I just returned from speaking and working as a “book doctor” at the San Francisco Writers Conference. I’ve attended or…
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Making the Perfect Nonfiction Pitch
Let’s backtrack for a day to the all-important topic of pitches and query letters. I just received an expert blog…
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Editing IS Marketing: Boning Up on First Impressions
Since we are on the topic of editing (see yesterday’s post), I thought we should follow that line of thinking…
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Five Things to Avoid for a Pristine Query Letter
If you want to sell your nonfiction writing, at some point you’ll have to write a query letter. This holds…
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Query Letters: E-mail or Snail Mail
Query letters represent a necessity in the world of nonfiction writing. If you want to get your writing published, you…
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