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Rizen

(1,006 posts) Sun Nov 30, 2025, 03:20 PM Sunday

I've published a book can I post about it...

In the DU lounge and link my website, which features a preview of the first several chapters? Can I post the cover art? Or would these be against the rules? It's a science fantasy book. I've been a DU member for years and really want to celebrate.

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I've published a book can I post about it... (Original Post) Rizen Sunday OP

WE do First Amendment @ DU! elleng Sunday #1

Here's what the Terms of Service says (the link is at the bottom of every DU page) progree Sunday #2

Congrats to YOU, Rizen!! Leghorn21 Sunday #3

A milestone, Rizen. sheshe2 Sunday #4

Congrats! SheltieLover Sunday #5

There are also fiction & nonfiction groups. SheltieLover Sunday #6

elleng

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1. WE do First Amendment @ DU!

Reply to Rizen (Original post)

Sun Nov 30, 2025, 03:25 PM

Sunday

EXCITING!!!

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2. Here's what the Terms of Service says (the link is at the bottom of every DU page)

Reply to Rizen (Original post)

Sun Nov 30, 2025, 03:36 PM

Sunday

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=termsofservice

No commercial spam

Do not post commercial spam or hawk commercial products or services.

Why we have this rule: It's fine for established members to plug or post links to their own products, services, or publications every now and again, but we do not wish to provide free advertising space for spammers.

So don't go beyond "every now and again"