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The Ark of Likes

Posted on August 10, 2015 by C.S. Wilde — 41 Comments

I’ve created a Facebook page (say whaaa?) Yes. Yes I did. And here’s the deal: I’m making an ark of likes. That’s right. The ark will be full at 100 followers, and I need your help to get there! You…

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Posted in Marketing, movies, Publishing

I Laugh At Your Rejection

Posted on June 29, 2015 by C.S. Wilde — 35 Comments

A few months ago, I sent my last query letter to an agent. I knew I wanted to get my work out there, but it was clear as day it wouldn’t be through the traditional way, so I focused on…

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Posted in Editing, Lifestyle, Marketing, Publishing, Revising, Things I saw on the Internet, Writing, Writing craft

WTF John Scalzi! (Pure Awesomeness!)

Posted on May 26, 2015 by C.S. Wilde — 9 Comments

So this happened. Yup, John Scalzi closed a ten year deal (thirteen books) for 3.4 Million with Tor Books, and that’s FANTASTIC! Kudos to you John Scalzi, and keep being awesome! However, a lot of people out there (mostly writers)…

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Posted in Marketing, Publishing, Writing, Writing craft

Fantasy Stories Filled with Romance and Adventure

Posted on May 18, 2015 by C.S. Wilde — 11 Comments

First of all, welcome. Here’s a cookie. The name is C.S. Wilde, author of fantasy novels filled with epic battles and love stories larger than life. I’m trying to connect with my audience, and this is where I’ll do it.…