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Activity for David Aldridge‭

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Edit Post #8765 Initial revision almost 5 years ago
Edit Post #5198 Initial revision almost 5 years ago
Answer A: Do publishers take the time to look at works from writers who have no qualifications or experience in the industry?
Lack of qualifications is not as much of a hindrance as lack of ability, I'd say. If you get to the stage of a publisher starting to read your manuscript then your spelling and grammar had best be impeccable.
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about 11 years ago
Answer A: What can publishers do for me in a niche market?
Your book looks like just the sort of rippin' yarn I'd enjoy myself -- I was a corporate type in the US for many years, and unwound on a Triumph Tiger in the Rockies whenever possible. Having said that, I hate your cover design. Have you looked at cover designs for adventure motorcycling books in th...
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over 11 years ago