Discussion: 07/01/2009 at 12:58PM
It’s become very evident to me over the last year that Canada has a very healthy and thriving literary coommunity that I didn’t really know much about before (thanks to Amanda for drawing my attent…
Discussion: 09/12/2008 at 05:17PM
I’ve started using twitter relatively recently. I’m still feeling my way slightly, trying to figure out how it can work for me and CompletelyNovel (you can follow me at www.twitter.com/anna_cn). At…
Discussion: 27/11/2008 at 05:29PM
The “Completely Novel” section for books is very good, but perhaps the next step could be the inclusion of a more interactive service, such as a reading group, or an area to share ideas on a specif…
Question: 28/10/2008 at 12:06PM
I wrote a blog post on the CompletelyNovellors (our avatars designed by Natalia Aldana) a while ago and there were a few good suggestions as to what to name them (e.g. after literary characters, in…
Discussion: 17/10/2008 at 06:47AM
Job in publishing that may interest people in the UK
Tindal Street Press seek a graduate with promotional flair and a passion for reading and marketing contemporary fiction. Previous publishing …
Discussion: 15/10/2008 at 10:50PM
I’ve just recently completed a Masters in Global Politics so I don’t think I could quite justify doing another one! However, I do think that when you immerse yourself in a course at Uni, particular…
Question: 14/09/2008 at 11:37AM
Hiya,
Just browsing the ‘books’ tab and about to upload my own MS. What struck me was that there are a load of published books under this tab that come before you get to the books people have up…
Discussion: 02/09/2008 at 09:47AM
I think there are two very interesting points here. One is that marketing is key. To make a success of your book people need to know about it. You have to use your networks whether they be at wor…
Discussion: 16/01/2013 at 10:46AM
Every writer on CompletelyNovel has the option to order proof copies of their work at cost price so that they can thoroughly check their book before it goes public. We’re seeing many of our author…
general: 06/01/2013 at 03:16PM
My document has been in the queue for conversion for over an hour now. Can you give an indication on how long it will take please
Question: 25/01/2012 at 07:07AM
Hi guys. Have just deleted my book from CN site as have managed to get a publishing deal. With regards the print edition listed on Amazon- how long does it take to disappear? Or do I actively have …
Discussion: 23/01/2012 at 03:24PM
As an author your instincts may often be to hole up with your laptop in a den of coffee, piles of paper, chocolate hobnobs and chewing gum until your book is finished. But networking to build your …
general: 07/12/2011 at 11:49PM
Hi! Can anyone help please? I am very new to all this and so far everything has gone smoothly, but I can’t seem to find my book ‘In The Lion’s Paw’ when I search for it by its title. I can find it …
general: 29/11/2011 at 04:01AM
I’m trying to publish my manuscript but each time I go to look at the print ready pdf file, it brings up a dialogue box telling me that Times New Roman is not recognizable. Because of this, the pri…
Discussion: 22/11/2011 at 10:13PM
_CompletelyNovel’s Anna and Oli are thrilled to be joining the debate at City University London and BookMachine’s conference, "Publishin…
Question: 01/11/2011 at 12:38AM
I have a book on Amazon and there is a real problem w/ order fulfillment thru Lightning Source. I don’t know the whole story, but Lightning Source is sitting on my orders and not sending the books …
general: 17/10/2011 at 12:21PM
According to this CN website my book is published as an ebook however, having searched on the Android, Smashwords and Nook sites there is no sign of my book. I repeat how do I push it with these co…
general: 06/10/2011 at 08:47PM
Book creator for ebook editions hangs at the formatting stage why?
general: 17/09/2011 at 09:47AM
My book was released on 15/09/2011 to the wholesale catalogues etc and appears on Amazon but with the proof copy cover. How long will it take to correct this and change the condition to ‘available’…
Discussion: 15/09/2011 at 07:21PM
A lot of people talk about Twitter and plenty of people use it (over 200 million!), but for the uninitiated it might seem like just another time-wasting distraction from your writing that you proba…