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Manuscript Format for publications



I found the following article on manuscript format etc. for submitting to publishers.



http://www.dm.net/~richard-parks/mss-prep.htm



I learned a lot from this, so if your thinking of submitting a manuscript to a publisher, you might find it handy.



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If you find it hard to collate your chapters, you might want to try this FREE software.



I use yWriter5 and it couldn't be easier (it even has a youtube video to guide you!)



http://www.spacejock.com/yWriter5.html



From day one of your story/novel made easy, with export to pdf file double spaced and ready to go!



Backup, and all regular features of a 'pay to buy' package with no fees at all!



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Self publishing?



http://www.trafford.com/PublishingGuide.aspx



This is a complete service, but have your cheque book ready



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How to self publish - free guide



http://www.ehow.com/how_107987_self-publish-book.html



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lulu.com offers a free membership and you can even see what your book looks like finished!



http://www.lulu.com/uk/publish/books/?cid=gb_home_nav_bk



Step by step to upload your script, pick a cover, then d/l a printable copy...



I tried it for fun (you can d/l then u/l one of their scripts if you don't have one yet, just to see what it looks like).



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Piers Anthony's page with updated notes on publishing sites.



http://www.hipiers.com/publishing.html



Useful if you are considering a publisher!



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Build a website with Ms Word in under 2 hours!



http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=391847&seqNum=1



Free hosting from host-ed.net (use filezilla or similar for FTP management)



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Want to know how to start a novel?



Here is a great way if you don't know your own way yet...



http://www.advancedfictionwriting.com/art/snowflake.php



By award winning author Randy Ingermanson, Ph.D.



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Manuscript Editing is made easy with this program on the net.



It costs, but try a chapter or paragraph of your story for free trial.



I didn't believe the amount of repeated words I used!



http://www.autocrit.com/



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If you tried to build a website in Ms Word in a previous link...



You might want to learn how to build a professional site with HTML, CSS, etc...



http://www.w3schools.com/default.asp



FREE tutorials for all levels from basic to advanced!



Certification is available, but at $75 per certificate, I prefer the knowledge and skills!



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Want a Logo or just some basic image editing?



http://www.myimager.com/



It is all FREE on this site!



Pop up adverts pay for it, so make sure you have "AdBlock Plus" or similar enabled



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FREE website hosting and building with templates



Choose which application you want free!



This site even includes FREE Ms Wordpress (My free choice!), for any budding website developers!



I can not find a better deal on the Net!



http://www.limedomains.com/



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This is a great tutorial on youtube by Jimmy Ruska. The right hand side of the page click "More info" and there is EVERYTHING you could possibly need by way of help-sheets and tutorial help.



Go here to view the tutorial:



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwQMnpUsj8I&NR=1



Complete tutorials and certification can also be gained at:



http://www.w3schools.com/



FREE tutorials for all levels from basic to advanced!



Certification is available, but at $75 per certificate, I prefer the knowledge and skills!



I used them for my basic knowledge (You do not have to sit the exams and the courses are FREE!)





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For all of you POETS!



A good free site full of friendly poets and a great place to add your poems.



You even get to choose the background (exceptional feature) so it looks like the work of art it is!



http://allpoetry.com/



Paid membership will get you the ability to add photos and much more.



As with all links here, I tried it before publishing the link!



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The English trainer - Excellent blog!



All the help you could need with written and spoken English...



http://englishtrainer.blogspot.com/



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If anyone has any other helpful links, feel free to e-mail them to me, thank you!






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