The Writer's Chatroom Topic Chat

Published: Wed, 11/23/11


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(Thanks to Karina Fabian for tonight's topic.)
 
What makes a reader keep reading? Chuck Wendig has 25 things that will keep him reading on. Check them out here. http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2011/11/16/25-reasons-readers-keep-reading/ (Some rough language.)
 
Join us tonight to discuss reasons readers keep reading for the first hour. We'll take any other questions you may have in the second hour.
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JOB LEAD:
Damnation Books LLC has an immediate opening for an Acquisitions Editor (submissions).  This person reads all incoming manuscript submissions for both Damnation Books and Eternal Press and makes a decision on whether to accept or reject the submission.  Expected time needed is 15-20 hours a week. Pay is 7% royalties on the net sales (Post author, editor and artist royalties paid) of all titles sold through Eternal Press and Damnation Books--payable quarterly.
If you are interested, please contact Kim Richards Gilchrist at kim@damnationbooks.com  Please put the words 'acquisition editor' in the subject line of your email.
 
 
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Looking for an editor for a short story or novel?
Write Your Way: Your Words, Only Better
Lisa J. Jackson, editor (AKA Lisa Haselton)  http://lisajjackson.com/
 
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