I became a writer simply because I love to write. However, as a nonfiction writer with aspirations of becoming a…
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Creating a Winning Pitch:The Writer’s Elevator Speech
Imagine yourself riding in the elevator at a hotel where you are attending a writer’s conference. The door opens and…
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How to Make the Most of a Writers Conference
In this current economy, many writers may opt out of attending a writers’ conference. However, in any economy, a writers’…
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Agent Reveals Pet Peeves So Writers Can Avoid Them
Now that you know where to find an agent, and you know the essentials of writing a book proposal –…
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11 Ways to Find a Literary Agent
Every wanna-be author who has dreams of being picked up and published by a traditional publishing house wants to know…
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The Book Proposal:8 Hooks to Make Agents and Editors Eager to Read Your Proposal
If you are writing a book proposal during Write Nonfiction in November, I’m posting this blog for you. For the…
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Of Time Lines, Platforms, Niche Craft, Too Many Ideas, and Getting in the Game
I’m back from my meeting with my agents. Actually, I only met with one; the other wasn’t feeling well. We…
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