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I am. And I've got a seriously tall wine rack...

:rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: :rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: :rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: :rolling-on-the-floor-laughing: I could blame autocorrect, but ... sodding typos...

Came across this. Might be interesting: https://www.indieauthorbookfair.com/upcoming-events No idea if it's any good, but I'm thinking of going since it's on my doorstep. Anyone else going? Let me know and we can visit the local pup and get very sloshed beforehand for a quick drink.

Done. I'll email you with the replies.

Before I do, where is the story set? In case procedures vary according to country.

There's a Facebook group called Trauma Fiction (Medical and Trauma Guidance for Fiction Writers).They're very good for stuff like that. Lots of experts on there. - And no, don't ask me why I joined them. :D

I was told Christmas is every day ...

When's the party?

Personally, I'd raise the funds somehow, or save like mad, juggle my finances, eat tinned beans only, anything to have it looked at properly by an experienced professional (be that Pete or the guild or someone else). Like you, I have limited funds, but a deal like that is a rare chance and worth...

Hit my reverse LiNoWriMo word delete target!! *BANG* Yeeees!! Proud face.

Ooooh exciting. Thank you for the votes. And 'well done' to the second, thirds and special mentions. A round of these :clinking-beer-mugs::clinking-glasses::doughnut: is in order.

For those who haven't come across this site: https://writerbeware.blog/

Welcome to the Colony.

PS: This concept describes pretty much every election in the western world in recent history, and will continue in the foreseeable future. In 4 years it'll probably be some other failed entrepreneur blaming the Republicans.

@Bloo. Sit down, you're now going to get a lecture: keep everything the way you've already planned it. I'm guessing you're not going to publish the book this year, nor early next. If you publish traditionally, it'll be several months if not a year before it hits the shelf. (That's if you get a...