tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post440777242981630831..comments2024-03-12T18:52:31.920-04:00Comments on Write with Fey: Writer's Market / Books for WritersChrys Feyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comBlogger62125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-61944764912515490602017-03-30T18:28:44.775-04:002017-03-30T18:28:44.775-04:00I mostly do my research online now, too.
Thanks! ...I mostly do my research online now, too.<br /><br />Thanks! I hope many members get in on the discussions. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-83347203411221083752017-03-28T08:16:38.261-04:002017-03-28T08:16:38.261-04:00I used to use the guide, but now I do my research ...I used to use the guide, but now I do my research online. Publishers' Marketplace has been invaluable because it tells you who's actually selling (and buying) books in your genre.<br /><br />The book club is a stroke of genius! I look forward to seeing how it evolves.J.H. Moncrieffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18045467689291025137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-6116177973959130822017-03-20T16:00:02.393-04:002017-03-20T16:00:02.393-04:00Indeed. :)Indeed. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-89870325958197241492017-03-20T15:59:53.764-04:002017-03-20T15:59:53.764-04:00Yes, I added that to the bottom of my post. :)Yes, I added that to the bottom of my post. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-55022001781324933632017-03-20T15:59:28.723-04:002017-03-20T15:59:28.723-04:00One book every two months, so the first book will ...One book every two months, so the first book will start being read on April first. We will begin discussing it on May 17th. The book after that will be for June/July, which will be a fiction book, not about writing. We'll be swapping back and forth between writing books and fiction books (any genre).Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-77793123347864774712017-03-20T15:57:20.209-04:002017-03-20T15:57:20.209-04:00I've used those as examples for my own efforts...I've used those as examples for my own efforts. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-19469032193750476392017-03-19T19:02:34.420-04:002017-03-19T19:02:34.420-04:00Sounds like a great way to discuss books!Sounds like a great way to discuss books!Romance Reader https://www.blogger.com/profile/10633164931292182035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-30644490006005999632017-03-19T08:06:25.783-04:002017-03-19T08:06:25.783-04:00The IWSG book club sounds like a great idea. And y...The IWSG book club sounds like a great idea. And yes, I've used the Writer's Digest books in the past. They also have a Guide to Literary Agents for those in children's publishing that is really helpful.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-60790687665961007412017-03-17T21:20:23.432-04:002017-03-17T21:20:23.432-04:00How often will the book club review a book. I try...How often will the book club review a book. I try to read a book on writing every year, and not sure I'd want to do more than two a year--there is just too much other things to read. And yes, I have used Writer's Digest.sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-40661637513982223822017-03-17T18:49:17.875-04:002017-03-17T18:49:17.875-04:00The section of query letter that worked and didn&#...The section of query letter that worked and didn't is such a valuable resource. Jenny Baranickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01279021611332864848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-62645003318589758172017-03-17T16:28:57.143-04:002017-03-17T16:28:57.143-04:00Having one of these books if you want to publish i...Having one of these books if you want to publish in the US is helpful, but they also list Canada publishers.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-69138774319565522022017-03-17T16:24:13.021-04:002017-03-17T16:24:13.021-04:00Yes, we'd love for the two of you to be a part...Yes, we'd love for the two of you to be a part of our book club. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-36869900711729135752017-03-17T16:23:27.909-04:002017-03-17T16:23:27.909-04:00If only. ;)If only. ;)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-12870493589338386542017-03-17T16:23:14.912-04:002017-03-17T16:23:14.912-04:00Thanks for joining the book club!Thanks for joining the book club!Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-62320871155123463592017-03-17T16:20:59.543-04:002017-03-17T16:20:59.543-04:00The Poet's Market is also a good one. And the ...The Poet's Market is also a good one. And the Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market. Oh, and the Novel and Short Story Writer's Market! lolChrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-39389685865358002722017-03-17T16:19:29.037-04:002017-03-17T16:19:29.037-04:00I don't buy them. I use the library. ;)I don't buy them. I use the library. ;)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-70498128245880181512017-03-17T16:19:12.390-04:002017-03-17T16:19:12.390-04:00I love my local libraries! I always check these ki...I love my local libraries! I always check these kinds of books out at the library, Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-50448827592034975742017-03-17T16:18:33.505-04:002017-03-17T16:18:33.505-04:00Yes, keep plugging away. :)Yes, keep plugging away. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-15525972649034829652017-03-17T16:18:12.024-04:002017-03-17T16:18:12.024-04:00Writer's Market tells you the inf you need to ...Writer's Market tells you the inf you need to know.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-42370624692639422152017-03-17T16:17:41.787-04:002017-03-17T16:17:41.787-04:00Thanks, Lux!Thanks, Lux!Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-76055235190837746282017-03-17T16:17:29.370-04:002017-03-17T16:17:29.370-04:00That's okay. I'm late in returning comment...That's okay. I'm late in returning comments.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-78463628418678976672017-03-17T04:39:09.315-04:002017-03-17T04:39:09.315-04:00Great post Chrys alniet late in commenting.
Yvonn...Great post Chrys alniet late in commenting.<br /><br />Yvonne.nashvillecats2https://www.blogger.com/profile/02326956741209246895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-20907767562722574362017-03-16T00:05:07.727-04:002017-03-16T00:05:07.727-04:00Not planning to write a book just yet but I think ...Not planning to write a book just yet but I think this is a great read.Lux G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00557863683608790087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-11794781708472748222017-03-15T15:20:35.244-04:002017-03-15T15:20:35.244-04:00The book club is a very cool idea. I guess that me...The book club is a very cool idea. I guess that means we need to dust off our old, unused Goodreads and put them to some good use.<br /><br />We've used Writer's Digest in the past, but now that we've fired our agents and do things ourselves, we only use it as a reference for new writers (and point out which agents to avoid like the plague).A Beer for the Showerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17029139745335325356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-23582488714049017112017-03-15T12:17:48.674-04:002017-03-15T12:17:48.674-04:00If only purchasing those was a guarantee to get pu...If only purchasing those was a guarantee to get published. ;) There are enough online resources to get you there, but it's definitely convenient having them all in one place. Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.com