I Want To Get My Writing Published

This is one for the true believers. And there must be many of you out there, given this Experience and the many other Experiences relating to writing and books. It's a bit of a ramble rather than a coherent story. It is mainly concerned...

Last Friday I closed a file having finished a first draft for my latest book. It is a non-fiction work titled:
Prostitution: Recent & Unstoppable.
Very short (less that 100 pages) it presents a theory for how sex work got going and...

It seems hard to believe now, nearly 100 years on, but the great James Joyce was no immediate winner with the publishing fraternity. They were not exactly falling over each other in the queue knocking at the Joyce front door. Even...

Hi, my name is Bill, and I'm a writer of historical fiction and poetry in North New Jersey.  I've written my first novel set against the era/events of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 and would like to have someone read it...

Two disconnected, but possibly auspicious things have confronted me through the media in recent days.

In a television interview with an Australian author John Birmingham, he talked at length about the future of books and the role of...

I was a teacher with the bushmen (San) community in my country for 14 years before I retired.In South Africa this community lived in a military camp for more than 10 years in a tent town enduring bitterly cold winters (minus 13 C) and...

Not a princess till you fine one.princess princess not a princess but a lady in waiting.waiting on brides maids a best friend till time ever ends,whose to wake me up to colour as I blink blindly optimistic as my prince walkes in.

I always loved reading and writing. Almost as much as art. I did well in school in those subjects.
When I was 22, I ordered that 'write at home' course. It was fun, but I never finished it.
When I was 23 I went to Jr College and took...

Bring My Babies Home to Me,in Mind Body and Spirit.Deliver them Home so They can Cook Dinner for Me.Sitting on the Front Porch with Me drinking cool tea.As the Bright Bright Sun beats down on the Soles of our Feet.Play Tic tac Toe with...

I am a short story writer. I write about my personal life experiences, fantasy stories, and romantic stories. My stories are five to ten pages long. I am currently working on a long novel, and plans to publish it. It will be my biggest...

I am looking for a literary agent.

I have made enquiries with and been rejected by every agent in Australia who deals with adult literary fiction (novel). All 8 of them. Yes, Oz is a small literary fishbowl.

I tried one in the US but...