How do you know whether you should get a professional editor for your work?
https://www.janefriedman.com/peer-critique-versus-professional-editing/
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Monday, July 20, 2020
Virtual Book Launches
Here are some tips to make your virtual book launch more memorable.
https://www.janefriedman.com/create-virtual-book-launch/
https://www.janefriedman.com/create-virtual-book-launch/
Sunday, July 19, 2020
Agency Contracts
What should you look for (or avoid) in an literary agent contract?
https://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com/2020/04/what-authors-should-look-for-or-look.html
https://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com/2020/04/what-authors-should-look-for-or-look.html
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business
Saturday, July 18, 2020
Describing Locations
Even if you've never been to the location your book is set in, you need to get all the details correct.
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/04/how-to-describe-a-location-youve-never-visited/
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/04/how-to-describe-a-location-youve-never-visited/
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setting
Friday, July 17, 2020
Structural Toolbox
One of the many toolboxes you need as a writer is a structural one, to identify and fix your stories.
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/03/why-all-writers-need-a-structural-toolbox/
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/03/why-all-writers-need-a-structural-toolbox/
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structure
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Clarity in Writing
If the information is not on the page, your readers don't know it.
https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2020/04/if-its-not-on-the-page-your-reader-doesnt-know-it
https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2020/04/if-its-not-on-the-page-your-reader-doesnt-know-it
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writing
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Openings
Here are eight ways not to begin your novel.
http://www.10minutenovelists.com/eight-awful-beginnings-you-want-to-avoid/
http://www.10minutenovelists.com/eight-awful-beginnings-you-want-to-avoid/
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openings
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Young Adult
How to tell if you book is or isn't a YA novel.
https://writersinthestormblog.com/2020/06/ya-or-not-ya/
https://writersinthestormblog.com/2020/06/ya-or-not-ya/
Monday, July 13, 2020
Author Branding
What is an author brand and how do you develop one?
https://nowastedink.com/2020/06/25/author-branding-by-rennie-st-james/
https://nowastedink.com/2020/06/25/author-branding-by-rennie-st-james/
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marketing
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Revise and Resubmit
What does it really mean when an agent asks you to revise your manuscript and resubmit it?
https://bookendsliterary.com/2020/06/25/interpreting-a-revise-and-resubmit-by-a-literary-agent/
https://bookendsliterary.com/2020/06/25/interpreting-a-revise-and-resubmit-by-a-literary-agent/
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