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Writing Black History with Charles M. Suitt
Charles M. Suitt
Publisher Charles M. Suitt is dedicated to leaving a legacy in publishing with his new imprint, 13A. Through publishing renowned and relevant Black voices in sports, entertainment, lifestyle, and politics, Charles is making Black history. The imprint...
over 2 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Advantages/Disadvantages
Jennifer Brody on Writing The 13th Continuum Trilogy - podcast
Jennifer Brody
Inspired by the events surrounding the BP oil spill, young adult sci-fi author, Jennifer Brody, began writing a story about what life would be like if humans could no longer live on the surface of the earth. She imagined a place where underwater, underground...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Finding Your Voice
Jennifer Brody on Writing The 13th Continuum Trilogy - video
Jennifer Brody
Inspired by the events surrounding the BP oil spill, young adult sci-fi author, Jennifer Brody, began writing a story about what life would be like if humans could no longer live on the surface of the earth. She imagined a place where underwater, underground...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Finding Your Voice
Book Design: Key Considerations for Researching your Competition - article
Jen Veldhuyzen
Moira Allen wrote a wonderful book recently that included information on how to impress publishers, editors, and agents with your understanding of the book market. She said something I have seen in other writing blogs since then: sometimes it pays just...
over 9 years ago
Design
Cover
How Writers Can Utilize Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey
John Henry Davis
Some writers think the hero’s journey only applies to fantasy stories, but author, instructor, director, and screenwriter John Henry Davis believes any author can benefit from using aspects of this template. In his 1949 book The Hero with a Thousand...
over 6 years ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
Keeping Current on Industry Trends to Develop Your Craft as a Writer
Ron Brumbarger
Staying on top of trends is an important component of being successful as an author. In his book You're Always Being Interviewed , Apprentice University, Inc. founder Ron Brumbarger discusses the idea of learning dispositions and how different individuals...
over 7 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Education and Craft
Building Your Brand: A Consistent Image - video
Kyle Lacy
Providing a consistent image is one of the most important things you can do to build your author brand. Branding expert Kyle Lacy shares tips on how to build your author brand online by focusing on consistency. Always control themes when you're trying...
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Building Your Brand: A Consistent Image - podcast
Kyle Lacy
Providing a consistent image is one of the most important things you can do to build your author brand. Branding expert Kyle Lacy shares tips on how to build your author brand online by focusing on consistency. Always control themes when you're trying...
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
The Process of Selling Your Book - podcast
Tom Rieger
Selling your book can be a difficult task. It is a fear for many writers that they will not be able to sell their book as well as they hope. Bestselling author Tom Rieger's best advice to authors is to look at your book like any other consumer product...
over 9 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Booksellers
The Process of Selling Your Book - video
Tom Rieger
Selling your book can be a difficult task. It is a fear for many writers that they will not be able to sell their book as well as they hope. Bestselling author Tom Rieger's best advice to authors is to look at your book like any other consumer product...
over 9 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Booksellers
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