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Full Manuscript Critique Opportunity and Publishing Industry News
I am starting to set up a small Writer’s Retreat for this September in Avalon NJ, similar to what we did last year, which was a four day workshop with an editor and an agent. It included a one h… more →
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How To Get A Reader To Select Your Book
wrote 52 minutes ago: The most common query I hear from authors is, How do I get readers to select my book? With over 660 … more →
Re Publishing: Single Platform Domination - Risk or Not?
wrote 12 hours ago: Is the Kindle a challenge to book publishers? Many print publishing business executives, authors, li … more →
Query Letters
wrote 23 hours ago: Let me just put it out there…I stink at query letters. Most of it is probably me and my admir … more →
Querying In the Digital Age: With Information Comes Power
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wrote 2 days ago: “It’s not right for us at this time.” “I didn’t connect with the voice … more →
Traditional media is dead, Long live traditional media
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wrote 2 days ago: The inconvenient truth of the publishing industry – the losing battle in the journey of reinventing … more →
I'd rather be naming babies
wrote 4 days ago: I’m in the midst of writing two books…why make life easy by writing one when you can wri … more →
Traditional Publishing Will be Usurped by Digital - But - Print Will Remain in Serious, Non-Fiction Literary Efforts
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wrote 5 days ago: Gayle Feldman, New York based author and correspondent of “The Bookseller”, receives an … more →
New Book Reveals Secrets About Acing High School and College
wrote 5 days ago: My new flyer pretty much says it all. Thanks to the people at Sourcebooks for doing such a great job … more →
The Shallowing Hypothesis
wrote 5 days ago: Source: Doug Ward Storytellers are challenged with capturing the essence of a story and delivering i … more →
The Other Typist - by Suzanne Rindell - Review and Giveaway
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wrote 1 week ago: I was recently sent an Advanced Readers Copy (ARC) of the book “The Other Typist” by Suzanne Rindell … more →
Cover Story
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wrote 1 week ago: Hello again, dear readers. I’ll be posting my review of The Lovely Bones movie adaptation ASAP … more →
Literary Agent Misconceptions
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wrote 1 week ago: New writers often think of agents as inaccessible gatekeepers. With these perceptions come many misc … more →
Advice for Interns Part 1
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wrote 1 week ago: Alrighty, instead of complaining about how I’m never going to find a job and things aren … more →
Publishers v. Ecommerce
wrote 1 week ago: I wasn’t at the PPA Conference on Wednesday (at my age there’s only so much high-intensi … more →
A New Way of Dealing with a Changing Publishing World
wrote 1 week ago: International Publishing is finding new ways Whenever technology has been embraced in the past by th … more →
Dark and Bookish Launches Phase One Fundrasing
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wrote 1 week ago: The Dark and Bookish Tour promises to be one hell of a ride. Several months ago we were approached b … more →
Cast Away the Norm and Survive Outside the Writing Box
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wrote 1 week ago: Last night I watched Cast Away with my three boys. This classic movie incited tears and general wail … more →
How I try to respond (internally!) to a bad review
wrote 2 weeks ago: Reblogged from Creative Writing with the Crimson League: Bad reviews stink. There's nothing else to … more →
Full Manuscript Critique Opportunity and Publishing Industry News
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I am starting to set up a small Writer’s Retreat for this September in Avalon NJ, similar to w … more →
