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TODAY, Saturday, April 17th, 2021, is the WritersWeekly.com Spring, 2021 24-Hour Short Story Contest! The topic is posted right here. |
"I have a story that must be written. The world needs to see it! I'm certain movie companies will be interested in it. I am not a writer so I need someone to help me with it. I can't pay them..."…
"Can BookLocker help me get my book back on the market - and how fast can you do it?"…
"Three of my characters are based directly on real, living people. All three have read my novel, and given me permission to represent them as I have but..."…
"I ordered a copy of my own print on demand book from Amazon. I was then shocked to receive an email from Amazon saying they couldn't obtain my book. And, they cancelled my order!"…
"I just published a new book and (this is embarrassing) I haven't told anyone in my family about it. I'm too nervous! What if my siblings make fun of me? Yes, they are those types of people..."…
My friend said, "If you write about me, I'll sue you." But, I've already published the book!…
"Should I cut the price of my book in half? Maybe that will spur some sales. What do you think?"…
"I’m getting a lot emails from book promotion sites. Are these legitimate sites? Do they really help sell books? Are they worth the money?"…
Why in the world would an author PAY people to read his or her book rather than the other way around?!?! I'm having a hard time trying to think of a worse book review deal for authors!…
Q – Hi Angela If I decide to publish my memoir, what’s the bottom line on…
"My publisher charges $700 to design a professional cover. That's in addition to the $1500 they charged to publish my book. I wanted to avoid that expense to I found a cover designer on that cheap website, (name removed). The designer did a fantastic job. It looks GREAT! I uploaded it to my publisher and they rejected it for several reasons I don't understand..."…
"Can I use interviews and profiles I've written, and turn them into my own book, or do those pieces belong to the magazine?"…
"It’s my number and, of course, I gave it to them, after receiving it from the IRS. But, they have steadfastly refused to tell me what the number is..."…
"I want to include scans of newspaper articles in my book. Since my book is non-fiction, will the educational exception to copyright law apply?"…
"I wanted to forward this to you and get your perspective on it. I have received a number of emails from people wanting to "market" my book, but..."…
Not sure how to notify potential readers that their purchase will benefit a specific charity? Angela has ya covered! …
What an A+ Rating at the Better Business Bureau REALLY means. It's not what you think! …
Does Amazon know if a reviewer is a friend or relative of yours? It's entirely possible! …
Let us all collectively slap our foreheads together for this one! …
Angela quickly found the problem! And, it was the author's fault...…
Is this publisher committing extortion???…
Includes a complaint template letter that will make them sweat!…
I wrote a book about the abuse I endured as a child. I purchased the rights to use a photo from a stock photo agency. It's a crying little girl who looks somewhat similar to me as a child. That photo will be very powerful on my book's cover. But, my cover designer refuses to use it because...…
I'd really like to use their names, and surprise them with a copy of the book when it's finished. What advice can you give me about this? …
Here are some ways to determine if your book has been counterfeited. …
Do you REALLY want to give Facebook complete control of ALL of your creative content??? Here's what you need to do instead...…
I was contacted recently by an author who did attend one of these. He was initially impressed and excited because "so many" publishers had authors in attendance. But what he didn't know was...…
My brother hit the big time in the 80 s as a singer in a band he formed called (removed). I have an urge to write a book about my experiences with the band and touring with them as well...…
We use these types of videos and they are VERY effective. The site we use is really fast (you create the videos yourself - with music!) and you can test them out for free...…
If you follow all of these rules, your writing career has a FAR greater chance of being a success. …
