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How to Write Great Discussion Questions

June 26, 2019 //  by Janet Grant//  14 Comments

by Janet Kobobel Grant

Some authors choose to write discussion questions that will appear at the back of a book or to be available on the writer’s website. Having written a slew of such questions and having been trained in …

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Forget the Query Stage

April 2, 2018 //  by Wendy Lawton//  37 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Last week, at the Mount Hermon Christian Writer’s Conference, I was blown away by the number of fine writers with high concept books I found among first time attendees. It’s almost like they were secretly laboring in …

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how to interview writers, Jill Eilleen Smith, Tessa Afshar, Lori Benton, interview questions, why interview authors? authors, blog posts, latayne scott

How to Interview Writers

September 19, 2017 //  by Michelle Ule//  12 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

Sitting in for Wendy who is recovering from visiting Jane Austenland.

How do you interview writers?

Or, why would you interview a writer?

If you’ve been a blogger for any length of time (6 years for me, …

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Daily Word Count, Part Two

June 3, 2014 //  by Wendy Lawton//  56 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Last Tuesday we started our discussion about writer productivity and word count goals. If you missed it, you can find it here. I received such great input from many of our Books & Such authors, I …

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How to enrich your writing

April 15, 2013 //  by Janet Grant//  90 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

We hear time and  time again that great writing overcomes all sorts of handicaps–minor social media involvement,being unagented, trying how to wedge into a tight market. While writing well isn’t a panacea for those disabilities, it …

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Career Killers: Skipping the Apprenticeship

July 12, 2010 //  by Wendy Lawton//  28 Comments

Blogger:  Wendy Lawton

Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office

Weather: Hot, hot, hot.

Yesterday was the 50th Anniversary of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird. It’s the perfect time to look at becoming a master of the craft …

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