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Monday, February 20, 2006

At Last! Writer Beware Blogs! A.C. Crispin and Victoria Strauss Reveal All!

Oh, for crying out loud! I had no idea. I know some people who have gone the POD route and oh, just, sigh, I guess. Please, if you're someone who dreams of being published, here's perhaps the most important thing for you to know: There are NO shortcuts. There's only lots of work on your writing. That's it. If your book sucks, Amazon isn't going to get you a 3 book deal with Random House. Heck, not even Miss Snark could do that. Write a good book and you have a shot. Tip: If you have written only one draft, your book isn't good enough.

Read more at accrispin.blogspot.com/

posted by Carolyn @ 2/20/2006 07:45:00 PM Permalink

Comments:
Hey! you read Miss Snark too!
You bet! I heart Miss Snark. And Killer Yapp.
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