I didn’t know what “fanac” meant until just a few months ago. It’s one of those not-quite-an-acronym terms for “Fan Activity”. Which in itself contains another one of […]
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The Unexpected Benefit of Not Being Very Professional Online
Recent events (you know, these) reminded me of the mantra “never meet your heroes”. And I get that. The disappointment of finding out that several of my literary […]
professional / publishing / self-publishing
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How To Make Life Easy For Librarians So Your Book Gets In Libraries
The following guest post is written by Laura Carruba, certified Librarian. (Seriously, she comes from a family of librarians.) We got to talking about getting books into libraries, […]
business of writing / professional / publishing
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Dirty Sinks and Being Professional
Not Actually My Sink My sink is kind of a mess at the moment. Don’t ask about the bathtub. It’s tempting to attribute these to my quasi-bachelor status […]
professional / writing
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Dealing With the “Professional” Problem (or: The Inadequacy of Labeling)
“Professional” is really slippery word. Folks fight bitterly for the right to be termed a “professional”. My “day job” profession fought for years to be called “technologist” instead […]