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Having the right supplies and equipment can make a huge difference in your writing. Don't forget to get a good chair. You will be spending a lot of quality time in it.
TMV Cafe. Welcome to the online cafe where their live and archived shows are produced by fellow writers, artist, and actors!

Various Awards:
The Darrell Awards * The Phillip K. Dick Award * The Edgars * The Hugo Awards * The Nebula Awards * The Bram Stoker Awards * The National Book Awards * The WSFA Small Press Award * The Pulitzer * St. Francis College Literary Prize * The Aeon Award *

Media:
Geek Tank Radio * Historical Haunts Memphis * Diversity Broadcasting Network * The UnReal Film Festival * Eastern Pennsylvania Paranormal Society


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Library of Congress The Library of Congress is a resource that anyone involved in publishing should be very familiar with. It has great research facilities and interesting collections available. If you are trying to find that elusive piece of information that is critical to your story line, start looking here.
Cataloging in Publication Program Preassigned Number Control Program When the book is published, the publisher includes the CIP data on the copyright page thereby facilitating book processing for libraries and book dealers. The Preassigned Number Control Program allows the publisher to obtain this information before the book is published.
Your source for ISBN numbers. The Bowker Company publishes the definitive list of "Books in Print" and works with The U.S. ISBN Agency who is responsible for the assignment of the ISBN Publisher Prefix to those publishers with a residence or office in the U.S. and are publishing their titles within the U.S.