Discussion: 22/06/2010 at 03:03PM
I have a wonderful quote from another author that would have made the perfect epigraph (I think that’s the correct term for the bit at the front before your own literary masterpiece starts?!) for m…
Discussion: 15/06/2010 at 05:26PM
Much obliged to you, my dear.
Discussion: 08/06/2010 at 10:35AM
I like to think that the content of a book, and whether it’s well written and entertaining, are what really matters, but it’s a fact of life that the title and cover are crucial in attracting the r…
Discussion: 04/06/2010 at 11:29AM
I think what Anna said about sharing links is crucial for gaining valuable followers. The think I get most from the people I follow are links to interesting bits of information and links to new and…
Discussion: 02/06/2010 at 11:07AM
Hi there – it’s Anna from CompletelyNovel here.
I have a question for you guys.
We want to offer writers as much advice as we can when it comes to self-publishing their books. The CompletelyNov…
Discussion: 01/06/2010 at 10:15AM
Having my work available to read online has certainly been useful recently as while having the Author of the Month slot at Hancock’s website, contributers to his site were able to study my material…
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Question: 12/05/2010 at 12:09PM
Hi there,
I’ve just put up a blog post asking for people who would like to test our new links with the print-on-demand printer Lightning Source. This will mean that you can get books printed in…
Discussion: 12/05/2010 at 11:42AM
Hi Anna
I have an order or two from the states and assumed that the printer would be automatically selected to suit the location. I hope this is the case or two followers will be disappointed a…
Discussion: 21/04/2010 at 01:03PM
Oh wow, hadn’t realised I was the runner-up! Huge congratulations to all the winners and thanks to Completely Novel for hosting this. It was huge fun and a lot of people who voted reported being …
Question: 19/04/2010 at 07:46PM
I am in the process of trying to obtain a column or quarter page (any space) in a free newspaper that is read by British expats and British holiday makers in Spain. The space would be used by CN a…
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Question: 16/04/2010 at 09:22AM
Please excuse this change of direction but this is so pleasing I have to say something…
Never mind Somewhere Over the Rainbow …because we have
Here, Now caused by Volcano!
CLEAR SKIES!!!…
Question: 14/04/2010 at 12:56PM
I thought it was long past time that I said a public thank you to all the folks at CN for being such a caring and hardworking crew. It is my conviction that ultimately CN will succeed in a big way…
Discussion: 06/04/2010 at 05:06PM
I didn’t make the shortlist – but best of luck to those who did. Good luck and have fun!
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Question: 06/04/2010 at 10:31AM
I am getting close to the point where I will be publishing a story of mine, but I was just wondering what other writers have done about their front covers. Did you do it by yourself? Or get a prof…
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Discussion: 30/03/2010 at 01:07PM
CompletelyNovel is currently running the Author Blog Awards 2010 and it’s clear from the nominations so far that the blogs created by authors ar…
Discussion: 23/03/2010 at 12:30PM
Now the updated design for CompletelyNovel has been up for a few weeks, I’d love to know what people think!
New users – can you find your way around? Are things explained clearly enough. What do…
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Question: 24/02/2010 at 08:12PM
I have trouble when I am trying to read a book on here to scroll down. When I do so it ends up going to many pages down and I loose where I am at. Anyone know how to fix this?
Question: 24/02/2010 at 01:30PM
I was having a discussion with some writers the other day about how they go about fitting their writing (of novels) into their hectic schedules. These were writers who have other day jobs and famil…
Discussion: 22/02/2010 at 03:29PM
I just wanted to say a huge thanks to Anna and the CN team for sorting out some issues with the book streamer for my debut novel: Mystery Deceit and a School Inspector. This was actually published …
Discussion: 14/02/2010 at 08:51PM
Hi Anna,
It seems to me that the digital era has just about fully arrived. As with the onset of motor vehicles it can only develop further. As people still ride horses there will always, at leas…