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Old 03-12-2012, 07:18 PM
 
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I thought it would sound pretentious to write about my fans and readers.
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Old 03-12-2012, 07:22 PM
 
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I thought it would sound pretentious to write about my fans and readers.

Hopefully your talent at writing is paired with similar reading comprehension so that you can also pick up on the subtle yet obvious facetiousness in many of the responses!
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Old 03-12-2012, 07:27 PM
 
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contact a few writers and ask. start with news, mags, publishing cos. call and say you are writing a report and see what they have to say.
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Old 03-13-2012, 05:34 AM
 
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I thought it would sound pretentious to write about my fans and readers.
it wouldn't sound pretentious at all. Just off topic.

Feel free to start a new thread at another forum where you can talk about the four people who spent 99¢ on your e-book.

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contact a few writers and ask. start with news, mags, publishing cos. call and say you are writing a report and see what they have to say.

That's actually good advice. Thanks
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Old 03-13-2012, 05:42 AM
 
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maybe you can also set up a Writers get together once a month.
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Old 03-13-2012, 08:25 AM
 
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Oh, it wasn't animus. It was bitterness. Reading comprehension improved!
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Old 03-14-2012, 08:18 PM
 
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Oh, it wasn't animus. It was bitterness. Reading comprehension improved!
stop replying with off-topic stuff. No one cares about you. Have another glass of boxed-wine deary....

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Old 03-14-2012, 09:44 PM
 
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Has the advice on here helped the OP? Just wondering.
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Old 03-14-2012, 10:02 PM
 
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Check out Fort Greene/Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Washington Heights, and maybe Sunnyside for communities with some writers presence.
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Old 03-15-2012, 10:13 AM
 
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Has the advice on here helped the OP? Just wondering.
Honestly, no.
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