Blogger: Mary Keeley
In my March 22 blog “3 Tips to Prepare Content for New Technologies,” Cynthia Ruchti brought up a good point about permissions as they relate to imminent new technologies. Since general questions also have been …
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Blogger: Mary Keeley
In my March 22 blog “3 Tips to Prepare Content for New Technologies,” Cynthia Ruchti brought up a good point about permissions as they relate to imminent new technologies. Since general questions also have been …
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Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
The American Association of Publishers recently held its annual meeting in New York, with best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell as the closing speaker. The theme of his message: We need an editor.
Gladwell used a variety of …
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Blogger: Mary Keeley
An explosion in ebook technology is imminent. Some say we’ll see major innovations this year. I can sense angst—maybe fear—of the unknown. But anticipating these and doing some advance planning will help to alleviate negative reactions and …
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Blogger: Rachel Kent
Part 3 of 3: Shakespeare’s Lady
The third release of 2012 for my clients is Alexa Schnee’s Shakespeare’s Lady. The novel releases on April 3, but you could pre-order the book online. My agent copies arrived …
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Blogger: Rachel Kent
Part 2 of 3– Moonblood
Next up in my series of the journeys three of my clients went through to get published (and whose books released earlier this year) is Anne Elisabeth Stengl’s new release, Moonblood. …
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Blogger: Rachel Kent
Part 1 of 3–Sixty Acres and a Bride
I have three clients who each had a book release so far in 2012, and I thought our blog readers would gain insight into how getting published works by …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Part 2 of 3
Yesterday I explained how our agency’s query system works and why. Today I’m going to look at what makes us enthusiastic about a fiction query.
First, the numbers.
I chose a random month …
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Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Don’t Believe Everything You Hear
Part 3 of 3
Several of my client phone conversations this week centered around sales. I’ve never seen such anxiety over sales numbers. Some of the things I’ve heard lately went something …
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Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Don’t Believe Everything You Hear
Part 1 of 3
Unless you live in a cave you have been bombarded with negative, anxiety-producing information of late. In less than one hour of listening to news today, I heard …
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Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
How to Connect with Your Readers
Part 2 of 2
Continuing the conversation of what writers can learn from Jessica Beinecke about connecting with your audience, here are a few more reasons I believe Jessica has …