Writing the Serious Novel
Let me put my cards on the table straight away and say that I am primarily interested here in giving you an insight into what is involved in writing a serious novel. What I mean by 'serious' will become more obvious, I hope, as I explain my position. For me the initial urge to write can be...
Writing the Serious Novel
Writing From The Edge: Trembling Your Way to Publication
A few nights ago in the final class of the third incarnation of the Book Proposal Boot Camp, we reviewed parts of one author’s proposal and all concurred: Though her author bio and marketing analysis sections sparkled, her overview rambled and failed to clearly convey the power of her book’s...
Writing From The Edge: Trembling Your Way to Publication
Publishing Child Book? Top Ten Tips for Writing Book Pitches That Get Your Manuscript Read
Publishing child book? No matter how well-written your child
story is, if you want to get published, you need to grab and
hold the attention of publishers.
#1 -- Grab their attention in 10 seconds or less
10 seconds. That's how much time many editors say they spend per
submission...
Publishing Child Book? Top Ten Tips for Writing Book Pitches That Get Your Manuscript Read


Reviewers' Help Writers Write Better
Learning Through Others
A good critique helps two writers. Most of us, when we write,
know what's right about our work. We feel it; in that moment
when everything just clicks and the words flow like oil from our
fingers, we know. Presumably we don't see the flaws, or we would
have fixed...
Reviewers' Help Writers Write Better
The Pros and Cons of Print on Demand Publishing
When I was five years old, my parents bought me a manual typewriter for a Christmas present. I practiced every day until I was able to type letters to my grandparents and other relatives. Although it is safe to say that I have been a writer since 1963, I didn’t start making money from my...
The Pros and Cons of Print on Demand Publishing
E-Book Writing Formats: How to Make the Words Flow
Nervous about writing your first e-book? Never fear. E-books are written in a conversational, informative style that's easy for the reader to understand, and easy for you to imitate as you write them. Whether it's ten pages about Smart Finances, 50 pages on How to Care for Your Cat or 250 pages...
E-Book Writing Formats: How to Make the Words Flow
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