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Christine Benner Dixon posted an update 2 weeks ago

I had a lovely time talking with April-Michelle David, the executive director of NAIWE, about my book, the writing life, and the way that being both an editor and a writer feed into each other. You can listen to my interview on “The Freelance Life” here: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/naiwe/episodes/Book-Award-Winner-Christine-Benner-Dixon-e2sr2hg
Christopher Malinger‘s profile was updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Susan K. Stewart wrote a new post, Content as a Donkey, on the site Susan K. Stewart's Blog 2 weeks, 1 day ago

To carry a load without resting, to be not bothered by heat or cold, and to always be content: These things we can learn from a donkey. – Pakistani proverb

The temperature is a brutal 108. There stands Jeb in h […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Member Benefit: Discount on Bowker, on the site NAIWE NEWS 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Member Benefit #23

Bowker offers a wide range of tools and resources authors can use to publish and promote their titles. We make books easier to discover, evaluate, and experience — connecting publishers, a […]
Jake Poinier wrote a new post, Don’t Feel Obligated to Give an Off-the-Cuff Estimate – with 1 Exception, on the site Jake Poinier's Blog 2 weeks, 5 days ago

You don’t have to be in business very long before you’ll have a conversation like this:

Prospective client: “What do you charge for X?”

You: “Honestly, it depends on how many words/pages X is.”

P […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, You’ve Written a Book: Now What?, on the site Member's Library 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Now what? Indeed!

There are numerous options for authors today to get their books in print, but many people have a room full of good-looking printed books they wrote and wonder, “What do I do now?”

From tra […]
Jennia D'Lima‘s profile was updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Patrick Barb wrote a new post, Out Next Week: An Anthology of Indie Music-inspired Stories, on the site Patrick Barb's Blog 2 weeks, 6 days ago

On January 14, my first-ever short-story editing gig goes out into the world. While I have 18+ years of editing/publishing experience to my name AND a solid 7 years of professional-level writing experience as […]
Ruth E. Thaler-Carter posted an update 3 weeks ago

I hope my newest An American Editor blog post is useful to colleagues who might need to know about public domain usage: https://americaneditor.wordpress.com/2025/01/01/on-the-basics-public-domain-update/
Ruth E. Thaler-Carter posted an update 3 weeks ago

This is cool: A local (St. Louis) colleague just interviewed me about mobility issues: https://chronicallycalled.substack.com/p/invisible-voices-05e
I’m very lucky in that my mobility issues are comparatively minor, and that my living situation doesn’t add to them: a condo unit that’s all on one floor, in a building with access that doesn’t…[Read more]
Ana Zalyubovskiy posted an update 3 weeks, 3 days ago

The book is almost finished, and it’s hard not to tinker more with earlier chapters. But it’s time to let them be! Some literary agents are interested in seeing part or all of it. After all this time, I still love my characters and want to finish the sequel I started.

I think back to the book’s inception and early drafts many years ago–and its…[Read more]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Karin Beery, NAIWE’s Fiction Expert, on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 weeks, 4 days ago

We wanted to get to know Karin Beery (NAIWE’s Fiction Expert) better, so last month we sat down with her. Here are some thoughts she shared with us.

Why do writers get caught in a telling cycle?

It depends […]
Miriam Ruff wrote a new post, Headache Disorders: A Pervasive Problem, on the site Miriam Ruff's Blog 3 weeks, 4 days ago

When you get a headache, you probably just pop some acetaminophen or ibuprofen, and it goes away a short time later. If that describes you, you’re one of the lucky ones.

Not only are there about 150 different […]
Laura Briggs posted an update 3 weeks, 5 days ago

Happy 2025, all! What are your goals for this year? It’s been a long time since I updated my professional portfolio or created a one-sheet of my offerings, so that’s at the top of my list!
Debra S. Miller‘s profile was updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Book Chat: Christine Benner Dixon, on the site NAIWE NEWS 4 weeks ago

Today’s podcast episode is a Book Chat episode, where we get to know one of the books that has been published by a fellow NAIWE member.

Our guest today is Christine Benner Dixon.

Christine Benner Dixon and h […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Just Following Up, on the site Member's Library 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Earlier this fall, I was contacted by a prospect for a potential project. He runs a marketing/advertising agency, and we’d worked together for a third party on a project earlier in the year. This was my first c […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post, Days to Celebrate in January, on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 month ago

January 2: National Science Fiction Day. American author and Boston University professor of biochemistry Isaac Asimov was born on January 2, 1920. He was best known for his works of science fiction and his […]
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