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Any Moms Ever Write a Book and Get It Published?
Asked by J.K. from Mansfield
on February 24, 2010
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My dream has alwasy been to write books (mostly childrens books but also I have been recently working on a moms book as well) and getting them published. I have also a...
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- Focus on one story for now, and work on it the best you can. For the childrens book, try showing a teacher or a school librarian and asking for feedback---they kn...
- www.ehow.com/how_###-###-####_get-published.html www.publishamerica.com www.fearlessbooks.com/PublishingGuide.html www.easywaytowrite.com/articles/getting_pub...
- I have been a writer for over 12 years now as a freelacer (I work for multiple newspapers and magazines). I am currently working on my first novel (around 550 pages). ...
My Own How to Book....
Asked by C.M. from Boston
on June 3, 2010
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So I am looking for home remedies and helpful tips that you as a mom picked up alnong the way. Things that the doctors may have not suggested. Things you have learned ...
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- I have many... to start with: 1) All you have to do is pat your baby on his left side of his back to allow the burp to come up. 2) Once the baby starts walking and...
- This was a great one for me for diaper rash: mix cornstarch, bacitracin ointment and maalox together to make a paste. I also used Maalox straight on a cotton ball man...
- It's funny how everyone has such different "tips" huh? This does sound like a great book to publish if you are gettign it together anyway. Here are some things that...
Writing a Book
Asked by L.Q. from Chicago
on September 10, 2008
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After wanting to write a book my entire life, I have started to do so. Have any of you ladies been published? Do you recommend any books or websites that can help me o...
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- Hi L., I am a magazine writer and a published fiction writer. I do have a lot of information on this topic. Feel free to drop me an email. What I'd need to know bef...
- Don't know where to begin. I'm writing my third novel, and hang at a bunch of writer's sites. Drop me a PM or email and I can talk to you more about it. What is it ...
- Just read an article about this and had a friend ask for the same info, here is what the article said for references: How to Write a Book Proposal by Michael Larsen...
Book Publishing
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on August 11, 2011
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I have always had this dream of being a famous writer. I love, love, love to write. I try to write whenever I get the chance- whether it's short stories, my life story...
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- Look for a writer's guild in your town or area if you haven't ever gotten into the "writing world" before now. They're a good resource for how to get your foot in the ...
- There are several literary blogs I read, one has 2 bestsellers and was a stay at home mom that just wrote a book on a whim. She has lots of great advice here: http:...
- Do it. Follow your passion. Write a little every day! Best to write it in the computer so you, can back it up. Keep back up disc in safe place or fire box etc. I...
A Children's Book...
Asked by C.C. from New York
on April 23, 2008
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I have such a GREAT Idea for a Children's Book...and I don't know How and Where to get started. Has anyone written a Book, or have any resources so I can get started w...
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- Hi C.! My name is J. and I am a working mom (unfortunatly) of a beautiful, precious little angel. She is 6 months old and is the joy of my life! Anyway, I just receive...
- I published a book/journal on my own back in 2002 or so. I used www.instantpublisher.com. They worked well for me. Wouldn't hurt to check them out. Good luck!
- No presonal experience but check out this site: http://www.cbcbooks.org/index.html
Book Lovers
Asked by R.W. from Salt Lake City
on November 25, 2011
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For those of you who LOVE books and read a lot:
1. What is your absolute favorite book?
2. WHEN do you read the most? At night? When the kids are happily playing?
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- I'm a complete book nerd (I have an English Lit degree) so I read EVERYTHING and anything! For education and for fun. I tend to like biographies, spiritual topics, f...
- One of my most favorite books (and I have a lot of favorites) would be One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus. It's a fictional story about a woman named May Dodd who ...
- 1. The books that I've read more than once are: the Notebook by Nicholas Sparks, Anne of Green Gables, and Wisdom Hunter by Randall Arthur 2. Definitely at night...
Book on Birds
Asked by M.2. from Chicago
on December 8, 2011
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My inlaws have asked for a book on birds for Christmas and I'm hoping there are some bird lovers on this site that might be able to give me a few recommendations! The...
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- We have this book and gave a copy to my in-laws, who are interested in birding. This book is fabulous and plays real bird sounds for each bird listed. Highly recomme...
- Oh, I love birds too! Is there a pocket guide for their area? I found one at the library which sorts by color (double listings on some birds, esp. if they change color...
- I gave a book similar to Lee Lee's suggestion to a friend. She loves it!!!!
Book Recommendations?
Asked by N.K. from Madison
on May 4, 2011
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Hi ladies. Are there any books you enjoyed reading and thought you learned something useful from them? Does not need to be nonfiction, but I would prefer to learn abou...
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- I am reading "Decision Points" by George W. Bush right now. Regardless of how you feel about him, this book has been an eye opener. Also, just finished "Heaven Is Fo...
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. It's non-fiction and a fascinating read. All about the woman whose cells were taken from her without permission and have been use...
- I loved reading Pillars of the Earth and its sequel World Without End. I also highly recommend Jane Austen if you haven't read her yet...she is amazing! My favorite ...
Book Recommendations
Asked by L.S. from Chicago
on December 5, 2007
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Hi moms - I need help with some book recommendations for my neices and nephew. I want to get them some books, but I am unsure what the best ones are for their ages - ...
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- We love Llama, Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney
- My son is 3.5 almost 4 and he used to love Boynton books but he has really matured past that at this point. He really loves Dr. Seuss books and anything curious georg...
- My older 2 kids love books -- 2 year old daughter and 5 year old son. Both of them love the Cat in the Hat Learning Series..... There's a Map in My Lap, There's No P...
Publishing a Children's Book
Asked by B.D. from Dallas
on May 5, 2010
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I'm hoping some of you mama's out there can help me. My husband has written a children's book and we are looking to publish it. I was thinking I had read someone's r...
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- The publishers who print books on your dime are probably not the ones who could help this book succeed. If the book is good, your husband can probably find an agent to...
- Trafford Publishing, and Publish America will offer on ANY book. I'm not trying to toot on your parade, but I've been there, done that. I wrote a book about 5 years ...
- Ok, so I don't want to rain on your parade BUT I just googled "Publish America" and "scam" and I got a bunch of hits. You need to be sooooo careful about publishing c...