Mine is pretty boring compared to those. :(
The cold wind blew the exhaust of a passing bus into my face and I coughed into my hand.
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- February 13th, 2010, 6:16 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Share your opening sentence!
- Replies: 236
- Views: 87263
- February 6th, 2010, 10:44 pm
- Forum: Self-Publishing
- Topic: To e-book or not to e-book?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7327
Re: To e-book or not to e-book?
you could submit it to those on demand publishing places as well. not sure how that works though . . . make sure you are on librarything.com, goodreads, shelfire, the places that are like social networking sites for books, try to be active. the amazon forum too. possably even the baen forum since ba...
- February 6th, 2010, 9:41 pm
- Forum: Self-Publishing
- Topic: The iPad
- Replies: 32
- Views: 17537
Re: The iPad
I wasn't thinking about the iPad as an ereader - I don't like reading for long periods on a backlit screen. lol I spend hours on a computer and I used to spend hours reading on my iTouch (and really, without the 3G, the iPad is an oversized iTouch). now I do it on the kindle and I find it easier on ...
- February 6th, 2010, 9:06 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Scrivener and Windows Alternatives
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6862
Re: Scrivener and Windows Alternatives
I like OneNote from Microsoft. It is not what you would call writing software, but it works fine for it. Each "notebook" can have sections and each section can have pages. I mean, within your WIP notebook, you can have section for characters, than a page for each character and put in whate...
- February 6th, 2010, 8:46 pm
- Forum: Books
- Topic: Creeping to the future with my Kindle
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3744
Re: Creeping to the future with my Kindle
There are covers. M-edge makes leather and fake leather for all sorts of ereaders, I think.
- February 6th, 2010, 8:43 pm
- Forum: Books
- Topic: POLL: Where do you buy your books?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9795
Re: POLL: Where do you buy your books?
Libraries! They usually have whatever I want. :P I do adore libraries. But, yeah, online too. Fictionwise.com, Half.com, rarely do I use Amazon.
- February 6th, 2010, 8:39 pm
- Forum: Books
- Topic: Men and Fiction
- Replies: 36
- Views: 18866
Re: Men and Fiction
I don't care about the gender of the main character. In order to get a list of books published (do reprints count?) we could go to the major publishers and get a 2009 list of their catalog. or maybe there is a library that has that info. or wait, wiki does have 2009 novel list: http://en.wikipedia.o...
- December 17th, 2009, 10:03 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Define Fiction for me ;)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2893
Re: Define Fiction for me ;)
probably. i mean, if that wasn't fiction, historical fiction would be something else. something not fiction.
- December 17th, 2009, 9:09 pm
- Forum: Books
- Topic: Do you like Hardcovers?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7813
Re: Do you like Hardcovers?
No, they are too heavy, too expensive.