Intellectual property issues can be confusing, and there’s a lot of misinformation out there. As an author, here are some basic concepts you should understand: copyright and trademark. In this interview, Dana Newman, intellectual property attorney...

If you plan to build an email newsletter list to communicate with your followers and potential new readers, it's important to know what kind of email content will be effective. Per author and editor Troy Lambert, readers sign up for your mailing list...

Intellectual property issues can be confusing, and there’s a lot of misinformation out there. As an author, here are some basic concepts you should understand: copyright and trademark. In this interview, Dana Newman, intellectual property attorney...

Pen Densham, co-founder of Trilogy Entertainment Group, considers himself a triple-hyphenate: a writer – producer – & director. He and his partner John Watson have been Oscar Nominated twice, have produced 15 features and over 300 hours of television...

Since its release in 1969, Kurt Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse-Five has been challenged or banned by colleges and high schools at least eighteen times. Vonnegut spoke often about how he fought fascism during World War II and also about the importance...

Since its release in 1969, Kurt Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse-Five has been challenged or banned by colleges and high schools at least eighteen times. Vonnegut spoke often about how he fought fascism during World War II and also about the importance...

One of the keys to making yourself a professional, marketable writer is to get a good design on your cover. “If your cover looks like it was designed by your little sister in your basement, it’s going to sell like that,” says Lee Klancher, publisher...

Freelance editor and author of the book, How Editors Think, Marcela Landres describes the various types of editing, including line editing, copy editing, and developmental editing. In a publishing company, who does copy editing? Should you hire your...

With all of the complexities of publishing, the industry has become either further confused by the new worlds opened by the internet. We have some tips for writers to help them navigate this new territory. John McAlester, founder of PigeonLab, talks...

One of the keys to making yourself a professional, marketable writer is to get a good design on your cover. “If your cover looks like it was designed by your little sister in your basement, it’s going to sell like that,” says Lee Klancher, publisher...