Agnostic.com

AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS

A group for the discussion of the written word. Though we'd like to see folks active in the industry, you need not be published or working in the industry to join in and ideally there will be help and motivation for those wanting to write. All that is required is a love of the .. Read more

A group for the discussion of the written word. Though we'd like to see folks active in the industry, you need not be published or working in the industry to join in and ideally there will be help and motivation for those wanting to write. All that is required is a love of the .. Read more

Posts Tagged "books" By evidentialist (1077) Posts by members only

AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Dec 29, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by JackPedigo
. Alexander McCall Smith and his book series. From this author has come numerous splinter groups as the ‘really terrible orchestras (which I have posted). Another, from his “Sunday Philosophy Club’ series, has come a site “Review of Applied ...
0 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jun 3, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by Gohan
​Spirits of Sol By J. L. Young A man gray and worn from travelling many parsecs awoke to the sound of the engines spooling down. As his eyes opened, the comms panel above his head chimed. He wiped his eyes and stabbed a meat stick at the answer ...
3 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Oct 11, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by citronella
I have been working on a book (fiction) for several months. The book is set on an Indian reservation (fictional tribe), and several of the characters in the book are Native American. I decided to hire a 'developmental editor' to give me feedback on...
4 comments
Shared from Music, Movies & Books
Jul 22, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by citronella
I am working on my first novel. It is ultimately about the formation of a new family, senior citizens who fall in love as they co-parent a little boy who has no one else in his life. I am considering self-publishing it on Amazon, mostly because I...
2 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jun 25, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by Gohan
Emmi’s Mind, New York City, New York, 1895 Snow crunched beneath a woman’s heeled boots. The wind whipped at her mourning black dress as the woman wearing it crossed a bustling street. On the far side, a boisterous crowd gathered in front of an ...
0 comments
Shared from General & Hellos
Mar 13, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by Jinx5555555
Some people care about titles, clothes, jewelry, cars, nice homes, and such. I care about holding every poem, short story, and essay I ever wanted to share in the palm of my hand. I care about sending them to libraries on the off chance that 100 ...
0 comments
Posts
Dec 16, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by dustindareawf
Hi! I am Dustin; I was born in Corning, Iowa, and attended high school in Lenox, Iowa, spent my university years at Iowa State in Ames, Iowa, where I earned a degree in psychology and a degree in sociology. I like to write on mostly social science ...
0 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Dec 12, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by carlyhorton
Hello! My nephew (25) was never a reader until he picked up Game of Thrones. I'd like to buy him a book (or series of books) for Christmas. Any suggestions?
1 comment
Posts
Dec 10, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by LifeIsEnough
I am a voracious reader, and I am happy to help edit. My reading habit is 1-3 books, articles, novellas a day. I own over 11k books electronically and a couple thousand in print. I have written in the past, but it has been some time. ...
1 comment
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Nov 9, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by K9Kohle789
There are so many groups here I missed this one. I have written 2 horror novels, a book about a litter of 10 German shepherd pups (mostly real stuff) but you follow the litter for their life, they tell their own stories. The ASPCA states that only 3 ...
2 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jun 24, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by Gohan
White Hell By J. L. Young Seven o’clock A.M., Monday morning. I think. Pain has found me again. It always does when I’m conscious. Could it be the stress I put on my body the night before playing football? I pushed through the pain and hoped ...
1 comment
Shared from Philosophy & Meaning
Mar 27, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Danail
Hello all, if you know some, please share names/links of serious agnostic publishers that accept submissions with or without agents, and/or open- minded agents for publishing critical books, collections of critical essays, etc. It also would be ...
0 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Mar 25, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Nomad
Howdy all! If you, like me, are on lockdown for the foreseeable future, then there are a few things you can do to stop yourself going stir crazy from cabin fever. One of these is binge-watching Netflix. Kingdom comes highly recommended - think ...
2 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Feb 6, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by TCorCM
(Sorry to any who see this forum in multiple clubs.) Firstly, just looking for honest opinions and suggestions, not likes. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Hey, welcome! Thank you, for coming! A completely guesstimated approximate read time. ...
0 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jan 31, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Nomad
Two of my favorite things are books and video games. Sometimes these two mediums come together to create something truly special. Here are some of the best examples of this. Enjoy :-)
2 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Nov 30, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by SlightlyStellar
I've been curious what books might've planted the first seeds to your disbelief, or made you an atheist altogether? For me it was Finding Darwin's God. It's a evolutionary biologist/Christian authored book that explains how evolution is actually ...
3 comments
Shared from General & Hellos
Nov 26, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by digifilm4
Hello, my name is Josh. I hold a B.A. from the University of Kentucky in English Literature and a MFA from the California Institute of Arts (actually didn't finish my MFA as I left grad school to accept an internship with Disney) in single-camera, ...
3 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Nov 24, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Writerman13
Two books. Women of Coal, UKY Press, Essay Nikki Giovanni; Highway 61 Heart of the Delta, Forward Morgan Freeman. Looking to chat with women writers. Interested in female perspective. Actually, that's a lie. I'm divorced and a Dirty Old Man and am ...
1 comment
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Nov 20, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by yvilletom
Are You Dealing with a Vanity Press or Publisher — of either Books or Magazines? Writers easily recognize and avoid one; it’s “pay and we publish”. Readers don’t easily recognize one.
3 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Oct 17, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by evidentialist
I like picture postcards. They're not quite the same, but like books they can take you anywhere. Freddy likes them too. They can take other people to places they don't want to go.
1 comment
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Oct 11, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by evidentialist
This question showed up in a writers' group: "Tropes vs cliches; When does the first become the second? I ask because I am starting my book, which is a horror/western with what I think is a classic western trope, the drifter coming into ...
2 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 17, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by evidentialist
@Fabian -- Hello, and welcome to the group. Tell us something about you and your work.
1 comment
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 15, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Lincoln55
I'm afraid I messed up the link on the last post. A little Amour for the Boomer Generation. Good Vibrations
1 comment
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 12, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by LauraUU
I finally finished my Urban Fantasy novel and published it on Kindle. I really wanted to do traditional publishing, because I wanted it to be good enough to pass their standards. So many self published books are shit. But I’m too old to do that AND...
0 comments
AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jul 17, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by evidentialist
Milton Trachtenburg said -- and I agree: "Don't listen to people who tell you that writing is simply putting words in a document and that you learn by repeating the same mistakes over and over. If you want to be a successful writer, study the rules ...
1 comment


Note: you must be a member to view more groups or posts.

Photos 390 More

Posted by K9JetLee999Here's the Kindle version of my latest book. If you have Prime, it's free if not 3.99. Geez I'd really like to see what it's like to earn 99 cents. [amazon.com]

Posted by ThomasThurstonA new controversial novel, Becoming Christ is released now! The novel presents Jesus not as the Son of God but as a handsome and ambitious young preacher who gets swept up in his own message, who ...

Posted by K9Kohle789[amazon.

Posted by aisha1998I against domestic voilence

Posted by RiturajRao87 NCRB (national crime record bureau) data shows 95% rape victims in India known to offenders; Madhya Pradesh tops the list. [firstpost.com]

Posted by RiturajRao87National bigotary mission (राष्ट्रीय कट्टरता मिशन)

Posted by JackPedigoYesterday was Margaret Attwoods birthday.

Posted by VadimSounds like a useful skill.

Posted by freelanceamyI'm about to finish my sample and thinking about purchasing. I've been looking at other samples on secular Buddhism and this one seems about right for me right now. Thoughts?

Posted by guntisI'm dreaming of a poetry book with illustrations like this

Posted by Jinx5555555Some people care about titles, clothes, jewelry, cars, nice homes, and such.

Posted by evidentialistNew findings from an asteroid sample. [msn.com]

Posted by evidentialist Announcement: Those of you who have joined and not yet written a bio, be aware that I have begun purging those who have not.

Posted by FrayedBearCan it be sent viral?

Posted by FrayedBearCan it be sent viral?

Posted by FrayedBearCan it be sent viral?

  • Top tags#hello #world #book #god #video #friends #religion #hope #writers #books #religious #reason #money #death #hell #kids #novels #children #earth #fear #church #sex #dogs #mother #cats #movies #Atheist #humans #laws #poetry #sleep #parents #wife #Song #relationship #coffee #Christian #atheism #agnostic #truth #Jesus #animals #Police #DonaldTrump #society #Present #guns #beliefs #dream #existence ...

    Members 1,190Top

    Moderator