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Genres Explained: Insights, Tips and Definitions From Literary Agents
Chuck Sambuchino, who writes a regular column for Writer’s Digest, talks to agents about definitions of various writing genres, which can be useful for pitching your work to both agents and publishers and even when it comes to marketing a … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, Chuck Sambuchino, crime fiction, fiction, genres, literary agents, mystery, novels, paranormal romance, publishing, thriller, urban fantasy, writing
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Indifferent City available for pre-order
Prohibition. Thirteen years when America went dry. Blind-pigs were filled with rotgut and devious grifters, when Presidents served illegal wine at state dinners and women kicked aside their historical traces. Where the only difference between the cops and the criminals … Continue reading
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Tagged bootleggers, crime, crime novels, flappers, GK Parker, historical fiction, LAPD, Los Angeles, member pubs, noir, Prohibition, speakeasies, suspense
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New Release from Ernie Briginshaw
London Writer’s Society member Ernie Briginshaw’s sequel to “Goliath” titled “The Second Shooter” is now available in both paperback and ebook. Synopsis: It has been widely speculated that the FBI, CIA and Secret Service have been hiding the existence of critical … Continue reading
Baen Books now accepting submissions
For all the Science Fiction and fantasy writers out there, Baen Books, one of the most prestigious publishers of speculative fiction, are now accepting completed manuscripts. For details on what and how go here
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Tagged Baen Books, calls for submissions, fantasy, fiction, pub opportunities, publisher, science fiction, SF
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Disneyland for Crime Writers: 2015 Writer’s Police Academy
The WPA has been going on now for several years. I was lucky enough to go 3 years ago in North Carolina. It’s moving this year to the Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, WI, an actual training academy. It’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged crime, EMS, lee lofland, PIT maneuvers, police, Simunition, WPA, writer's police academy
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Ashes & Ice Released!
Happy New Year LWS and friends. my historical novel, Ashes & Ice, written under the penname GK Parker is now available in ebook. A trade paperback version will follow soon. This novel was a labor of love. Started in … Continue reading
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New Book Cover
It’s always exciting to finally get the cover for your latest novel. The wait can be a bit nerve wracking since you don’t know if it will be good, bad or indifferent and book covers have a big part in … Continue reading
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Tagged fiction, GK Parker, historical author, historical fiction, member pubs, Pat Brown
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LWS member Rita Hartley’s book launch
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Tagged author, book launch, long climb back, member pubs, Rita Hartley
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Are you a local, independent author? (Oct. 25)
(Via London Public Library’s staff blogs) Join us for the Local Authors’ Book Fair on Oct. 25 from 10 – 2 p.m. at the Covent Garden Market. Chat with readers, connect with other authors and sell your work in the market … Continue reading
LWS member Ernie Briginshaw releases new book — The Legacy
We’re pleased to announce that LWS member Ernie Briginshaw has released his second novel — The Legacy. Life is pretty good for the Baxter boys. Eric Baxter is a recent college graduate starting his career in financial planning. His younger brother … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, books, ebooks, London Writers Society, self-publish, writing
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LWS member Pat Brown featured
Pat Brown, published under P.A. Brown, is featured on Dawn’s Reading Nook. She talks a little about her writing now and in the future, including her latest releases. Lloyd Meeker says: “After reading the excerpt I had to buy the … Continue reading
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Tagged author, dragons, erotica, fantasy, gay, gay romance, romance, shape shifters
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London Playwrights Lab presents SECRET LIVES OF A SEX DOLL, May 3
Here’s a link to the Facebook invitation, and here are the details: 8 p.m., Sat., May 3 The Palace Theatre, 710 Dundas St. East, London Tickets $5 at the door Six new scripts from London playwrights — all with a sex … Continue reading