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086: Julie Hedlund – Top 3 Submission Tips
February 2, 2018
Once you decide you want to be published, the first thing you need to do is decide how to target your submissions. Here’s how to outline your first steps.
What’s the difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing? Which is the right path for your writing project. Discover the pros and cons here.
078: How to Know Where You Can Get Published Part 2
November 24, 2017
Some books make lots of money and others have more modest sales. It’s important to think about the money-side of things so we can make wise decisions.
074: How to Know Where You Can Get Published Part 1
October 27, 2017
071: Five Things to Worry About
October 6, 2017
060: Show Some Respect
July 14, 2017
058: Catch ‘Em with the Query
June 30, 2017
056: 8 Must-Know Facts About Magazine Nonfiction
June 16, 2017
041: Explaining the Advance
March 3, 2017
036: Do You Know the Answers to These Submissions Questions?
January 27, 2017
032: How Submissions Work
December 30, 2016
024: How to Get Your Nonfiction Rejected
November 4, 2016
023: Querying About Query Letters
October 28, 2016
014: Nonfiction Does Not Mean Nonfun
August 26, 2016
008: How to Deal with Rejection
July 15, 2016
All writers face rejection. The key is to realize it isn’t personal. Here’s how to use the takeaways from your recent rejections to improve your writing.
New publishing opportunities pop up and make it seem like a writer has found a short cut to getting their book published. Beware of the long short cut.
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