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Corporate Curricula – an Overlooked Writing Opportunity By Marlene Caroselli

Published on May 3, 2019 diversify your writing income, write that book, writing career advice

Add to your income stream by writing curricular materials for corporate trainers.

“I want to publish the lyrics from an old song but the rights holder hasn’t responded to me. What can I do?”

Published on May 3, 2019 copyrights, writing career advice

I’ve emailed ASCAP, and Sony, who owns the publishing rights, for permission and no one has gotten back to me…

“When writing under a pseudonym, should I put my REAL name on the copyright page of my book?”

Published on April 26, 2019 copyrights, legal, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

If something goes awry in the government database (which is a question of when, not if), someone searching for your pseudonym could find your home or mailing address, put two and two together…

Karen Wasted a Year Writing a Book She CAN’T Publish

Published on April 26, 2019 copyrights, Invasion of Privacy, legal, libel, self-publishing, storytelling, traditional publishing, writing career advice

Don’t be Karen! Research publishing laws BEFORE writing that book!

Surprise-Releasing Books Nets Me More Sales Than Pre-Order Books By K.M. Robinson

Published on April 26, 2019 book marketing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, write that book, writing career advice

Surprising my fans and followers with unannounced book releases keeps them riveted and improves my sales.

Five Things NOT To Do In Your Email Query – by T.M. Jacobs

Published on April 25, 2019 promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, writing career advice, writing tips

There are some things you want to avoid if you don’t want an editor reaching for the DELETE button right away. Here’s how to ensure editors READ your queries.

WRITERS: When The Going Gets Tough, Sell Short Stories By Rachel Carrington

Published on April 19, 2019 book marketing, diversify your writing income, specialty markets for writing, write that book, writing career advice, writing tips

Don’t overlook short story writing as a viable source of income, ideas, and exposure!

World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals For April, 2019!

Published on April 18, 2019 Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals, writing career advice, writing tips

Oh, yes! We know you’re excited!! Today, we’re going to share another installment of our popular column, World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals. Pull up a chair and prepare for some belly laughs!