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The Disorganised Author

The Disorganised Author

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A Historical Fiction Author's thoughts and struggles with her writing, getting published and the trials of self promotion

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  • Harlequin Vanity Press

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 15:03 in harlequin vanity press

    My critique groups are buzzing with the Harlequin Enterprises announcement that they are going into vanity press, where an author pays for everything that a publisher should do for you if your work is accepted.Harlequin is partnering with Author Solu...

  • Unfashionable Writing?

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 14:24 in unfashionable writing?

    Queen Henrietta Maria I have been asked to review a new novel for the Historical Novel Review Blog that is about to be published by a UK company. This is a second novel and a sequel to the author's first - an historical family saga. It's a great stor...

  • Sailing Away......

    Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 04:14 in sailing away.....

    I'm feeling somewhat nervous today, and the writing is taking a back seat, due to the fact my daughter has arrived in Mindelo, in the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of Africa to take part in an 'Atlantic Challenge'.Joining a crew of fifteen on a 6...

  • It\'s That Time Again

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 12:06 in nanowrimo

    My inbox has filled up with messages over the last week from authors announcing that they will be 'unavailable' or in some cases, 'completely out of it', due to their participation in NaNoWriMo, the National Novel Writers Month which falls each Novem...

  • I Hate Halloween

    Posted on Saturday October 31st, 2009 at 09:13 in i hate halloween

    It's that time of year again and I'm afraid I'm coming out of the closet to say Halloween is not my favourite time. The pumpkin lanterns and the arched cats in shop windows with witches' hats are fun. What I don't like is that parents are emotionall...

  • The OMG Moment

    Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 10:39 in the omg moment

    For those authors, and that's just about all of us, who carefully prepare that vital query to the 'perfect agent', agonising over what to say, what not to say, which order to put the information in, should we tell them we won the History prize at sc...

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rgoolsby

5 stars Richard

The title of this blog may be deceiving! Simply put, there is nothing "disorganised" about this blogger or this blog! I found this blog both well organized and enjoyable to read!

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Wonderful blog full of good articles on publishing, writing, and a few lighthearted personal posts. Subscribed.

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