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Middle-Grade Author Laura Martin on Creating Curriculum to Complement Her Books
Laura Martin
As a former seventh grade English teacher, middle-grade author Laura Martin received the best possible training to write for her target reader. This experience also gave her great insight into creating curriculum that inspires and engages this age group...
over 6 years ago
Children's Books
In the Classroom
Lindsey Gobel Discusses Her Co-Authoring Experience with Race Car Driver Sarah Fisher
Lindsey Gobel
Freelance writer and publicist Lindsey Gobel was approached in 2010 to ghostwrite a book for retired professional racecar driver and team owner Sarah Fisher. Gobel was already doing public relations work for Fisher when presented with the book idea...
over 6 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
Susan Titus Osborn on Connecting with New Hope Publishers, and the Impact of Her Nonfiction Work
Susan Titus Osborn
Susan Titus Osborn, an author, editor, and owner of The Christian Communicator, helped write a series of Christian-oriented issues books for women after connecting with Andrea Mullins of New Hope Publishers. The three books cover verbal abuse, suicide...
over 5 years ago
I have an Idea!
Working with a Co-Author
Edmund Wee on Creating the Epigram Books Fiction Prize Contest in Singapore - video
Edmund Wee
It can be difficult for writers anywhere in the world to make a living from their writing. In Singapore, the top money prize is the biennial Singapore Literature Prize developed by the National Book Development Council of Singapore. With a total purse...
over 7 years ago
Contests and Endorsements
Contests
Edmund Wee on Creating the Epigram Books Fiction Prize Contest in Singapore - podcast
Edmund Wee
It can be difficult for writers anywhere in the world to make a living from their writing. In Singapore, the top money prize is the biennial Singapore Literature Prize developed by the National Book Development Council of Singapore. With a total purse...
over 7 years ago
Contests and Endorsements
Contests
The Benefits of Connecting with Readers Through Author School Visits
A.J. Low
Co-authors Felicia Low-Jimenez and Adan Jimenez (A.J. Low) spend a lot of time visiting schools to discuss their award-winning, middle-grade book series Sherlock Sam . They work with a dedicated school distributor in Singapore to schedule most events...
over 7 years ago
Events
School and University Visits
The Importance of Mentoring and What Authors Should Look for in a Mentor
Ron Brumbarger
Apprentice University, Inc. founder Ron Brumbarger is a frequent speaker on mentoring. With over twenty-five years as former president and CEO of a major technology firm, he understands the value of both being a mentor and having good mentors to offer...
over 6 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Networking
Advice for Aspiring Authors on the Value of Persistence - podcast
Patricia L. Brooks
Author, writers group founder, and publishing consultant Patricia L. Brooks meets many people who want to write, or that have already started writing, but haven't yet tried to publish their work. She strongly encourages these writers to get started...
over 8 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Advice for Aspiring Authors on the Value of Persistence - video
Patricia L. Brooks
Author, writers group founder, and publishing consultant Patricia L. Brooks meets many people who want to write, or that have already started writing, but haven't yet tried to publish their work. She strongly encourages these writers to get started...
over 8 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
W. Timothy Wright on the Opportunity to Pitch His Book, The Valley Boys, as a Film Project
W. Timothy Wright
Author and musician W. Timothy Wright goes all in when he's working on something that he's passionate about. With his latest book, The Valley Boys , Wright made the time to write whenever he wasn't performing with The Wright Brothers Band. Getting himself...
over 6 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
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