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4 Steps to Writing a Novella

September 21, 2015 //  by Michelle Ule//  25 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

Filling in for Janet Grant who is traveling.

Novellas are the rage these days and many people are writing them or putting together collections. I’ve got four tips here for how to write a novella, based on …

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How Novella Collections are Formed

January 10, 2014 //  by Rachel Kent//  52 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

A Match Made in TexasThis month, my client Regina Jennings has a novella releasing in A Match Made in Texas with Karen Witemeyer, Carol Cox and Mary Connealy. I’ve only read Regina’s story so far, but I’m excited to read the …

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Planning Multi-Author Projects

February 6, 2012 //  by Rachel Kent//  7 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Books that include a collection of stories by different authors seem to be becoming increasingly popular. How are these projects planned? Who corrals all of the authors to …

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One Writer’s Journey: Editing

April 15, 2011 //  by Michelle Ule//  16 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

Location: Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference

I knew I would have to be edited at some point, I just didn’t have any idea what that meant. My colleague Liz Johnson, who wrote A Star in the Night…

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One Writer’s Journey: Cake and Champagne!

April 13, 2011 //  by Michelle Ule//  22 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

I’ve been talking about being a writer my whole life. Even my elementary school-aged daughter, however, was on to my lack of publishing success when she asked ten …

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One Writer’s Journey: Getting the Opportunity

April 11, 2011 //  by Michelle Ule//  19 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

Location: Just back in the office from Budapest

In addition to being agents and an editorial assistant, several Books & Such staff are also published writers. Janet Kobobel Grant has co-written books on prayer and breast cancer, …

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