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Understanding Young Adult Readers and What Appeals to Them
Author Learning Center
The young adult genre continues to be extremely popular, thanks to the success of authors such as J.K. Rowling (the Harry Potter series), Stephenie Meyer (the Twilight series), Christopher Paolini (Eragon and the Inheritance cycle), and Suzanne Collins...
over 5 years ago
Children's Books
Age Groups
Finding Work As a Ghostwriter - video
Marcia Turner
Ghostwriting is more common these days because people realize they can outsource writing their book or blog. While there may be more ghostwriting jobs, you still need to know how to find them. Marcia Turner, ghostwriter and founder of www.AssociationOfGhostwriters...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
Finding Work As a Ghostwriter - podcast
Marcia Turner
Ghostwriting is more common these days because people realize they can outsource writing their book or blog. While there may be more ghostwriting jobs, you still need to know how to find them. Marcia Turner, ghostwriter and founder of www.AssociationOfGhostwriters...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
Entrepreneurial Spirit - video
Jay Ehret
Jay Ehret, founder of The Marketing Spot, describes why authors are more than writers—they are also business owners. He talks about what this means in terms of branding, marketing efforts, prioritizing your efforts, and when to hire book marketing...
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Entrepreneurial Spirit - podcast
Jay Ehret
Jay Ehret, founder of The Marketing Spot, describes why authors are more than writers—they are also business owners. He talks about what this means in terms of branding, marketing efforts, prioritizing your efforts, and when to hire book marketing...
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Jackie Dishner discusses Bike with Jackie - podcast
Jackie Dishner
Author and freelance writer Jackie Dishner describes her self-improvement philosophy (B.I.K.E.) and how she turned it into a book and other revenue streams. This interview is a must for any author looking to leverage life experiences, build a larger...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Freelance Writer
Successful Interviews - podcast
Daylle Deanna Schwartz
Author Daylle Deanna Schwartz reminds us that the key to a successful interview is being able to tie important topics from your book to the interview content. Listen in as she offers advice about how to do this, including why YOU might have to manage...
over 9 years ago
Events
Interviews
What to Look for in a Ghostwriter - podcast
Arden Greenspan-Goldberg
Author Arden Greenspan-Goldberg reveals how she found her ghostwriter, as well as what makes working with a ghostwriter advantageous. She describes the process of collaborating with another writer, and she offers tips for co-authoring a book successfully...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
The State of the Industry: The Rise of Self Publishing - video
Alan Rinzler
Alan Rinzler is an industry veteran and leader, and in this interview he discusses the rise of self-publishing from the perspective of traditional publishing. He talks about watching vanity publishing disappear and reputable self-publishing emerge, and...
over 9 years ago
Self-Publishing
Picking a Publisher
Dealing With the Pressure for Success - video
JL Doty
Author JL Doty explains how important it is to finish one book before you start another. Staying focused on your current project will help you deal with the pressure to succeed and makes each story stronger in the long run.
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
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