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Post by CharleeVale » July 13th, 2011, 1:11 am

Edit!

Lauren Oliver's cover for the sequel of Delirium, Pandemonium, was just released. Post is updated with the cover!

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Post by dgaughran » July 13th, 2011, 10:43 am

Following on from Monday's post about Amazon's boneheaded $2 surcharge that they levy on most international e-book purchases, today I have some news on Kobo's agressive European expansion. Amazon need to wake up.

http://davidgaughran.wordpress.com/2011 ... the-wheel/
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Post by Margo » July 13th, 2011, 12:40 pm

A Wicked & Tricksy post with some revision tips...

http://www.wickedtricksy.com/?p=886
Urban fantasy, epic fantasy, and hot Norse elves. http://margolerwill.blogspot.com/

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Post by CharleeVale » July 13th, 2011, 6:54 pm

I wrote an OUTLINE???? The world must be coming to an end.

Also, the strange dichotomy between Planners and Pantsers.

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Post by Nicole R » July 13th, 2011, 10:26 pm

Harry Potter Week!
Which three aspects of Harry's world do you wish you could bring into ours? Spells, food, creatures - anything goes!

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Post by longknife » July 14th, 2011, 10:53 am

The Final Draft for the cover of Sonora Symphony.

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Post by dgaughran » July 14th, 2011, 11:32 am

My designer has kindly allowed the world to see how the sausage is made. Today, I break down one of my covers, showing the entire process from the initial brief and first image, through several mock-ups of proposed covers to how and why the final design was selected.

The Anatomy of a Book Cover

http://davidgaughran.wordpress.com/2011 ... ook-cover/
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Post by hektorkarl » July 14th, 2011, 12:12 pm

Does Hatred of Social Media Make Us Anti-Social? (Or: Mixing Memory and Desire)

http://www.hektorkarl.com/2011/07/does- ... ke-us.html

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Post by trixie » July 14th, 2011, 5:26 pm

I'm not dead, just wallowing...

My first bitter taste of rejection.

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Post by CharleeVale » July 14th, 2011, 5:59 pm

When, if ever, is it appropriate to kill off a character?

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Re: Do you have a new blog post?

Post by Matthew MacNish » July 15th, 2011, 7:57 am

I've critiqued RaShelle Workman's query on The QQQE today. Please come by and lend a hand:

http://theqqqe.blogspot.com/2011/07/ras ... ry_15.html


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Post by dgaughran » July 15th, 2011, 12:04 pm

Today is top promo tip day. Want to get (a lot) more reviews? Want to get (a lot) more readers? Then read today's post.

Also, if you are interested in an advance copy of Let's Get Digital: How To (And Why You Should) Self-Publish, then read to the end.

Promo Tip: LibraryThing Giveaways

http://davidgaughran.wordpress.com/2011 ... giveaways/
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