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Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World

Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World

A Writing Career Retrospective: Joanna Weaver

September 11, 2016 //  by Janet Grant//  26 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

As we tumble into the fall of 2016 and continue the 20th-anniversary celebration of our agency, please join me in taking an instructive look at the writing career of one of my first clients, Joanna Weaver.…

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4 Writing Careers: A Retrospective

January 31, 2016 //  by Janet Grant//  37 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Since 2016 marks the 20th anniversary of our agency, I thought you would enjoy a behind-the-scenes peek at some little-known details. Among my ruminations about the agency’s past are my first clients. Looking back on their …

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Being Gutsy: An Insider Looks at Publishing

April 26, 2015 //  by Janet Grant//  66 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

The publishing committee for the fledging publisher was small: four people. They sat not at a boardroom table but in a circle of chairs in the publishing executive’s office.

The marketing director shuffled through her sheaves …

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Before the Publisher: Finding the Right Title

February 1, 2011 //  by Janet Grant//  34 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Once you’ve found an idea that really clicks with you and one that should do well in the marketplace, it behooves you to take some time to …

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Christian Living by the Book

July 20, 2010 //  by Michelle Ule//  6 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Most Christian nonfiction is about Christian living–self-help books, advice on a myriad of subjects, or a manuscript on how to apply the Bible to life. A cursory glance …

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