Friendly Advice from an Editor – READ THE @&*$#!! GUIDELINES!! – by Brian Whiddon
If you want to guarantee failure in your freelance writing career, don’t read this…
writing career advice
And, MORE Complaints About Lulu Press!
A small snippet of what’s to follow:
“Do yourself a solid and don’t use Lulu publishing.”
“I’ve spent in the thousands and can’t get ANY help!”
“I would never buy from Lulu.com again.”
“Customer Service is a nightmare.”
“Do not use Lulu publishing.”
“Worst experience ever.”
6 New(ish) Paying Speculative Fiction Markets for Writers by Avery Springwood
If you write weird stuff, there’s a paying market for your work!
“Should my website’s URL be my name or my book’s title?”
“What do you recommend for authors when they are creating a…”
How I Became a Successful Online Writing Teacher by Sidra Ansari
In my first 2 months of teaching writing online, I made more than £1000.
When Market Listings Don’t Match Writer’s Guidelines And Other Tricks Of The Bottom-Feeder Publishing Trade…By Angela Hoy
Here are some tricks publishers use to lure good writers to bad publications.
Top 10 Mistakes New Authors Make When Contacting Libraries By Angela Hoy
Read advice from a librarian about the common mistakes new authors make when approaching libraries.
Why I’m Reading Fewer Books on My Kindle – by TM Jacobs
Research is beginning to show that there is a downside to reading books on an electronic device.
If You Choose the Wrong PR Person, You’ll Flush Your Money Away… – by Ashley Brown
I recall an afternoon after publishing my first book. Riding the high of a book launch and some great reviews, a friend asked me if I had considered…
6 Tips From Sales Professionals That Teach Writers How to Sell Themselves By Lindsay Woolman
A little sales knowledge can take a freelance writer a long way.