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Month: October 2018

I was told that an editor was needed!

October 27, 2018

I pondered this for some time; I was staring at the bottom of my empty glass when inspiration struck. I must discuss the matter with Nale Spanchuck. Surely the greatest living editor, at least in his own estimation, would be able tell me what the attributes of a good editor are. I found him at … More I was told that an editor was needed!

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Keeping matters under review

October 22, 2018

I suppose I’m somewhat remiss in not mentioning Darlom Slaketreader. After all he does run the largest and most prestigious bookshop in Port Naain. His emporium maintains a remarkably large selection of volumes, (although between ourselves I feel his selection of modern poetry is remarkably weak.) His premises run to several floors and one can … More Keeping matters under review

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Remembering what Grandma said

October 16, 2018

Hetti Trilmarker was given an excellent all-round education. She had been something of a quiet child, happy in her own company, and she liked nothing better to curl up on a couch with a book. To be fair it didn’t really matter which book, she would read poetry, theology, alchemical text books, and learned discourses … More Remembering what Grandma said

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Always read the terms and conditions

October 7, 2018

Have you any idea how much trouble I have to go to, just to get my work published? Ignore the toil I have to go to afterwards, once I physically have books, I’m talking about the process that starts with a completed manuscript and ends with a pile of nicely printed books. Take my last … More Always read the terms and conditions

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