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Interesting Read on one of the bigger publishing companies

  http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/financial-reporting/article/68492-six-months-sales-up-at-bloomsbury-but-earnings-dip.html

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Some more stats on self publishing

  http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2014/self-publishing-maturing-up-17-last-year-in-the-u-s/

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Good read and advice on authorship

  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brooke-warner/on-authorship-and-authority_b_8352206.html

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An interview with an up in coming author!

  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brandi-megan-mantha/meet-ya-author-rebecca-vi_b_8323854.html

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Tips on how to attract more readers!

  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/irina-jordan/simplify-your-writing-to-attract-more-business_b_8192144.html

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Poetry is Prose

Good prose is poetry. You can’t really turn that sentence around, but it’s important to acknowledge that poetry is a fundamental factor to most good writing. Poetic devices are not limited to only poems, neither are rhythms and rhymes. Perhaps … Continue reading

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Revision

If you peek into your desktop history and pull out a piece you wrote three years ago, I almost grantee that it will be an excruciatingly painful read. If it isn’t then kudos to you for having a high tolerance … Continue reading

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Nicholas Sparks

Personally, I am not quite a fan of Sparks novels, but he brings up several very important points in this essay. Give it a read—publishing with big companies might not always be the best option. http://nicholassparks.com/for-writers/the-business-introduction/

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Fairytales

Once upon a time, when you were younger, your parents probably regurgitated fairytales to you the way your baby brother regurgitated his applesauce after meals. Vomit didn’t create the most favorable patterns on clothes, nor did those fairytales fabricate into … Continue reading

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Advice

Some good advice http://goinswriter.com/writing-tips/

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