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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “manuscript”

 

• An obfuscation of Voynich novels…

  
  Cipher Mysteries — Authority: 99
  A few days ago, I hurried my seven year old son to the back door to see a crowd of twenty or more crows spectacularly circling and cawing furiously at a pair of magpies who had presumably transgressed some unwritten bird law. Of course, though, the correct collective noun isn’t a ‘crowd’, but (rather ...
  3 days ago

• Fantasy Flash Fiction: The Old Sea Lion

  
  Leif G.S. Notae - Writing more with less — Authority: 110
  A bonus entry in the Pirate Fantasy Flash Fiction series The Wicked Cat (Did you really think I was going to leave the crew stranded?). I felt bad the way Emilia was handled in the series, I had someone who was amazing and instead she limped out at the end of the story. I am hoping with this entry, you can have a ...
  1 week ago

• Working Draft or Finished Project

  
  Gleamings from the Dawn — Authority: 105
  One of the leaps of faith that occasionally disturbs me is the level of confidence that people place on the Cipher Manuscript. And this includes the amount of faith that Westcott and Mathers placed on the document. It is assumed by people that the Cipher Manuscript is a finished project. Thanks to my experience in ...
  2 weeks ago

• What the secret message said

  
  Gleamings from the Dawn — Authority: 105
  [Because it is better to toot ones horn than advertise by badmouthing others.] Earlier this month, I gave a deciphering exercise to my readers. Here is what the message said: Oh, you are actually going to decipher this. Morgan is very witty & handsome. His cats say so 93 times a day. They want to eat shrimp. ...
  2 weeks ago

• 16th century Mumbai museum manuscript to be restored

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 506
  Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) A 16th century illustrated manuscript in a Mumbai museum will be restored with funds from Bank of America through its conservation project, officials said here Wednesday.The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai, (CSMVS Museum) will receive vital funding for the conservation of ...
  2 weeks ago

• My First Manuscript

  
  The Seekers — Authority: 109
  Debby at the Coliseum in Rome.  Behind me is the Arch of Constantine with the Roman Forum to the right. Buon giorno!  Debby here! I spent last weekin Italy, exploring Rome with side trips to Florenceand Assisi.  I thought you might enjoy seeing some of thesights so I’ve added photos of my trip even ...
  2 weeks ago

• Formatting a childrens book

  
  Inhuman Swill — Authority: 110
  A reader writes to ask: Im preparing a manuscript for a childrens book. Should I use the same format [as for adult fiction]? Or is there a different format for this type of book? Yes, when submitting a picture book, chapter book, or other work of childrens literature, you should use the same format you would when ...
  2 weeks ago

• Can You Hit a Perfect Pitch Contest

  
  paperheroes.net — Authority: 98
  For funnage! And stuff. Opening lines and first 150 words of my MS: Contest found here . Title: Firekeeper Genre: YA Fantasy Word Count: 69,000 Pitch: When a firebird chooses Dexter as its keeper, he and his companions must travel to Faer to prevent an evil Snow Queen from taking it. But Faer, too, is a dangerous ...
  2 weeks ago

• Queryfest, part XXII: if it be the winter of Millicent’s discontent, can spring be far behind?

  
  Author! Author! — Authority: 92
  Before I fling all of us headlong into yet another examination of what strategies do and do not work well on the query page — that’s why you tuned in tonight, right? — I’d like to take a moment to reiterate some advice I gave all of you eager New Year’s resolution queriers a couple of weeks back . Or, at ...
  2 weeks ago

• Does Your Ghostwriter or Editor Need to be an Expert in Your Field?

  
  Publishing Basics... for the self publisher — Authority: 103
  I’ve ghosted books on nearly every conceivable subject. The first question every new ghostwriting client asks is, “Are you an expert or do you know anything about [fill in the blank]?” My answer is usually always the same: “No.” So how do I do what I do? Furthermore, why do these people hire me nonetheless?
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• Chicken or the E-gg? Five Points About Print vs. E-Book Editions

  
  Publishing Basics... for the self publisher — Authority: 103
  Welcome to the Coach’s Corner! If you have your ear to the self publishing blogosphere, you’ve heard the constant buzz on the subject of publishing printed books vs. e-books. If you’re going to self-publish a book this year, there are five points you need to consider as you consider your publishing options.
  2 weeks ago

• Advanced Design and Printing Tips

  
  Publishing Basics... for the self publisher — Authority: 103
  NESTING GRAPHICS: Heres a good rule of thumb when submitting files to your printer. Dont nest graphic files within other graphic files. That is, if you create a vector graphic in a program like Adobe Illustrator and save it as an EPS file, do not then place this EPS file in another Illustrator file, save the nested ...
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• Track Your Manuscript Submissions with Sonar

  
  I Love Free Software — Authority: 429
  Sonar is a free program for writers to keep track of their manuscript submissions . If you’re a writer, whether in print media or online, keeping track of where you send manuscripts to and what their status is can be a difficult job. You could create a spreadsheet, Word document, database application, or even ...
  2 weeks ago

• Which Courier to choose?

  
  Inhuman Swill — Authority: 110
  A reader writes to ask: Quick question: which font do you use when writing a manuscript - Courier New or Courier Final Draft? Good question, though those two fonts are hardly the only Courier variants available to choose from. One could also try Courier10 BT , Courier Std , Courier Stylus , Dark Courier , and ...
  3 weeks ago

• printed-ink:Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) Autograph notes on the...

  
  sloth unleashed — Authority: 616
  printed-ink : Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) Autograph notes on the satellites of Jupiter, 14–25 January 1611
  3 weeks ago

• Happy Voynich New Year 2012!

  
  Cipher Mysteries — Authority: 99
  A Happy New Year to all Cipher Mysteries readers, for it might well be a good year for historical cipher mystery research! As doubtless most of you know, 1912 was the year when Wilfrid Voynich [very probably] bought the “ugly duckling” artefact now named after him from the Villa Mondragone in Frascati in ...
  3 weeks ago

• The great voyage

  
  Poemas del ro Wang — Authority: 520
  The great voyage is not the one that takes you far or lasts long. The great voyage is the one about which you feel the need to write a diary or a logbook, a travel blog, mirabilia Urbis and Milione, even if you ultimately fail to do so. Such a voyage was in the last century, in 1937 to go up from Tula to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Everything I need to know about Styling, I learned from LuLu

  
  Under My Hat — Authority: 94
  http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/18900/18980/book_18980.htm Okay, okay, so my title is a bit of an exaggeration. Heres the story. I get lots of questions from new writers about how to format manuscripts for submission. My first piece of advice is always to follow the specs articulated by the periodical or book ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ten Tips to Make Your Manuscript Shine

  
  Bob Sanchez — Authority: 386
  We self-publishers fight a lonely battle, finding readers for our wit and wisdom. We write alone, and now we sell alone and search for ways to market our work. How do we entice readers to open their wallets? Those questions are often premature. Before asking how youre going to cope with all those book orders, you ...
  3 weeks ago

• When is a scene break not a scene break?

  
  Inhuman Swill — Authority: 110
  A reader writes to ask: I am a bit confused about scene changes. I know that they have to be denoted by a single line with a "#", but if I use them at every scene change my plot will "unglue" a bit. There is something a bit Proustian to the flow of my novel that I dont want to interrupt, and the only breaks that I ...
  3 weeks ago

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