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Original Fiction: Dis/inhibition – character illustrations
Among the things I want to accomplish in 2012 is finally, FINALLY, getting my old novel, Dis/inhibition, out the door and into the world. I decided to go the self-publishing route, which is a lot of...
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And the nerddom continues…
I am now on LibraryThing as well: http://www.librarything.com/catalog/neshaffer Another book nerd site like Good Reads, FYI. Filed under: books, cool stuff, disinhibition, writing and social media
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Adventures in Indie* Publishing
Most folks in the writing/publishing bag probably use the term “Indie publishing” to mean small, independent presses that are, for all their smallness, still publishers in the traditional sense: they...
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Character rising
This is an interesting blog entry on what the writer calls “Self-rising characters”–characters who weren’t in the original outline or conception of a story, or who were but were minor at best, who...
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Adventures in Indie Publishing, pt IIa: formatting for print
I think the most difficult, grief-inducing part of self-publishing is formatting. I say that because I am still getting into the marketing part, but stay tuned, because I might change my tune later....
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Dis/inhibition now in paperback!
Amazon: “http://www.amazon.com/Dis-inhibition-Nancy-E-Shaffer/dp/1105603709/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1343683061″ Barnes and Noble:...
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Dis/inhibition paperback gets Ingram distribution
I found these this morning while Googling: http://www.adlibris.com/se/product.aspx?isbn=1105603709 http://www.libri.de/shop/action/productDetails/19400201/nancy_e_shaffer_dis_inhibition_1105603709.html...
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The Plan
I am in the throes of NaNo-Envy, but I am still happy not to be doing NaNo. Yes, a contradiction, but I love the social energy this month brings in what is often such a solitary activity. OTOH, I am...
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Resolutions
A lot of people don’t like doing New Years resolutions, and I don’t blame them. Each year of our lives has a particular flow, and the flow we are in in one year is different than the one we veer into...
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Holy Yikes! Self-publishing and Tax Law
I published a book last year. I made some dough on it. Not a lot, but enough to generate two 1099-MISC forms from Amazon and Smashwords. This week, I went to the TurboTax website to do my taxes....
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