Writing, self-publishing, book marketing, making a living with your writing
You pick up a book because the cover or title looks interesting. The next thing you do is read the back blurb, or if you are online, you read the first excerpt which is usually the same thing. At …
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This interview dispels a the myths about what editors do and gives writers some great tips on how to improve their manuscript before submission/pitching. [UPDATE 2020: Need an editor? Click here …
Continue Reading about Editing A Novel With Steve Parolini, The Novel Doctor →
Facebook can be quite overwhelming but there are 500 million users and it's the most popular social network. As author-entrepreneurs we need to know how to use it for book marketing and building an …
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In October, I was the speaker at a writer's retreat in Ubud, Bali. The retreat also featured daily yoga and in this video, I explain how writing is like yoga. In this video, you will learn: …
Last month I sent my first novel 'Pentecost' to a freelance editor for an Editorial Review. I truly believe it's important to pay for an objective viewpoint, if you don't already have an editor with a …
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In this interview, we discuss fantasy, tips for writing first drafts, where Pip gets her inspiration and the busy life of a pro-novelist. At the bottom of the post is a short video excerpt from the …
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