The market is tough for freelance magazine writers. Author Meredith Maran discusses the market for freelance magazine writers, how it has changed in the past five years. She also offers tips on how to get started in the freelance market. To get started...

Whether you're polishing your first manuscript or preparing your tenth book for publication, understanding the editing process can mean the difference between good writing and great writing. Author and editor Jennifer Crosswhite demystifies the entire...

Starting a book is easy, but writing to the finish and publishing is difficult. In this video, ALC President, author, and marketing expert Keith Ogorek teaches six tips on how to get published that every author must know. Ogorek provides clear steps...

Say you write a book and it flops. Unfortunately, that happens frequently, particularly in the tough publishing market we have today. But it doesn’t have to be the end of your writing career. Literary agent Kevan Lyon discusses how to make a comeback...

Say you write a book and it flops. Unfortunately, that happens frequently, particularly in the tough publishing market we have today. But it doesn’t have to be the end of your writing career. Literary agent Kevan Lyon discusses how to make a comeback...

Author Anita Sanchez talks about how to choose a writing topic by speaking to how she chose the character for her book, a dandelion. She wanted a character that elicited an emotional response from her audience. She also wanted to bring attention to...

Author Anita Sanchez talks about how to choose a writing topic by speaking to how she chose the character for her book, a dandelion. She wanted a character that elicited an emotional response from her audience. She also wanted to bring attention to...

It's not easy to write a book, whether its fiction or nonfiction, short or long. Distraction is everywhere. There's always social media to check. Or more research to do. Or just one more blog post about how to write your kind of book. Learning how to...

It's not easy to write a book, whether its fiction or nonfiction, short or long. Distraction is everywhere. There's always social media to check. Or more research to do. Or just one more blog post about how to write your kind of book. Learning how to...

Author Michael Perilstein discusses his experience in co-writing a book with his writing partner. He explains how they leveraged each other’s strengths and he shares tips for finding a good partner of your own. Click here to play this audio clip