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Friday, January 20, 2006

[WRITING] How to be in the Right Place at the Right Time: How I Got Published

How to be in the Right Place at the Right Time: How I Got Published by Katrina Kittle, Author of The Kindness of Strangers

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." -- Thomas Edison

Once my first novel was published, I was astounded at the number of people who asked me for advice. I want to be helpful. Many people helped me along my way, so I give my advice with all sincerity.

People think I'm being flippant when I say, "Write the book. That's my advice."

But I mean it. That is how I got published.


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Update: Swopped out the roundtablereviews.com article link because it was turning up 404. This new link should hold.

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