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Mark D. Evans is an aspiring writer and is currently working on having his first novel published. He is also hard at work preparing a couple of short stories for publication/self-publication, as well as preparing a new author site with further information and freebies.
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- The London Riots and Why We’re the Destroyers of Our Own Privacy: In light of recent events, I'm pushing other posts ... posted on August 9, 2011
- MABS: Hybrid (Taking Music Beyond Progression): Being the first MABS (Music Artist/Band Spotlight) ... posted on August 11, 2011
- The Professional Opinion – Part 3: The Book Update: Profound apologies once more. If you are a regul... posted on November 29, 2011
- The Professional Opinion – Part 2: The Feedback: I posted not too long ago about my decision to send... posted on November 2, 2011
- Lord of the Disguise: I finished reading William Golding's contemporary c... posted on March 29, 2011
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The Week in Writing: 1st – 7th August, 2011
I’ve been hard at work over the weekend, making small changes to markaeology, and hopefully for the better. There’s still some further tweaking to be done, but I just wanted to quickly say thanks for bearing with me. Keeping with … Continue reading
Posted in >> Top Off-Site Posts
Tagged book awards, book store, editing, publishing, self-publishing, seo, twitter
A Long Overdue Book Update, and Musings Over Indie Publishing
Not an awful lot’s happened since the last book update as far as physical progression is concerned. I’m still in the throws of my final draft edit, which has only recently picked up pace again after a couple of weeks … Continue reading
Top Ten Posts of Week Beginning 25th July
Midsummer day’s been and gone (or midwinter’s day for you southerners) and we are well and truly into the second half of 2011, tempus fugit. I’d like to start this week slightly differently. It’s going to be more like a … Continue reading
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Tagged agents, antagonist, dialogue, ebook, George R.R. Martin, POV, self-publishing
Top 10 Posts of Week Beginning 18th July

The news of Borders’ liquidation dominated book-related news last week, while book-movie lovers were unsurprised to learn that the final Harry Potter film broke the record for biggest film opening ever. If that wasn’t enough Potter news for one week, … Continue reading
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Tagged book cover, book store, book trailer, borders, character, rejection, self-publishing, typos
Top 10 Posts of Week Beginning 11th July

It’s good to be back on my regular day for my top posts of last week, and what a week it’s been. Dominating the headlines as much as people’s lives in general was a new recipe for strawberry mousse… no? … Continue reading
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Tagged cover art, e-reader, ebook, ghostwriting, publishing, rejection, resources, scenes, self-publishing