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- How to Get Your Book Rejected, Part One
by Kathryn Lively. In the course of my tenure as Publisher for the erotic romance imprint of a small press, I have received a great number of submissions, from shorts for our themed "quickie" lines to full-length novels. While our current catalog is rather impressive, you can be certain the number of books that did not make the cut is much, much higher. Like our parent company, our imprint maintains a rather low ac... products, articles, news
- Book Reviews: PART II-To The Ends of the Earth With Paul Theroux and Peter Matthiessen
by Susan Scharfman. Admittedly tired of his role as famous writer working in his home/office on the next award-winning book, Paul Theroux can't wait to get away from faxes, Internet and cell phones. He met his wife while teaching in Africa forty years ago; he has history there. What he finds on his return journey is that things change, while some things never change.
In retracing his steps as a young man in Africa,... products, articles, news
- How to Write and Sell Your Novel, Part 2
by Victoria Rosendahl. Let's say you've decided to go the direct route to work on securing a book contract without an agent. Is it an impossible task?
No. Not at all.
PUBLISHERS
The Big Boys
We talked a little about the "big seven" houses in the writing section of this chapter. Most writers dream of snagging a large advance and a multi-book publishing contract with a big New York house. Visions of "New York Tim... products, articles, news
- The 7 Levels of Publishing - Part Two
by Mike Scantlebury. Previously - in Part One.
The First Level of Publishing is to print one copy. The Second Level of Publishing is when you receive five copies. The Third Level of Publishing is when you want 50 copies.
Now - Part Two.
The Fourth Level of publishing is next. For the Self-Publisher or Internet Publisher, this is when they aim for sales of 500 copies. This means they have exhausted friends and fami... products, articles, news
- Self - Publishing - Things To Look For, Part One
by Roland Cavanaugh. This article contains information helpful to those who decide to self publish their own book. There are certain things that should be included in the package offered.
First: Do you retain the rights to the work? Whereas in traditional publishing, the author must often release the rights to the book back to the publisher, in self-publishing, this should never be the case. It is true that the ... products, articles, news
- How To Write A Short Story (Part 2)
by Dale Mazurek. Writing short stories can be very valuable to your writing career. Short stories are also a very quick way to put your feelings on paper. Starting to write short stories can be a tough project but the more you write the better you will get. In the next couple of weeks I will be submitting a 10 part series on how to write short stories. This will be the second edition on how to write short sto... products, articles, news
- Business Tips for Freelancers - Part 2
by Angela Duea. Working as a professional writer takes skill and determination. As a continuation of last week's tips, here are additional ideas to help you build your freelance business:
Tip #6: Prepare a business commercial.When I first built my business, I began passing out business cards to everyone I knew. People are truly thrilled to meet a writer - they think we lie around in pajamas all day smoking Fren... products, articles, news
- How To Write In The Children's Market (Part 3)
by Dale Mazurek. This is going to be my third article of many to come. The article series is the how to when it comes to writing in the children's market. It is going to be a considerably long series so keep checking back for new updates.
Children hate it when they can't check out the book they want because it's going to be too hard for them to read. That as why as writers we write what's called easy readers.... products, articles, news
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