Published on November 19, 2021
Per last week’s issue of WritersWeekly, what three words describe why some authors are not likely to promote their own books? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post the answer in the comments section below. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe today. […]
Published on November 19, 2021
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Visions of sugarplums dance in the heads of novice writers. Hollywood has left them with the fantasy picture of authors being sent on lavish press tours where adoring fans line up at the signing table and where the writer is hounded by eager reporters…
Published on November 18, 2021

Don’t miss this year’s Thanksgiving yard decoration!!
Published on November 11, 2021
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ban·dit: a robber, especially a member of a gang or marauding band. an outlaw or highwayman. (dictionary.com)
It’s bad enough when publications don’t pay writers. But, when the publication is named BANDIT FICTION…
Published on November 11, 2021
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Buying press release services to announce getting published in a small magazine is a very bad idea.
Published on November 11, 2021
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I am always stunned when authors flat refuse to promote their books. When I first hear this from an author (and, I do hear it a lot) I’m not sure if it’s ego, laziness, or apathy…
Published on November 11, 2021

After a month of having our adorable “big baby,” we have determined that Tank is…special.
Published on November 4, 2021
Per last week’s issue of WritersWeekly, who won 1st Place in the Fall, 2021 24-Hour Short Story Contest? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post the answer in the comments section below. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe today. It’s free! NOTE: […]
Published on November 4, 2021
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There are only 51 days until Christmas. That’s 36 business days. Most full-service print on demand/publishing services firms take around 4-6 months to get a book to market. Some offer rush services but NONE of them offers a 2-week publishing program…except BookLocker…
Published on November 4, 2021
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I would like them to write short stories for NaNoWriMo…