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by ysis
July 30th, 2013, 11:58 am
Forum: Self-Publishing
Topic: E-book sales growth slowing
Replies: 5
Views: 4848

Re: E-book sales growth slowing

Although numbers seem impressive, my reason says two things: firstly, that enthousiasm might have provoked this burst of sales and secondly that once technology provides people with new means, going back is impossible. Perhaps Margo is right in what she knows or suspects. The source of any kind of s...
by ysis
July 26th, 2013, 10:27 am
Forum: Connect With a Critique Partner
Topic: Critique Partner for a children's picture book
Replies: 1
Views: 3744

Re: Critique Partner for a children's picture book

Hi,

I would be very glad to read your book and give you some suggestions, if I can. I write children's stories too, but I have not published any of them yet.
by ysis
July 25th, 2013, 1:06 pm
Forum: Self-Publishing
Topic: Why do you want to be published or why do you write?
Replies: 14
Views: 12394

Re: Why do you want to be published or why do you write?

As I wrote in my introductory post, writing for me is like an allergy or a chronic illness. When I feel that I am cured at last, it comes again, stronger. I have not published anything yet, I more or less aim to publish some children's tales based on the folk instruments of Greece, which are another...
by ysis
July 25th, 2013, 12:30 pm
Forum: Self-Publishing
Topic: Why do you want to be published or why do you write?
Replies: 14
Views: 12394

Re: Why do you want to be published or why do you write?

For me, I write because I have stories in me that drive me half mad unless I tell them in some fashion. It's been like that since middle school - all these stories and characters jumping up, introducing themselves, and 'showing" me their stories that I try to translate to some written form. (a...
by ysis
July 24th, 2013, 6:00 pm
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: The Introduction Thread
Replies: 647
Views: 403884

Re: The Introduction Thread

Hi everybody. Ι hope I am in the right place to introduce myself. I am Ysis and even if my pseudonym sounds Egyptian I come from Greece. Being Greek is not very popular nowadays, I don't know though if it was popular in the age of Pericles either. I have been off and on writing since adolescence. Wr...