[stylist] Next nFB Telephone Meeting 5 days away

Wed Feb 18 12:04:24 UTC 2009

Where would I get that novel from?

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From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of John Lee Clark
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 2:53 AM
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Subject: Re: [stylist] Next nFB Telephone Meeting 5 days away

Jim:

How to become a novelist:

1. Read novels all the time. 

2. then read the book HOW to Write a Damn Good Novel II. This is the best
book I've ever read about fiction writing.

John

-----Original Message-----
From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of James Canaday M.A. N6YR
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 9:37 PM
To: NFBnet Writer's Division Mailing List
Subject: Re: [stylist] Next nFB Telephone Meeting 5 days away

another topic:
does anyone have particular strategies for writing to a word 
limit/editing for it?

and the other topic was: how to become a novel writer.

jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 09:45 PM 2/17/2009, you wrote:
>It is only 5 days away!
>
>the next telephone conference meeting sponsored by the National Federation
>of the Blind Writers' Division is only 5 days away- Sunday, January 21st.
>The time is 7:30 PM central US, 8:30 Eastern, 6:30 Mountain and
5:30Pacific.
>
>
>Topics to start the discussion off are- (I am going to need help here, I
>lost my notes as to what people wished to cover; there were at least 3
items
>identified.) One that I clearly recall, was by last year's short story
>winner, Amy Krout-Horn and it was like this- do you write a story then look
>for a publisher that accepts that length of story. Or, do you seek out the
>word count that a publisher will accept and then craft a story to fit that
>number?
>
>Other topics, Please- the more the more fun and education.
>
>If you wish to join us, here is the information you need:
>
>The phone number you dial is-  (218) 339-4300 (This will cost you your
>regular long distance charges.)
>
>Once in, you are asked   for your Access Code and it is: 568839#
>(The character at the end of the 6 digit number is the number-sign, the key
>to the right of the zero on your touch-tone phone.)
>
>Once connected to the live conference, every caller will be able to talk.
>Every caller will also have access to the touch tone commands listed below.
>If you choose to use one of the following options, you press the STAR key
>first then the corresponding number of the option you desire; the star key
>is immediately to the left of the zero key.
>
>Options are:
>
>Exit conference - *3 (It asks if you really want to leave or go back into
>the conference. If you have to leave, you can always just hang-up; though
>the polite way to do it is to exit first then hang-up.)
>
>Mute - *6 then to un-mute, just repeat this key combination.
>
>Here is a piece of advice: The way these telephone conference things seem
to
>work is that only one person can talk and be heard; if two talk at the same
>time, no one can really understand what is being said, voices get garbled.
>As I was with the first meeting,
>
>
>
>
>President NFB Writers' Division
>Robert Leslie Newman
>Email- newmanrl at cox.net
>Division Website-
>Http://www.nfb-writers-division.org
>
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