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Advantages: feedback on product of obsession
Disadvantages: no guarantee that you'll be published

...standard rejection letter. This is where Nooza.com come in. Not necessarily our knight in shining armour, but possibly providing a leg up in the daunting task of becoming a published author. ***Who are They?*** Nooza.com is the web based reviewing service, Golgonooza, launched in July 2002. The name is borrowed from William Blake's City of Art. Their mission is to help new writers to avoid disappearing into the slush pile. For a fee ... Read review

Advantages: Good value
Disadvantages: Understandably longer time to respond than claimed during peak periods.

The MSS for a part collection of short stories was cut and pasted into the form displayed on their website. The remaining details required were completed and a review was requested, as outlined in detail on their website. i.e. the online form was properly filled in and the payment procedure was completed and soon acknowledged by the payment handling company. Subsequent viewing of their website did seem to imply that the review request had been ... Read review