Published on November 9, 2016
After the most contentious presidential contest in my memory, I am SO relieved it’s over. I am SO looking forward to seeing more recipes and pictures of loved ones’ children on Facebook (instead of political posts) and I am SO looking forward to seeing less hatred online, as well as hearing it in person (like […]
Published on November 9, 2016
self-publishing
Find out why YOU should be self-publishing!
Published on November 2, 2016
Question for 11/2/2016: According to last week’s issue of WritersWeekly.com, what was the title of the short story that won 1st place in the last Short Story Contest? Send your answer through the contact form here. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe (it’s free!). NOTE: ONLY ONE WINNER […]
Published on November 2, 2016
The Beuarucrats Lose In This One Niagara Falls Council votes to pay $156,000 to settle free speech lawsuit A jury trial in federal court February 2015 found Anello’s rights to free speech had been violated when he was removed from a the Council meeting on Oct. 22, 2007 by the defendants, the late Council Chairman […]
Published on November 1, 2016
book marketing, book signing advice
So you’ve written your book. My sincere congratulations and kudos. It’s not easy, and takes a lot of work. You’ve got a physical book too! Awesome. Whether you’ve independently published it or you’ve been taken on by a publisher, you’ve done a lot of work in that area too. But this is not, of course, […]
Published on November 1, 2016
Oh, yes! We know you’re excited!! Today, we’re going to share another installment of our popular column, World’s Worst Book Proposals and Query Letters. Featured below are real quotes from query letters and book proposals submitted to us over the past few weeks. Yes, we can learn from others’ mistakes! In case you’re a new […]
Published on November 1, 2016
Each year, our daughter and her husband throw a huge, crazy, extreme Halloween party. It’s truly a family effort, with everyone pitching in to decorate their house, inside and out, with every imaginable orange twinkly light, blood on the windows, ghouls, ghosties, and much more.
Published on November 1, 2016
These jobs have expired. See updated job links at the bottom of our home page HERE. Freelance Automotive Writers IB Publishing Freelance Writers/Photographers – various cities U.S. News & World Report Freelance IT/Technology Writer Digital Current Freelance Content Writer/Developer VisitorsCoverage.com Freelance Writer The Portalist / Open Road Media Freelance Writer – space tech Spacewiz Freelance […]
Published on November 1, 2016
Print on demand, self-publishing
I see your claim that it is less expensive to publish with BookLocker than with CreateSpace and I don’t understand why you think so. All over the Internet, information about CreateSpace makes authors think their services are free. Their homepage even says “free.” What gives?
Published on October 26, 2016
Question for 10/26/2016: According to last week’s issue of WritersWeekly.com, if Amazon allows third parties to sell copies of used books on their website, is it copyright infringement? Send your answer through the contact form here. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe (it’s free!). NOTE: ONLY ONE WINNER […]