Monthly Archives: May 2012

Responding to Negative Reviews by Beth Revis

Head on over to Beth Revis’s blog to read her suggestion on how to respond to negative reviews (for your book or story, or something else in your life that you hold in high regard). How to Respond to Negative … Continue reading

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Can editors no longer say yes? at Futurebook.net

I encountered this article on Writer Beware’s Facebook page, having been originally posted a couple of days ago at Futurebook.net. The article brings up some all too visible problems with the rejection process — including never getting a rejection even … Continue reading

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How vacations should be…

A few days ago I returned home from a 13-day vacation with my family to Hawaii (written also as Hawai’i). Throughout the entire vacation I seldom thought about writing, and didn’t have any urges to write anything down in regards … Continue reading

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E-Book vs. Print Book by M.J. Rose at Publishing Perspectives

Here is an interesting look at the debate of e-books and print books by M.J. Rose over at the blog Publishing Perspectives. publishingperspectives.com/2012/05/the-objects-of-our-obsession-on-the-e-vs-p-debate

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Manuscript Formatting by William Shunn

I wanted to draw attention to William Shunn’s manuscript formatting guidelines for submitting short stories. I have also included a link on the blog’s links page if you should forget to bookmark it. When you format a short for submission, … Continue reading

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