Inside Marketing: Pressing the Flesh

by | Aug 13, 2014 | Inside Marketing

BY DIANE JORTNER Social Marketing for Authors: Social: Pertaining or devoted to friendly companionship with others1 Marketing: total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer to the buyer2 Author: composer of a literary work3 About thirty-five...

Editor’s Notes: Know What?

by | Aug 12, 2014 | Editor's Notes, Writing

BY RIE SHERIDAN ROSE tweet this Write What You WANT to Know  I was trying to decide what wisdom I wanted to impart in this blog post. I finally decided to tackle a subject that more experienced writers often give to budding authors trying to break into the business....

Editor’s Notes: Betas Wanted

by | Jul 24, 2014 | Editor's Notes, Writing

BY JESSICA SHEN How to Choose Good Beta Readers. First, what exactly is a beta reader? A beta reader is typically a non-professional reader who assists you in polishing your manuscript before you submit it for publication. You could consider them your first line of...

Editor’s Notes: We know. You could care less.

by | Jul 18, 2014 | Editor's Notes

BY MERILYN OBLAD All right friends, it’s time to pull up a chair and listen to some tough love for writers. I’m going to talk about the problem with dismissing mistakes and constructive criticism too easily. Mistakes jar a reader out of a story, whether they’re small...

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