inkitt? Has anyone recieved an email from Alex Pavlenko Anyone tried a Buck Books promotion? Genius Media DANGER!! Fake amazon email. (And other websites) Anyone dealt with Premier Press Publishing? First time Website Launchers Beware Books Machine Great Books? Has anybody used: votemyreviews.xyz/contact.html? Has anyone been contacted by BookReviewsQ? WordPress Password siphon ABA Partnership Program Why do authors include "A Novel" in the subtitle? New On-line Publisher? Geeker.com Piracy or Scam - Beware Have you heard of Speakup Talk Radio? Moral/Ethical Dilemma of Review Swaps Info Authors.me? Anyone tried BookLife reviews/fiction prize? Anyone tried Ebook Promoter The Books Machine Has anyone tried Youbookpromoter.com? The Fanbase Formula Self Publishing Review -- legit? Wordblot? NABE (National Association of Book Entrepreneurs) Novel2U.com BookReview22 Serious reading dot com advertisement. Has anyone used this Overdrive Epicstream Candid book reviews Books Go Social ripped me off Do book review confirmations sometimes get rescinded without informing the author? Has anyone used Bookvetter? Ireadbooks.com Warning about pirate site called Scoda.ir Strange web site seems to have pirated my book? Question about a Goodreads Review Crowdfire/AuthorRise self-publisher info Unsolicited email Too good to be true, or truly good?? Spam Alert: Book Bastards Anyone heard of about.me? blueink Review DriveThruFiction.com Pentian Publishing EXZ Orders Review Babelcube Alternatives to Absolute Write Impossible to keep up Book Of the Month Club and Fiverr Rave Reviews Book Club Anyone dealt with Kale Media? What are your thoughts on Book Club Reading List? Submission services "Vultures! Vultures, everywhere." freeanddiscountedbooks.com promo options

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Archived Goodreads charging for all giveaways starting January 2018 Amazon removing all reviews?? Pricing for Debut Novel: ebook and Createspace Indie Book Recommendations Book / Author Website $100 off... Book Covers By Cartoonists? Setting Goals Ingram Vs. Creatspace Ahhhh marketing Building Amazon reviews using Goodreads Anyone Tried Amazon Marketing Services Links are not allowed, but how about individual interest? FB Group Do you prefer your uber sexy or YA? Amazon Reviews: stars Book Returns Websites that steal ??? An error occurred while printing or a lie in the review. I need help! Timing BLURB HELP - SCI-FI/ FANTASY NOVEL COVER HELP-Medical Thriller/Horror English to Spanish Translation Seeking An English to Spanish translator Seeking Help With Blurb Audio Book or Translation? Character Development Exercises Introductions Novel About a Great Youtube Vids For Aspiring Authors Amazon blurb layout - is KDP select a good idea? Am Writing Blurb Thoughts? Content, Length ... 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