Inkygirl: Daily Diversions For Writers

The Huffington Post has an interesting article called When Doris Lessing Became Jane Somers and Tricked the Publishing World (And Possibly Herself In the Process).
To demonstrate the struggles that unknown writers face in the brand-name obsessed publishing, apparently Ms. Lessing submitted two books under a pseudonym. Jonathan Cape, her longtime publisher in the U.K., turned [...]

Back in June, I was invited to answer a survey about what blogging means to me, and was told that my answer would be posted in someone else’s blog. Curious, I checked out the person’s blog and read the following disclaimer which is posted at the bottom of each page in the blog (I’ve replaced [...]

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Are you a successfully published writer who has been rejected in the past (fiction or nonfiction)? I’m compiling a list of encouragement and advice for anyone going through the rejection process and would love to hear from you.

Will Write For Chocolate has been updated. Click image above to see a bigger version.

Last week, I posted about the Happy Endings Foundation being a book marketing ploy for the Lemony Snicket books, and mentioned that someone had posted about hearing the story on the BBC. Well, I just listened to that Jeremy Vine show, which is still available online.