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The Different Approaches to Writing a Book, a Graphic Novel, and a Screenplay - video
Noam J. Dromi
No matter the end format, Noam J. Dromi, Co-President of Legion of Creatives, believes that all writing should start with an outline. Where books, graphic novels and screenplays differ is in the writing execution. Film is a visual medium where exposition...
over 9 years ago
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Brainstorming
Tips for Finding Clients - podcast
Scot Scala
Many nonfiction writers start as consultants and write a book to establish credibility. Some work the other way around, writing a book and then moving into the consulting space for the area of expertise represented by the book. If you are a writer who...
over 9 years ago
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Tips for Finding Clients - video
Scot Scala
Many nonfiction writers start as consultants and write a book to establish credibility. Some work the other way around, writing a book and then moving into the consulting space for the area of expertise represented by the book. If you are a writer who...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Full-Time Writer
The Different Approaches to Writing a Book, a Graphic Novel, and a Screenplay - podcast
Noam J. Dromi
No matter the end format, Noam J. Dromi, Co-President of Legion of Creatives, believes that all writing should start with an outline. Where books, graphic novels and screenplays differ is in the writing execution. Film is a visual medium where exposition...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Setting Career Level Goals - article
Molly Blaisdell
Writers need to understand that writing is a business. Successful businesses are born out of careful planning. Every writer should create goals for a successful writing career. One way you can get on the road to success is with a clear business plan...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Full-Time Writer
How can I create or build my own author website?
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Question: How can I create or build my own author website? Answer: An author website acts as a central “hub” for all other marketing, promotional, and branding efforts. It’s a place where potential readers, industry decision-makers, and the media...
over 4 years ago
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Screenwriting: How to Develop a Concept - article
R.J. Lee
A “concept” is defined by Merriam-Webster as “an abstract or generic idea generalized from particular instances.” In the Academy Award nominated “Ides of March”, for example, the concept could be stated as: “An idealistic political operative must come...
over 9 years ago
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Screenwriter
How Authors Can Compete with Distracting Content and Shortening Attention Spans
Alessandra Bastagli
The amount of content and noise competing for our attention continues to grow as our attention spans continue to shrink. This means authors are competing even more with things like episodic television shows and distracting social media. For books to...
4 months ago
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Identifying Your Audience
The Comic Revolution - video
Trina Robbins
Comic book writer and historian Trina Robbins discusses how the comics industry is changing to include more women than ever before and what this means for a growing audience for comics.
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
The Expert Author: Finding Sponsorships - podcast
Jane Ubell-Meyer
Finding a corporate sponsor can help an author fund marketing expenses, such as a book tour. Editor Jane Ubell-Meyer thinks this is so critical and offers tips for how to get started. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
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