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The Origin of the Literary Journal So It Goes, and How to Submit Work for Consideration - video
Julia Whitehead
Inspired by the saying in Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse-Five , the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library's yearly literary journal So It Goes released its fifth issue in 2017. The project was initially started when the foundation received some last minute...
over 7 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Book Proposals
Introduction to Direct Selling for Authors: Crowdfunding vs. Subscriptions
Russell Nohelty
The publishing industry is abuzz with "selling directly to readers", but what does that mean? How do you get started? Where should you put your energy? Join USA Today bestselling author Russell Nohelty as he gives you an overview of the two most popular...
over 2 years ago
Self-Promotion
Crowd Funding
Facebook for the Writer - Beginner Level
L.E. Perez
Discover how Facebook can serve to further your writing and enhance your interactions with the public by creating a platform. This webinar with author L.E. Perez will demonstrate to you how to set up your Facebook account, create a Facebook page, and...
over 6 years ago
Social Media
Facebook
Writing and Publishing Short Memoir and Personal Essays
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
There is a burgeoning demand for short memoir and personal essays in literary magazines and anthologies. These publications range from nonpaying to significant compensation. In this webinar, award-winning author Jeanne Lyet Gassman examines the differences...
over 4 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Submission Process
How can I publish my short work such as essays, short stories, and poetry?
Author Learning Center
Question: How can I publish my short work such as essays, short stories, and poetry? Answer: Readership today is broader than it has ever been, with readers eager to consume content in a variety of lengths, formats, and genres. Writers can benefit...
6 months ago
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Genre Basics: Poetry - article
Author Learning Center
The poetry genre is a form of literature that can be difficult to define. Traditionally, it can be described as text that uses rhythm and rhyme to evoke emotion and meaning; however, poetry often shakes traditional definitions. So, what is poetry?...
over 8 years ago
Poetry
Styles
Why Do I Need a Pen Name?
L.E. Perez
There is an author in all of us. But is ours the name to put out into the world? Sometimes we have to consider our circumstances, the market and more in deciding what name to attach to a written body of work. In this webinar session, author L.E. Perez...
11 months ago
Preparation
Using a Pen Name
Subsidiary Considerations: Merchandising and Other Rights - article
Judy Klein
There is a host of rights associated with a book, many of which you may not even have thought of. I don’t want to call these rights minor, because if you write the next Harry Potter, your merchandising rights will not be minor. Your calendar rights will...
over 8 years ago
Legal
Subsidiary Rights
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How to Have a Successful Book Event
Russell Nohelty
Now that in-person events such as conventions, fairs, and festivals are back in full swing, it's time to shake off the rust and prepare for the rush of shows at the end of 2024, into 2025, and beyond. Join USA Today bestselling author Russell Nohelty...
over 3 years ago
Events
Book Fairs
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