Published on June 22, 2018
Based on last week’s WritersWeekly, many publishers push their marketing and promotion services BEFORE an author even gets their book out. What type of authors actually benefit from “pre-release” promotion? Send your answer through the contact form here. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe today. It’s free! NOTE: […]
Published on June 21, 2018
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The average speaking speed for a fluent English speaker is around 150 words per minute. That’s four times faster than the average typing speed of roughly 40 words per minute!
Published on June 21, 2018
https://gemsgc.org/shinebrightly. Kelli Gilmore, Managing Editor. “The SHINE brightly mission is to equip, motivate, and inspire girls in grades 4-8 to become activists for Christ.” Circ. 13K. Monthly (September to May_ with a double issue for September/October. Pays on publication. Publishes ms. 6-8 weeks after acceptance. “First North American Rights—The author retains copyright, and may submit the manuscript for publication elsewhere after it appears in SHINE brightly. SHINE brightly has first time printing rights. Second Rights—Rates are for a previously published article. Author must own copyright, or submit proof of permission to resell from the copyright owner. Simultaneous Rights—The author must notify publisher that the submitted article is being offered in another market that should not overlap our readership.” Accepts reprints under special circumstances. Responds within 6-8 weeks. Sample articles on website. Subscription 1 Year – $13.95 USD, $18.70 CAD.
Published on June 21, 2018
“D&B Supply, a farm and ranch retail chain with stores in Idaho and Oregon, will launch a digital magazine this year as part of its content marketing efforts. This magazine, Out West, is meant to share friendly advice, useful insights, and engaging stories with folks who have a connection to the land, a love for their animals, and a penchant for hard work. Our aim is to enrich our readers’ lives. Our audience will primarily be located in the West or more specifically the Northwest. We need two categories of freelance writers on an on-going basis.” See current needs below. Pays on acceptance. Buys First North American Serial Rights for articles, poems and jokes. No reprint. Responds 10 days.
Published on June 21, 2018
book marketing, writing scams
A company found my book for sale online and contacted me, offering $300 to review my book, “guaranteed sales,” and submission of my book to contests across the country…
Published on June 21, 2018
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NEED WRITERS, BLOGGERS, EDITORS, AUTHORS, OR OTHER CREATIVE FOLKS?? We’ll post your ad on WritersWeekly FOR FREE. Please complete THIS FORM. Freelance Finance Editor Marc Waring Ventures LLC Freelance Sales & Marketing Editor Marc Waring Ventures LLC Freelance Editorial Director Zeta Media Freelance Content Editor iPhone Photography School Freelance Marketing Writer – Pays $45K-$60K/year 4 Point […]
Published on June 21, 2018
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How I found my niche, and started landing steady work!
Published on June 21, 2018
*YouTube found liable for Copyright Infringement * Michael Jackson’s estate sues Disney * “Upskirt Photos” * Ex sues over biography * Novelist scalps girlfriend
Published on June 21, 2018
When this one hit, the winds blew 40 mph and it rained sideways. We forgot to close the isinglass over the companionway so we had a significant leak pouring into the salon!
Published on June 14, 2018
Question for 06/14/2018: ***Congratulations to MaryLou Griggs for being the first to correctly answer that the LitFire email address came from the PHILLIPINES!!*** Based on last week’s WritersWeekly, LitFire Publishing is doing a lot of cold-contacting of authors in their attempts to sell their book marketing services. When someone from LitFire created an author account using […]