I would like to extend a big warm welcome to the newest Friend of Anne Droyd, member number 17, Seann3901. I am assuming you have read Anne Droyd and Century...
Friends, You may have noticed our newest and 18th member "muslimveter" posting an invite to a "Friends" group. After giving it some thought, I cannot see how...
... posting an invite to a "Friends" group. After giving it some thought, I cannot see how this person knows me or my books. It's just a random generic advert....
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There is a new wave of email viruses going round. Now I know this is true, as Kaz and I have had quite a few of these types of emails the past few days, but...
Friends, I've added a photograph of myself and Colin Baker, the sixth actor play The Doctor in Doctor Who, between 1984 and 1986, to the "Childhood Influences"...
That's a great photo of you both. Colin Baker is simply one of the nicest actors you could hope to meet. I've always enjoyed our encounters at conventions over...
Yeah, I concur. I too met him many years ago and he had a very friendly relaxed attitude. He struck me as a very genuine, nice guy. Gavin ... nicest actors...
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Seeming as I'm new to this Yahoo Group I might as well start up an introductory message. Anne Droyd is something new to me that I suddenly realised that I'm ...
Hi Charlie, Thanks for signing up to the Friends of Anne Droyd. You are the 18th member. Anne Droyd is something new to me that I suddenly realised that I'm...
Well Will, Thanks for all that advice I'm really glad you took it up and I'll use to my advantage in the future. I've already had a bad review for a new novel...
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Has anyone heard of the Writer's Bureau? Well I think you'd like them. They've given a number of authors they're big breaks and they've got a lot of luck in...
Hi Charlie, I signed up to the Writers Bureau correspondence course in 1996 and they have been a great help in honing the craft. The wonderful thing about WB...
... Since I'm always working on a project of some sort, I still haven't got to the end of the course! Margot must be wondering where I've gone. ... So you're...
I did the math. It's about $515.00 US (http://www.writersbureau.com/orders/w4/wbnew.htm). I'm wondering if it is that really worth it? Or if they are just...
Those of you who use this webboard perhaps you might be able to tell me if you're working or not. I am researching for an article, which I have just sent to...
James, You are right to be cautious of individuals and agencies offering their professional help in the world of writing. Not all of them are as professional...
Charlie, I was given a small advance by CK Publishing in 2002 for Anne Droyd and Century Lodge. That and a handful of published letters in magazines earned...
Thanks for the details, that helps. I think the best medicine right now is to discipline myself to actually get down and start writing. ~ James James Maxon ...
Yep. There are so many people who say they aren't getting anywhere with their writing, and when one asks what they have written, they say, "Well I haven't...
Friends, I'm pleased to report that I have at long last completed the first draft of Anne Droyd and the House of Shadows. Currently it stands at 84,000 words,...
Hi Will, That's great news! So looking forward to reading more from you - I've no doubt at all that it will have been worth the wait. Sorry to hear you've...
Will, Congratulations on your latest manuscript. I take it you've got a multi-book deal with your publisher. By the way what age were you at the time of...
Thanks Charlie. Actually, I don't have a multi-book deal. I'm doing this one myself through a Print-On-Demand service. However, the plan is to attract big name...
Friends, Check out our Anne Droyd web site for the stunning new cover painting by Laura Diehl. http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/friendsofanne/ Isn't it...