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| Faction Profits | 9/16/2009 |
Q: I am just to embark on writing my first book which I think will be `faction` based on the remarkable ...
A: Greetings from Melbourne, Australia! This is tricky and I'm afraid I don't have a clear answer. If ...
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| Copyright query | 5/14/2009 |
Q: I am currently writing a book and wish to include significant quotations from Tolstoy's "Ivan ...
A: You should be ok with using these without infringing copyright. Just check the copyright pages of ...
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| WRITING | 1/29/2009 |
Q: I know this is not your specialty but maybe you know. I am creating a website on anxiety. Many ...
A: What you propose to do is fine so long as you do not directly quote more than 10% of each work you ...
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| copyright issue | 1/29/2009 |
Q: I have written a science etext using images from Wikimedia commons. I plan to use this in the ...
A: This is a tricky question but I am pretty sure that the free copyright deal is between the creators ...
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| software for writing a encyclopedia | 1/23/2009 |
Q: I am a Mac User and currently writing on an encyclopedia. I cannot find the right software to ...
A: Sorry for taking so long to reply - I have been away for a few days and I have not had access to my ...
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| Writing on terror/Islam | 9/23/2008 |
Q: I am a Muslim and have quite a lot of research on Islam. I was born in a Muslim family, but really ...
A: I don't know any editors in or near Seattle but I'm sure you can find one in your local yellow ...
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| Writing on terror/Islam | 9/23/2008 |
Q: I am a Muslim and have quite a lot of research on Islam. I was born in a Muslim family, but really ...
A: This sounds like an extremely worthwhile project and I do think it is worth pursuing. Have you ...
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| first time writer | 4/9/2008 |
Q: i have been wanting to write a book for a few years now. i am always interested in cultural ...
A: to be on a roll is a good thing! keep up the momentum. my advice is fairly straightforward: stick to ...
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| Non fiction writing | 8/11/2007 |
Q: could you please advice me the steps which i have to follow before writing a book? eg:Literature ...
A: a chapter outline and preferably one chapter written in draft form. you should check the publisher's ...
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| Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle | 1/28/2007 |
Q: I would like to ask what a blurb is and how to write one. I also would like to inquire about finding ...
A: A blurb is a paragraph or two found on the back of paperback books, or on the inside flaps of the ...
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| publishing | 12/22/2006 |
Q: Im 15 and i just finished writing a short story. I really have no experience whatsoever in the ...
A: The best place to have short stories published is in creative writing magazines or youth magazines. ...
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| Publishing | 12/6/2006 |
Q: Hey there! I wrote a book this summer, and though it has taken me quite a few months to mull over, I ...
A: outline and plot summary are the same thing - it requires simply a short explanation of your book - ...
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| writing | 9/17/2006 |
Q: If a person writes a book using a "pen name" will the author always remain anonymous? Also, how can ...
A: they will probbaly meet you; 2. you may be required to have your full and real name mentioned in the ...
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