Two National Security Thrillers by Matthew Betley Continue to Show Steady Progress in Sales
Matthew Betley continues to show progress in sales from his two thrillers, Oath of Honor and Overwatch. When you read either of …
Finding a Publisher: Are We There Yet?
Your manuscript has been accepted by a literary agent. It is about to begin its round of publishing houses. Your agent is …
Market Your Book Like an Energizer Bunny or Taxi Driver!
BookMarketingBuzzBlog is a great read. If you’re an author, agent or editor, you need to subscribe to it to gain tips on …
Do You Need A Literary Agent?
Do you wonder why you need a literary agent? Your agent is your personal marketer, your cheerleader, your inspiration, your conscience, your …
Five ‘Must-Have’ Components of Your Book Marketing Platform!
The book publishing industry is re-inventing itself, and authors have to work hard on their book marketing platforms to keep up. It’s …
Writing a Book That Is Good Enough to Sell
Write, write, write … your book until it is good enough to sell! Play with words: romance those words, fall in love …
Your Literary Agents: Who Are We?
Jacqueline Simenauer is a long-time denizen of the publishing business. She has been both agent and co-author of six published books including …
Submission Guidelines: How to Get Us to Notice Your Work
First and foremost, your submission should bring us a rip-roaring good, well-written story! It should be compelling, maintain interest throughout, and bring …
How to Find a Writers’ Group
A strong writers’ group or creative writing coach can be a godsend — provided it meets your specific needs. Most cities now …
How to Write a Good Non-Fiction Book Proposal
Here’s important information on how to write a good non-fiction book proposal: Substance — Is the content factual, dependable, well researched, meaningful, …