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Editing IS Marketing: Boning Up on First Impressions

ninaamir wrote 2 weeks ago: Since we are on the topic of editing (see yesterday’s post), I thought we should follow that line of … more →

Tags: Marketing, Editing, Query Letter, Editors, Writing Tips, Finding an Agent, Nonfiction Writing, Proposals, Marketing books

What Do Agents Look For? Great Writers, Great Professionals2 comments

ninaamir wrote 2 weeks ago: Nonfiction writers looking for traditional book publishing contracts—wanting to sell their manuscrip … more →

Tags: agents, Finding an Agent, Proposals, Publishers, The Business of Writing, Traditional Publishing, Agent, how to get a literary agent, literary agent

10 Ways to Build Your Author Platform Online2 comments

ninaamir wrote 2 weeks ago: As mentioned in yesterdays WNFiN post, when a publisher or acquisition editor examines a prospective … more →

Tags: agents, platform bulding, platforms, Traditional Publishing, Finding an Agent, The Business of Writing, Platform, Article Directories, Speaking

The Five Biggest Questions Publishers Ask Before They Will Buy Your Manuscript1 comment

ninaamir wrote 3 weeks ago: I know we’ve only just hit day number six, but it’s time to get into the real nitty-gritty of nonfic … more →

Tags: Promotion, platform bulding, Literary Representation, Speaking, platforms, Traditional Publishing, Finding an Agent, Platform, Publishers

It’s November 1: Let the Business of Nonfiction Writing Begin!

ninaamir wrote 3 weeks ago: Are your hands posed over the keyboard ready to begin? Are you waiting, as if for the gun to go off … more →

Tags: writing, Promotion, agents, Publicity, platform bulding, Publishers, platforms, Writing Books, Traditional Publishing

Writers - Manuscripts - Publishers - Book Proposals - Create a Playlist on Youtube

ideagirlconsulting wrote 3 weeks ago: I find as I do my research, I like to go back from time to time and watch a video that was very insp … more →

Tags: The Idea Girl Says I love Writing, Education, how to create a playlist on youtube, idea girl consulting, linda randall, making a playlist on youtube, Manuscripts, Publishers, the idea girl says

Research Day - The Canadian Writers Guide - Book Proposals

ideagirlconsulting wrote 3 weeks ago: Today I am reading about Query Letters and Book Proposals. It’s interesting to learn that ther … more →

Tags: The Idea Girl Says I love Writing, the idea girl says, idea girl consulting, writing, meditation, Publishers, health, Romance, linda randall

Always do your "homework"

redsofaliterary wrote 1 month ago: I am very confident that any other editor or agent would agree. Imagine working in the publishing in … more →

Tags: Blog, Authors, query process, literary agent, Author queries, publishing news, Publishing Industry, New book ideas, Writers Market

Have you thought about Self-Publishing?8 comments

samanthakrieger wrote 1 month ago: Well, I’m at the very very beginning stages (that means everything is in my head and not on pa … more →

Tags: Writing & Publishing, Publishing, thomas nelson, Michael Hyatt, writing, west bow press, Self Publishing, Books

Looking for Authors

gloriachadwick wrote 2 months ago: We plan to launch Pueblo Publishing in January, 2010 with a list of cookbooks featuring the foods an … more →

Tags: Pueblo Publishing, Southwest food and folklore

The Door

christopherbwolf wrote 2 months ago: Hello: Here is this week’s Living Water. It is a sample chapter from a book proposal I put together … more →

Tags: Living Water, Books, Christianity, Christians, church, Cross, doors, Faith, God

The Query - Your One-Time "Audition"

redsofaliterary wrote 3 months ago: Here’s the best way to look at the agent/editor query process. Imagine yourself preparing for … more →

Tags: Blog, query process, Writing Platform, Author queries, Author Representative, Authors, Book Ideas, Book Proposal, literary agent

Dream Queries

redsofaliterary wrote 4 months ago: Any agent (or editor) has a list in the back of her/his head, which consists of projects we’d … more →

Tags: Blog, Dawn Michelle Frederick, Author queries, Dawn Frederick, Writing Platform, Authors, publishing platform, Red S, queries

New Mark Shaw Book Excerpts and Quotes

Mark Shaw wrote 5 months ago: If you are interested in more information about my latest book, Beneath the Mask of Holiness: Thomas … more →

Tags: New Mark Shaw Book Excerpts and Quotes, Beneath the Mask of Holiness, Books, Catholics, Ernest Hemingway, Fiction, Gethsemani, Hemingway, literary agents

Book Proposals That Sell by W. Terry Whalin

emilyakin wrote 6 months ago: Subtitle: 21 Secrets to Speed Your Success Do you have a great book idea? Are you ready to look for … more →

Tags: Reference, Marketing, Terry Whalin

New Website Helps Frustrated Book Authors Sell their Non-Fiction Book Ideas for a Six-Figure Advance

Gregory wrote 6 months ago: Source: MichiganPR.net A group of local book authors has donated their time and wisdom to launch Boo … more →

Tags: Press Release, Announcements, writing, Workshops

Susan, Max Lucado and Publishing2 comments

samanthakrieger wrote 6 months ago: Today I had the opportunity to meet with Susan Ligon- she works alongside Max Lucado not as his lite … more →

Tags: Jesus Faith, Writing & Publishing, Publishing, Max Lucado, Christian writing, thomas nelson, Michael Hyatt, World Vision

Advice for an Aspiring Author1 comment

Carl McColman wrote 7 months ago: My daughter’s in-home nursing assistant mentioned to me that two friends from her church were … more →

Tags: writing, Advice, Deborah Levine Herman, Getting Published, Jeff Herman, Spiritual Writing

'Empires in Perspective' Pickering & Chatto Publishers: a Call for Book Proposals

Nick J. Sciullo wrote 8 months ago: ‘Empires in Perspective’ Pickering & Chatto Publishers: a Call for Book Proposals Th … more →

Tags: postcolonial jurisprudence, Call for Papers, call for publication, Empire


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