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What is the Best Thing About Being an Agent - podcast
David Patterson
Literary agent David Patterson shares how the interests of authors align with the interests of literary agents. He hopes to form a relationship that will last throughout the entirety of an author's writing career. Click here to play this audio clip...
over 9 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
Get It All Out - video
Jillian Lauren
Getting started with any writing project can be challenge for many authors. Jillian Lauren, bestselling author of Some Girls, shares her process and how she focuses on being available for the experience.
over 9 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
Stay as Professional as Possible - podcast
Kimberley Cameron
Agent Kimberley Cameron offers advice for authors on how to work well with agents. It's a good reminder that writing and publishing is a business that should be approached professionally. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
Young Adult Fiction: Understanding the Market - podcast
Laurie McLean
Agent Laurie McLean offers great advice about how to understand the readers of the young adult market so you can be successful in your writing work for this growing market. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
Getting Started With Short Stories - podcast
Liza Palmer
Liza Palmer, bestselling author of More Like Her, A Field Guide for Burying Your Parents, tells us how writing short stories helped to build her confidence as a novelist. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
Expressing Imagery and Emotion for the Travel Writer - podcast
Nick O'Connell
Author, travel writer and workshop speaker Nick O'Connell shares how he expresses imagery and emotion in unique ways while writing about travel. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Elements
Stay as Professional as Possible - video
Kimberley Cameron
Agent Kimberley Cameron offers advice for authors on how to work well with agents. It's a good reminder that writing and publishing is a business that should be approached professionally.
over 9 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
Get It All Out - podcast
Jillian Lauren
Getting started with any writing project can be challenge for many authors. Jillian Lauren, bestselling author of Some Girls, shares her process and how she focuses on being available for the experience. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
Where Do You Get Your Inspiration? - podcast
David Wilkinson
What gets you writing? Author David Wilkinson talks about how he finds motivation and inspiration when things seem fairly chaotic. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Mark Lee on His Creative Process for Songwriting vs Writing a Book - podcast
Mark Lee
As a musician, Third Day lead guitarist and author Mark Lee has a unique perspective on the writing process. For Lee, writing a song and writing a book demand a similar creative headspace. The key difference between the two is the amount of time required...
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
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