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Michael Hyatt

Count Each Writerly Blessing

March 18, 2020 //  by Wendy Lawton//  20 Comments

We are experiencing what might be called by some, interesting times. Others might call it downright scary or at least unsettling. I’m reminded of a favorite Bible passage: Philippians 4:6-7. The answer to anxiety is found right there!

Do not

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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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Blogging and Other Social Media: Time for a Check-Up

September 5, 2013 //  by Mary Keeley//  77 Comments

Blogger: Mary Keeley

A client and I occasionally converse about the benefits, or not, of author blogs. Many writers among our blog community love blogging and can’t imagine not doing it. Others aren’t so excited and are looking for a …

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Do book launch teams work?

May 20, 2013 //  by Janet Grant//  74 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Seth Godin talks about building a tribe; Michael Hyatt talks about creating a launch team. Both concepts contain the same nugget of truth: If you want to drive sales, you need a crowd of influencers to …

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Caution: Cranky Agent Alert

October 2, 2012 //  by Wendy Lawton//  195 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Before I begin my rant–I mean blog post–let me say for the record that I’m usually an upbeat, easy-going, glass-half-full sort of person. Right? I normally avoid snarkiness and try to give everyone the benefit of the …

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How to Become Business Savvy Without Losing Your Creative Soul

February 16, 2012 //  by Michelle Ule//  7 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

What Writers Can Learn from Kodak

Part 1 of 2

Rachelle Gardner started her blogging with Books & Such Literary Agency with a bang this week. Owing to technical difficulties, some of you may have missed her …

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What’s Not Working?

September 15, 2011 //  by Wendy Lawton//  39 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office, CA

I am not a marketing expert (nor do I play one on TV) but I’ve always found the art and science of marketing and publicity fascinating. We all know …

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