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  • Staying Motivated by the Desire to Write - podcast

    Donna Hatch
    Donna Hatch
    Author Donna Hatch discusses how she has found time to write, including what she gave up to make time to write and how her writing process has adapted to time challenges. Click here to play this audio clip
    • over 9 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Time Management
  • Staying Motivated by the Desire to Write - video

    Donna Hatch
    Donna Hatch
    Author Donna Hatch discusses how she has found time to write, including what she gave up to make time to write and how her writing process has adapted to time challenges.
    • over 9 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Time Management
  • How to Effectively Self-Edit Your Book Manuscript

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    An important step in the book writing process that is often overlooked by writers is the self-editing . Before you send your manuscript off to an agent or publisher, it's critical that you take the time to do at least some basic proofreading. Even if...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Basic Editing
    • Proofreading
  • How Agents Select Which Books and Authors to Represent

    Eric Lincoln Miller
    Eric Lincoln Miller
    Agents have the tough job of weeding through hundreds of queries and submissions each week, and deciding which authors and books to represent. Literary agent Eric Lincoln Miller says authors that have unique or trending ideas sometimes have an advantage...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Agents
  • Common Misconceptions About Ghost Writing - video

    Kathy Ide
    Kathy Ide
    Author Kathy Ide shares some common misconceptions about working with a ghostwriter to publish a book. Most authors don't realize how much skill and work is involved in working with a ghostwriter to produce a marketable book. Ghostwriting is expensive...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Writing Jobs
    • Ghostwriter
  • Common Misconceptions About Ghost Writing - podcast

    Kathy Ide
    Kathy Ide
    Author Kathy Ide shares some common misconceptions about working with a ghostwriter to publish a book. Most authors don't realize how much skill and work is involved in working with a ghostwriter to produce a marketable book. Ghostwriting is expensive...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Writing Jobs
    • Ghostwriter
  • Ed Aymar on Writing Horror and Violence - podcast

    Ed Aymar
    Ed Aymar
    Author Ed Aymar knew he wanted to explore violence when he started writing his first book in The Dead Trilogy. His goal was to expose how ugly horror and violence can be and to explore how they can change the characters that they impact. Aymar doesn...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Character Development
  • Ed Aymar on Writing Horror and Violence - video

    Ed Aymar
    Ed Aymar
    Author Ed Aymar knew he wanted to explore violence when he started writing his first book in The Dead Trilogy. His goal was to expose how ugly horror and violence can be and to explore how they can change the characters that they impact. Aymar doesn...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Character Development
  • Making it in America: Writing “It Takes Moxie" - video

    Maureen Francisco
    Maureen Francisco
    Author and speaker, Maureen Francisco, shares the process of writing her book, "It Takes Moxie. Francisco talks about her background and her family immigration story. What does it mean to come into America and chase after the American dream? What...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Brainstorming
  • Writing True Crime: From a Forensic Nurse - podcast

    Serita Stevens
    Serita Stevens
    Forensic RN and author Serita Stevens discusses how her background of forensic nursing helped shape her writing career. As a nurse, she discovered that nursing wasn’t anything like being Sherri Aims, her fictional crime-solving hero. So instead, she...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Elements
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