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Expert Profile: Mark David Gerson

Expertise: Happy to answer questions about writing, writer's block, publishing/self-publishing. Can answer general questions, but not available to critique work.

Experience in the area
Published author; have taught writing for 15 years at colleges, universities and community centers in the U.S. and Canada. Successful freelance writer for more than a decade, working with newspapers, magazines and institutional clients.

Organizations
Southwest Writers New Mexico Book Co-op

Publications
Author of the fantasy adventure, The MoonQuest, and the book of writing inspiration and practice, The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write. Freelanced full-time as a writer, journalist and editor for more than a decade. Published in a wide range of publications. Free inspirational e-newsletter has 1200 subscribers in more than a dozen countries.

Education/Credentials
Published Author. Published Freelance Writer. More than 15 years of teaching/coaching/consulting.

Awards and Honors
Award-Winning Finalist in Visionary Fiction, National Best Books 2007 Awards; New Mexico Discovery Award 2006

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 180
Knowledge	10.0 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	10.0 Best of the best
Timeliness	10.0 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		1
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		15

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	01/24/08
10	10	10	10	12/23/07
10	10	10	10	12/19/07
10	10	10	10	11/30/07
10	10	10	10	10/14/07

User Comments

THank you for your response. I appreciate the urgency in replying to my question. Jennifer
(Jennifer Smith on 01/24/08)

Thank you very much!
(Amber on 12/23/07)

Thank you!
(Richard on 11/30/07)

Lightening fast response. Very knowledgeable and very appreciated!
(Pamela on 10/14/07)

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Recent Answers from Mark David Gerson

2008-01-24 unsolicited mss: Dear Jennifer, "No unsolicited manuscripts" means the publisher will accept only manuscripts submitted by an agent. This is true for all major publishers and an increasing number of smaller ones....

2008-01-13 Publishing question: Dear Trent, Congratulations on all that output! If you're looking to see a collection in print and don't want any financial outlay, the only option I can see is querying small-press publishers to...

2007-12-21 What program?: Dear Amber, Publishers and agents are not at all concerned with which program you use to create your submission as long as the submission meets their guidelines. In most cases, they're looking for a...

2007-12-19 making fun of politians and disney: Dear Tom, If you're concerned whether or not people will get mad at you for what you write, you're probably in the wrong business. Regardless of what you write and where you set it, someone will get...

2007-10-13 Getting your book ready to go to a publisher/agent: Dear Pamela, A few points. The first is that it's always a good idea to have an outside editor go over your work. At the very least, that editor will pick up things you are bound to miss because, as...

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