How Do You Astrally Project to a Fiction Writer’s Conference?
Cotton Underwear is the Key.
In order to complete my being publishable check list, I had planned to attend the Ann Arbor Book Festival’s Fiction Writer’s Conference on Saturday, …
Category: Writing for Unpublishing Success
If I were to describe my writing style, I would probably classify it as speculative postmodern neo-minimalist metafiction. Followers of Unpublished Guy have already been treated to various samples of this enigmatic writing style if they followed my novel writing …
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10.15.09 , In
Xtreme Writing Styles , by
Unpublished Guy
Despite my best efforts to hide my contact form, visitors are still sending me messages. I received one particularly noteworthy message the last week of September. felt that it would be a of great interest to other visitors to …
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10.12.09 , In
Getting Unpublished, My Questionable Point of View, The Crap Bucket , by
Unpublished Guy
Snowflake-Like Fractal Cauliflower, Symbol of Fiction Publishing Methodology
The Snowflake Guy has a little quiz you can take to evaluate how far you are on your way to publishing fiction. (Is it just me …
Relics of Franklin’s 1845 expedition, from the Illustrated London News, 1854
When I falter on my journey to publish some notable, award winning fiction that changes the world’s understanding of the written word and alters the cultural landscape forever, I …
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09.21.09 , In
Getting Unpublished, My Questionable Point of View, The Crap Bucket , by
Unpublished Guy
One of the most important things, as any unpublished writer knows, is what font to select as their default font while they write their fiction. Some writers don’t even use a word processor. They use a text editor, so they …
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05.04.09 , In
Writing Craft Macaroni , by
Unpublished Guy
As I have mentioned before, the downfall of past fiction efforts has been an overly designed approach. I have written and completed a handful of short fiction stories using this approach, and some of them have turned out OK; however, …
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04.11.09 , In
Writing Craft Macaroni , by
Unpublished Guy
To refresh my memory on the submission guidelines, I thumbed through my 2000 Novel & Short Story Writer’s Market. (I don’t have a 2009 copy or 2008 or 2005, or anything else from this millennium for that matter. I have …
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04.06.09 , In
Getting Unpublished , by
Unpublished Guy
That’s a good question. Generally, I have always tried to publish my fiction stories in literary magazines. To identify likely candidates, I relied on the Writer’s Market
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04.04.09 , In
Getting Unpublished , by
Unpublished Guy
The Italo Calvino novel, If on a winter’s night a traveler, opened me up to a completely different type of story-telling. First, the story is written in the second person point of view. You know the second person, that point …
