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Activity for Alan Gilbertson‭

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Edit Post #4857 Initial revision almost 5 years ago
Edit Post #4846 Initial revision almost 5 years ago
Answer A: Front-matter or back-matter?
The standards for ePub aren't as set as for printed works, but you should keep the copyright information at the front (and don't forget that your e-version requires its own ISBN -- the one in the printed edition can't be reused). The dedication should be at the front, but even in printed books the ac...
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almost 13 years ago
Answer A: Dealing with personal trauma in writing
From your question, I would suggest that your best next step is to do a lot of reading. Find books and stories that are in the genre you are interested in, and read, read, read. When you feel that a particular story is effective, has an emotional impact, has characters that come to life in your mind...
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almost 13 years ago