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  • I am completing a poetry book and wonder which is the best publisher for spiritual poetry, and, is an audiobook or podcast a better format than a book?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I am completing a poetry book and wonder which is the best publisher for spiritual poetry, and, is an audiobook or podcast a better format than a book? Answer: In the publishing world, poetry is categorized as its own genre due to the...
    • over 2 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • Making Your Memoir Marketable: Tips for Writing and Publishing a Memoir that Will Attract Readers

    Sheila Manna
    Sheila Manna
    Memoir can be an excellent vehicle for writers wanting to share stories of real life experiences and struggles. Writing about a personal experience can certainly be an effective way to connect with others, but turning an idea into a full-length book...
    • over 1 year ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Elements
  • What to Look for in a Publishing Contract - article

    Dana Newman
    Dana Newman
    It’s important to understand that the relationship between author and publisher is a business relationship. As in any business relationship, the key to ensuring that everything goes smoothly is to spell out everyone’s expectations clearly in advance...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Contracts
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  • How do you write a hook strong enough to make an agent fall in love with your characters and/or plot in the first five pages?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    QUESTION: How do you write a hook strong enough to make an agent fall in love with your characters and/or plot in the first five pages? ANSWER: Literary agents receive an overwhelming amount of manuscript submissions on a weekly basis and lack...
    • over 4 years ago
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    • Ask Keith
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  • I’ve been receiving daily emails and phone calls about various “opportunities” for my published book. How do I know if these are scams or legit?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I’ve been receiving daily emails and phones calls about various “opportunities” for my published book. How do I know if these are scams or legit? Answer: Unfortunately, publishing and Hollywood-related scams continue to plague the industry...
    • 6 months ago
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    • Ask Keith
  • I don’t know anyone who personally believes they can write a “perfect” query letter. Can you give some guidance, with examples of good vs. bad?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    QUESTION: I don’t know anyone who personally believes they can write a “perfect” query letter. Can you give some guidance, with examples of good vs. bad? ANSWER: If you’re struggling with crafting the “perfect” query letter, you’re not alone. For...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • Author Rights – Understanding the Basics

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Disclaimer: This article provides an overview of the basic principles of author rights in the United States. The material contained in this article is NOT legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client or other confidential relationship between...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Legal
    • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Tips for Finding a Publishing Attorney - article

    R.J. Lee
    R.J. Lee
    You may or may not actually need a publishing attorney. But if you get into a dispute with your publisher, your agent, or another author for example, a publishing attorney will come in handy. If you’re sued for copyright infringement or you want to sue...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Contracts
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