My Previously Rejected Essay was Accepted by Writer’s Digest Magazine! – by Kate Meadows
The only way to guarantee a “No” is to not try at all.
writing career advice
“Can an LLC protect me from getting sued?”
“I’ve written a book that contains lots of stories about people I’ve know. A friend told me to set up an LLC and then can’t get sued. Is this true?”
9 Reasons NOT to Use BookBaby to Publish Your Book
We were recently contacted by an author who wants to move his book from BookBaby to BookLocker. He says it takes them too long to print and ship a book. We took a look at their current “terms of service” and this is what we found…
Don’t Let a Disability Stop You From Writing!! – by Jade Williams
There are LOTS of products available to help disabled writers!
“This journal CHARGED me to publish my article and they want to CHARGE me to cancel it!”
“In early September, a firm contacted me through LinkedIn, and asked me to submit an article to their online (medical) journal…”
ATTN: NEW AUTHORS – “Pre-sales” Only Work for iPhones and Stephen King
One author wrote to me this week saying her book was ready but that she wanted to “hold” the book until December 1st to get more people interested in it. I told her, “That type of product hype only works for iPhones and celebrity authors like Stephen King…”
Enter Your Published Articles in Writing Contests! – by Deborah Camp
Rewriting, revamping, and repurposing articles for resale is a common topic in the industry. But, have you thought about entering our previously published work in contests?
“I want to write a new book. What’s trending now in the bookselling world?”
Finding trends on best sellers lists! And, if you can write a best seller that becomes a classic, you’ll have it made!!
OUR READERS HAVE SPOKEN: Dumbing Down Children’s Books is a VERY BAD IDEA!!
I asked you guys and gals to weigh in with your opinions on this topic and we received more comments than any other article we’ve published this year!
How to Keep Getting Writing Assignments When Your Favorite Editor Leaves – by Paul Wynn
Professionalism, consistency, and creative ideas can lead to long-term freelance writing income, regardless of editorial staff changes.