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This is a group for authors to discuss their craft, as well as publishing and book marketing.
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Having trouble with book reviews.
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Is Kimi a good name for a kind character in my short story meant for a bed time story (I'm writing another book at the same time)?
By Anthana · 1 post · 7 views
last updated Aug 07, 2026 05:36AM
The Lady With a Hat
By Anthana · 2 posts · 6 views
last updated Aug 05, 2026 01:56AM
Sudden reviewer spam
By Ville · 40 posts · 204 views
last updated Dec 07, 2025 03:54AM
Author website
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last updated Mar 12, 2025 08:11PM
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* New Moderators for the Author Feedback Group
By Emily · 105 posts · 530 views
last updated Jun 25, 2025 11:37AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. * Updated policy on ISBNs and ASINs
By Jaclyn · 12 posts · 444 views
last updated Mar 13, 2018 04:06PM
* A Note About Commercial Reviews
By Patrick · 260 posts · 3410 views
last updated Sep 10, 2021 03:30AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. * PLEASE READ – Where should I post My Questions and Comments?
By Alex · 1 post · 1457 views
last updated Nov 05, 2013 01:09PM
This topic has been closed to new comments. * PLEASE READ: A Warning About Self-Promotion
By Patrick · 1 post · 5210 views
last updated Mar 26, 2013 10:50AM
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This topic has been closed to new comments. * PLEASE READ: Author Program FAQ
By Alex · 1 post · 2260 views
last updated Nov 05, 2013 01:24PM
Introduce the Special Guest Book
By Lee · 1 post · 2 views
last updated Sep 10, 2026 08:27PM
Announcing eight book launch!
By Bob · 1 post · 4 views
last updated Sep 08, 2026 06:14AM
What makes a book memorable for you?
By Bob · 4 posts · 11 views
last updated Sep 08, 2026 05:54AM
Brooklyn Book Festival
By T. · 1 post · 11 views
last updated Jul 21, 2026 11:22AM
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This topic has been closed to new comments. * Publishing Info
By Patrick · 1 post · 1173 views
last updated Sep 02, 2010 12:33PM
Newly launched book
By Bob · 1 post · 4 views
last updated Sep 10, 2026 03:55AM
Hi
By Julie · 3 posts · 8 views
last updated Aug 22, 2026 06:08AM
I unlinked my author page from my reviews and now its gone
By Amy · 1 post · 9 views
last updated Aug 21, 2026 12:25PM
Free Review Copy Available! Book 2 of 4: The Treasury of Tiny Wonders - 10 New Magical Adventures for Brave Explorers (Vol. 2)
By Maksym · 2 posts · 9 views
last updated Aug 13, 2026 07:28AM
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