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Comings and Goings

June 5, 2017 //  by Janet Grant//  114 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Today I have two announcements to make concerning changes at Books & Such. One gives me great joy, and the other makes me sad.

A New Agent

First, I’m pretty dang happy to announce that a …

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Acknowledgments: Make Them Awesome

March 5, 2017 //  by Janet Grant//  43 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

I wrote this post in 2015, but I’ve added a snippet at the end that’s actually an announcement tied to acknowledgments. So read on!

I love to read book acknowledgment pages. I feel as if I’m …

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How to Write Awesome Acknowledgments

November 15, 2015 //  by Janet Grant//  47 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

I love to read book acknowledgment pages. I feel as if I’m peeking into the Who’s Who in the creation of the work. But the acknowledgments I like best are those in which the author shows …

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3 Ways to Brand Your Covers

July 14, 2014 //  by Janet Grant//  51 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

I’m an inveterate bookstore lurker, slipping into any shop along my path to peruse the aisles. On a recent trip, I checked out a Hudson News store in an airport and was taken aback when I …

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Daily Word Count, Part One

May 27, 2014 //  by Wendy Lawton//  72 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

When I was actively writing one of the questions I always asked fellow writers was their daily output. Being a wee bit on the competitive side (understatement) I was always anxious to track my progress and improve …

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Happy Birthday, Book.

April 2, 2013 //  by Wendy Lawton//  76 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

On our blog we’ve talked about many a milestone– finding an agent and receiving “the call,” selling the manuscript to a publisher, hosting a launch party, and many other unforgettable moments. Today I want to talk about …

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