Writing
Related: About this forumGot a novel coming out in December.
Hi, all.
Book's called Oranges for Magellan. About a flagpole-sitter in Los Angeles in the early 1980s.
Posted this in the Fiction group & if i'm spamming, blame SheltieLover, she made me do it! (not really but she played a big part)
SheltieLover
(59,599 posts)Is it funny? I'm enjoying humorous cozies immensely.
Care to tell us about it?
A-Schwarzenegger
(15,600 posts)Here's a pretty good interview about it & me.
https://viewsonbooks.com/richard-martin-interview-oranges-for-magellan/
SheltieLover
(59,599 posts)Looking forward to reading your interview!
Ps- happy to hear it's funny!
oldtime dfl_er
(6,987 posts)Self published? I'm using KDP at Amazon to self publish. It's pretty easy but promotion is difficult.
A-Schwarzenegger
(15,600 posts)by women, in North Carolina. I almost had another book published, (about a certain charmingly noxious animal) at an indie in SF, but it went under in the recession. This place is heaven to the hell of that experience.
SheltieLover
(59,599 posts)A-Schwarzenegger
(15,600 posts)And me too. I h*te that part but ya gotta do it.
MLAA
(18,598 posts)Sounds great and congrats on getting published!
A-Schwarzenegger
(15,600 posts)yellerpup
(12,263 posts)Hope you sell a million books!
A-Schwarzenegger
(15,600 posts)Chalco
(1,357 posts)I loved this book. Didn't want it to end. Very well written, literary. Good character development, plot twists. I just posted a short review on GoodReads. Congrats, Richard Martin!
A-Schwarzenegger
(15,600 posts)I'm happy you enjoyed it. Just read the review. Thank you so much. Sorry it had to end!