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Scam Avoidance - Resources

Jordan Lapp May 3rd, 2007

Hey guys,
Music to write by: “Under Pressure“ by Queen
I’m not going to cover more ground here on how to avoid getting scammed. There’s TONS of material about that on the web already. But, as you know, part of the mission statement of this blog is to bring those resource to you. So, on that note, [...]

The Pros of Writing.com

Jordan Lapp April 26th, 2007

Hey guys,
Music to write by: “River of Deceit“ by Mad Season
Welcome to the first in a two-part series on Writing.com. There’s a lot of information to cover on this massive site, so I thought I’d break up the post into one section that details the advantages of using Writing.com’s services, and a second post detailing [...]

What’s in YOUR Name? Or Do the Pros Have it Easy?

Jordan Lapp April 24th, 2007

Hey guys,
Music to write by: “Dirty Frank“ by Pearl Jam
Last week, the Washington Post published an article about Josh Bell, considered by many to be one of the best violinists in the world. They had him busk in a local mall for 45 minutes (total walk-by traffic: 1097 people). He made a grand total of [...]

A Must Read for New Authors - How to get reviewed in the small press

Jordan Lapp April 20th, 2007

Hey guys,
Music to write by: “Money Honey“ by State of Shock
I thought I’d bring your attention to an awesome little website for reviews. Tangent Online is a site devoted to reviewing the short story market. They review everything from independently produced anthologies like this one, to Asimov’s (probably the premier pro magazine out there for [...]