Discussion: 29/05/2009 at 08:38AM
Hi everyone,
Those of you vaguely near to London might be interested to know that we have two tickets to the Writer’s Handbook Live event which is happening on June 6th. More details here:…
Discussion: 11/06/2009 at 05:45PM
Readers have moved from fantasy to paranormal. Isn’t the next logical step science fiction? To me, the magic inspired by science, and the unexplored universe, offers a tapestry far richer and more …
Discussion: 20/09/2009 at 02:37PM
Hey you have just read /written a great piece of work and then. Get out there and share it. There a loads of items on this site……..which dont get much of a response. Lets meet up and discuss …
Question: 25/09/2009 at 02:45PM
On 3 and 4 October we will be working on a project with some other London-based organisation to write, edit and publish a novel is record time.
The story is gong to be based around some allotme…
Discussion: 25/09/2009 at 04:16PM
I’ve really enjoyed reading this book, and I can’t wait to see what Sadie Jones comes out with in the future. There’s a real tension to her novels that grips you and keeps a firm hold on you until…
Discussion: 27/09/2009 at 08:23PM
I’m relatively new here, so I apologise if this turns out to be a stupid question, but is it possible to use the BookStreamer to showcase short stories and flash fiction (individually as opposed to…
Question: 09/10/2009 at 12:26AM
Hi there!
I’m still having trouble getting my Twitter and CompletelyNovel accounts integrated. I’ve tried from a number of different computers, so I don’t think it’s a server problem. In additio…
Discussion: 10/10/2009 at 08:58AM
So it’s on the table: the finalists for the 2009 Giller Prize have been announced. In no particular order, they are:
Discussion: 03/11/2009 at 12:28AM
The latest work from Alan Baker.
What do you think of serialising a novel and publishing it in parts? It was common in the days of Dickens when parts of books were a common part of news papers….
Question: 11/11/2009 at 06:31PM
I have quite a few organisations and publishers approaching me asking if they can launch competitions on CompletelyNovel. Has anyone got any preferences about the kind of prizes that they like to w…
Discussion: 04/12/2009 at 12:32AM
Rather than reading about times gone by as history I like to read books written in times gone by.
I have written a sequel to Jane Eyre which I hope to be able to share soon on completely novel. …
Discussion: 08/12/2009 at 07:37PM
I thought I’d better mention if you have not already found out. There is a link to a Peter Hill on wikipedia, he is my doppleganger as mentioned in the foreword to my book. Luckily he is now living…
Discussion: 14/12/2009 at 01:15PM
I was talking to a new member, Simon Goodwin and he was telling me about his experiences in getting an agent/publisher.
This is an area of great interest and is often seen as the holy grail. Ho…
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Question: 31/01/2010 at 12:18AM
Anna, could you tell me the quickest way to direct readers/buyers to my book?
Now that the website has changed, I even have trouble getting to it directly myself!
www.completelynovelcom/Kate_Nivi…
Question: 11/02/2010 at 10:51AM
Hi there,
I went to a ‘Tweetup’ last night which was an informal networking event for people working in publishing – there was an interesting mix of people from agents to editors, writers, prize …
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 …
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…
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: 22/01/2009 at 11:43AM
Hi, is there anyway to edit the content of my novel once it has been uploaded? I’ve been looking but can’t find the option to change the book blurb and the synopsis. Is it possible to do this witho…
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…