The next best thing to getting a call from an agent saying they are interested in representing you is getting…
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Why are Some Book Proposals Better than Others?
Any aspiring author who has every written a book proposal—or considered writing a book proposal—has wondered what might set theirs…
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Sometimes an Article Leads to a Book Deal
For those of you who have never considered writing an article on the subject of your book, here’s some inspiration…
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What’s an Author’s Platform Anyway?
I talk about building author platform a lot. I’ve even described and defined author platform. However, fellow author, blogger and…
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Make Every Word Count When Pitching to Agents or Acquisition Editors
A writer wanting to obtain a literary agent most often has to send an agent a pitch or query letter…
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