Soooo! Nächstes Kapitel für #InDerKücheMorgensDu entworfen, jetzt das Hirn umschalten auf Brötchenerwerb, also HO.

Ich feier dieses #Autor_innenleben im #selfpublishing so hart, wirklich.

Gut gemeint und gut gemacht ...

... sind nicht immer dasselbe. Das kennen wir sicher alle, oder? Alana macht diese Erfahrung auch gerade. Da will sie ein paar verängstigten Leuten erklären, dass sie sich vor den Drachen nicht zu fürchten brauchen, und der Antwort ist ein Warnschuss mit der Armbrust. Ups? 😅

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What media companies get wrong about diversity, equity and inclusion

“Ultimately, journalism is about reflecting the stories of society. If that journalism is made by a small group of people who represent a small minority of the population, then journalism isn’t doing its job. The question is actually about basic...
https://mediamakersmeet.com/what-media-companies-get-wrong-about-diversity-equity-and-inclusion/

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The benefits of data mining for media brands

As part of our Collectif, in which we feature the work of our partners (see more here), the team from The Data Business look at the importance of data mining for media brands, with key learnings taken from Netflix and Amazon. The constant stream of...
https://mediamakersmeet.com/the-benefits-of-data-mining-for-media-brands/

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Guten... Morgen (hüstel),

grad ausm Bett, ahäm. Egal!

Nu beim Frühstückskaffee n Stündchen oder zwei an #InDerKücheMorgensDu rumschrauben und dann n Stündchen oder zwei ins HO wechseln.

Chillig.

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Sarah Rodgers releases her novel In the End

Sarah Rodgers was talking to a friend about a novel manuscript she’d started a few years previously but hadn’t managed to finish. Her friend suggested that now was the right time to get back to work on it. That night, Sarah enrolled in the Wr...
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/sarah-rodgers-in-the-end/

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Dhonnagáin and Smyth appointed Irish Book Week ambassadors as celebration dates revealed

Bookselling Ireland, the committee of Booksellers Association members representing bookshops from across Ireland, together with Publishing Ireland, have announced plans for Irish Book Week...
https://www.bookbusinessmag.com/aggregatedcontent/dhonnagain-and-smyth-appointed-irish-book-week-ambassadors-as-celebration-dates-revealed/

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Speculative fiction, genre-bending and romantasy power the autumn rise in submissions

As submissions ramp up following the summer break, publishers and agents report seeing speculative fiction, alternative histories and “genre-bending”, stories, with “a paranormal renaissance” anticipated by one. ...
https://www.bookbusinessmag.com/aggregatedcontent/speculative-fiction-genre-bending-and-romantasy-power-the-autumn-rise-in-submissions/

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Ich ... könnte heute Buchsatz weitermachen nach dem Brotjob. As a treat. 😻
(Weil: Wenn der erledigt ist, darf ich Zeichnungen planen! Und zeichnen! Manchmal macht mich schon arg glücklich, was ich hier tue.)
[Nach einem Tag gesendet, an dem ich am Abend im "bis auf den Klappentext ist alles fürs Fröschlein fertig"-Tief versumpft bin.]

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O'Donnell appointed director of Children's and Young People's Programme at the Oxford Literary Festival

Ben O’Donnell has succeeded Andrea Reece as FT Weekend Oxford Literary Festival’s Director of the Children’s and Young People’s programme...
https://www.bookbusinessmag.com/aggregatedcontent/odonnell-appointed-director-of-childrens-and-young-peoples-programme-at-the-oxford-literary-festival/

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Mackintosh, Ware and more confirmed for inaugural Chiltern Kills crime writing festival

Authors Frederick Forsyth, Mark Billingham, Claire Mackintosh and Ruth Ware are among a raft of crime authors confirmed as part of the programme for the first ever Chiltern Kills crime writing festival in Gerrards Cross,...
https://www.bookbusinessmag.com/aggregatedcontent/mackintosh-ware-and-more-confirmed-for-inaugural-chiltern-kills-crime-writing-festival/

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De Waal becomes Bridport Prize honorary patron

The Bridport Prize has announced Kit de Waal will become its honorary...
https://www.bookbusinessmag.com/aggregatedcontent/de-waal-becomes-bridport-prize-honorary-patron/

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Quote: Ordinary things

Career Authors
Quote: Ordinary things Quotes We Like
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https://careerauthors.com/quote-ordinary-things/

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The 70-20-10 formula used by author Vikki Marmaras

By Vikki Marmaras For the past few years I have immersed myself in the world of children’s literature. I started writing when my eldest son was born, at a time when I was looking for a change but didn’t want to commit to long term study. Naively, I...
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/the-70-20-10-formula-used-by-author-vikki-marmaras/

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How to Write a Grump Readers Will Root For

Author and former middle-school teacher Sharon M. Peterson shares her tips for writing a grump readers will root for in...
https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/how-to-write-a-grump-readers-will-root-for

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Circana BookScan: US Print Book Market ‘Slowing a Bit’

The August assessment of Circana BookScan's Kristen McLean shows romance leading a drop in United States print book sales.
The post Circana BookScan: US Print ...
https://publishingperspectives.com/2023/09/circana-bookscan-us-print-book-market-slowing-a-bit/

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WRITER 559: Sarah Ogilvie on ‘The Dictionary People’.

Sarah Ogilvie on The Dictionary People, the fascinating story of the unsung people who helped create the Oxford English Dictionary. Word lovers: this is a must-listen! And your chance to win: Oh Miriam! by Miriam Margolyes. You can listen to the...
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/ep-559/

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PublisHer Holds a First Rio Event During the Bienal do Livro

The international network of women in publishing, PublisHer, has its first gathering in Rio during this month's 21st Bienal do Livro.
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https://publishingperspectives.com/2023/09/publisher-holds-a-first-rio-event-during-the-bienal-do-livro/

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10 Books You Can’t Sleep On During Hispanic Heritage Month

If you’re looking for a way to honor Hispanic Heritage Month this year, why not settle down with a new-release Latine or Hispanic book for a cozy, fall afternoon? If you want subject- or genre-specific recommendations, like the best queer adult Lat...
https://www.themarysue.com/best-latin-american-books-for-hispanic-heritage-month-2023/

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Free Fiction Monday: Killer Advice

Vaadum: the kind of place where vacationers go by accident. When a spaceship arrives at a Vaadum Resort and Casino on fire, with some passengers already dead, the survivors seek refuge. But when someone starts picking them off, too, the crew must...
https://kriswrites.com/2023/09/11/free-fiction-monday-killer-advice/

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