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NOVEMBER 06, 2026
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Contents
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Paying Markets for Writers
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From the Editor's Desk
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Is this a violation of federal obscenity laws, or is it free speech?
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Available on 4 platforms, including YouTube!
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RECENT EPISODES
- Episode 60: Did You Know BookLocker is Haunted? This is NOT a joke! Our SUPER SCARY 2026 Halloween Episode with Horror Expert Rickey Pittman!
- Episode 59: Authors Who Wrote Bestselling Books WHILE IN PRISON! Which bestselling authors wrote their books while behind bars?!?! ...
- Episode 58: Publishers Who Have Been Sued, and Some of the Lawsuits Were INSANE!Anyone can sue anyone for anything. And in the publishing world, lawsuits are almost a way of life ...
- Episode 57: Deadly Pens: Authors Who Committed MURDER!!!Which best-selling author was 15 when she murdered someone? Which author wrote about killing his wife 7 years after he did it? We have these ...
- Episode 56: We Asked AI How It Was Going to Wipe Out Mankind…and IT TOLD US!! Suicides, murders, false arrests, bioweapons, and missiles – AI’s DISASTROUS Consequences (and some benefits as well!)
- Episode 55: BESTSELLERS That Were Self-Published (That YOU Will Recognize) You will be AMAZED at which big name titles started out as self-published books!
- Episode 54: Do YOU Think These Controversial Books Should Have Been Published? When does free speech cross the line? And what about censorship? Where do YOU draw the line?
- Episode 53: The Psychology of Scam Victims with Psychotherapist Marsh Rose – DON’T MISS THIS ONE!!! In this episode, our favorite (and hilarious!) psychotherapist, Marsh Rose, teaches us what makes scam victims tick, and how the situation can become toxic, lethal...
- EPISODE 52 (PART 2): Four Industry Professionals Discuss Scams, Author Egos (!!), and AI Your ego can get you scammed. Listen to professionals' advice, not your mother's. Do you want to write an average book or a great book?
- EPISODE 52 (PART 1): Four Industry Professionals Discuss Scams, Author Egos (!!), and AI We all went COMPLETELY off-script (with lots of laughs), and we learned so much!
- EPISODE 51: AI ABOMINATION! AI Companies are Buying Millions of Rare Books, Scanning Them, and Then SHREDDING THEM!!! - Learn how AI is making millions of print books disappear...
- EPISODE 51: AI ABOMINATION! AI Companies are Buying Millions of Rare Books, Scanning Them, and Then SHREDDING THEM!!! - Learn how AI is making millions of print books disappear ...
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News From the Home Office
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Debilitating noise, deaths to farm animals, wild animals, and insects, lower property values, higher electric and water bills, light pollution, air and water pollution.... THE LIST GOES ON AND ON!
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Authors are dreamers, and unfortunately, they are more likely to be fall for fake promises of fame and fortune.
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NEED AN EDITOR FOR YOUR NEW BOOK?
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(NOTE: If BookLocker publishes your book, we can feature it for our thousands of WritersWeekly readers, and on our numerous social media channels, at no charge!)
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This groundbreaking work documents great white sharks found in Florida and adjacent waters.
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An oral history of the Marshallese exodus, drawn from 145 surveys and 19 in-depth interviews across Majuro and Seattle. Through their testimonies, it traces how nuclear trauma, exile, and resilience shape a people's search for home.
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100 Mondays in Budapest is the story of a family's two years in Hungary. It's a mother’s memoir, a love story, a travel narrative, and a meditation on how we manage what we have, what we fear, what we lose, and what we ultimately gain.
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This book describes Peter Scott’s family history and life as colonial Williamsburg’s first cabinetmaker, a city councilman, and a private banker. It then addresses the management of his estate during the chaos of the Revolutionary War.
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Paying Markets for Writers
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Welcomes new writers. 75% freelance. Every other month (plus annual U.S. and China Buyers’ Guides). Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms 2-6 months after acceptance. Buys first rights. Usually responds in 1-2 days. Guidelines by email.
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“Originally founded in the District of Columbia in 2007, District Media, Inc. is an independent media company. Our objective is to deliver high-quality personal finance news and advice that informs, empowers, educates and entertains the public. We provide this information free of charge through our portfolio of personal finance websites, with all operating expenses paid through advertising. Pays within 30 days. Publishes ms between 15 minutes and 2 weeks from acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within 3 days."
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“Where do we go when we dream? Since the beginning of time, people have argued the meaning of dreams. Are they symbolic visions that hold great meaning and personal significance? Are they portals into other worlds? Or are they just a series of random events our mind shows us when we fall asleep? Whatever the case, this much is true - the mind can be a scary place to venture, even for a few hours.
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NEVER WAKE is an anthology of dream horror, bringing you several mind-bending tales of nightmares, hallucinations, and phantasmagoria from some of the hottest talent in horror fiction. But don’t worry - when you (wake up screaming) flip the last page, just remember to tell yourself, ‘It was only just a story…’ Unless it wasn’t.” Welcomes new writers. Publishes ms within 15 months of acceptance. Buys First World Rights in English, and negotiates for rights to audio, translation, film and the hardcover. Accepts reprints if ms belongs to a series. Responds in 1-3 months. Guidelines online.
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25% freelance. “The business journal of the beef cattle business of the Southwest.” Welcomes new writers. Circ. 20K. Monthly. Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms 15-30 days after acceptance. Buys first rights. Accepts reprints outside of the Southwest. Responds in 2-4 weeks.
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Marketing Secrets
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Why write for pennies when you can write for the big bucks?
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