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  • Sheri Fink on the Inspiration for Her Children’s Book, The Little Rose - podcast

    Sheri Fink
    Sheri Fink
    Sheri Fink was the victim of bullying in the workplace and struggled with how to handle the situation. Driving to work one day she was overcome with emotion, which led to the idea for her first children's book, The Little Rose , the story of a rose...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
  • Sheri Fink on the Inspiration for Her Children’s Book, The Little Rose - video

    Sheri Fink
    Sheri Fink
    Sheri Fink was the victim of bullying in the workplace and struggled with how to handle the situation. Driving to work one day she was overcome with emotion, which led to the idea for her first children's book, The Little Rose , the story of a rose...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
  • Book in a Year: Tips for Self-Editing and Working with a Freelance Editor

    JoSelle Vanderhooft
    JoSelle Vanderhooft
    While editors can provide invaluable services for authors, both self-published and traditionally published, authors can help them out in turn by practicing self-editing techniques before submitting their manuscripts. This webinar session with freelance...
    • over 6 years ago
    • Basic Editing
    • Proofreading
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  • Audiobooks 101: Creating, Publishing and Marketing Audiobooks for the Avid Listener

    Derek Taylor Kent
    Derek Taylor Kent
    Audiobooks are one of the fastest growing segments of publishing! The ideal medium for commuters and vacationers, audiobooks have surged in popularity and there are more opportunities than ever to affordably create audiobooks that millions of listeners...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Formats
    • Audiobooks
  • Advice on Selecting an Editor - article

    Jill Marsal
    Jill Marsal
    A lot of writers feel the need to go to freelance editors and spend a lot of money, but it’s not always the best thing to do. It depends on exactly what kind of editing the editor is going to do for you, and it’s also important to make sure the editor...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Careers
    • Freelance Editor
  • Children’s Author Derek Taylor Kent on His First Adult Novel, Kubrick’s Game - video

    Derek Taylor Kent
    Derek Taylor Kent
    Inspired by stories of mystery and conspiracy such as Ready Player One and The DaVinci Code , children's author and screenwriter Derek Taylor Kent set out to write a puzzle mystery novel for adults. Once he determined that his passion for Stanley Kubrick...
    • over 7 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Researching Your Idea
  • Children’s Author Derek Taylor Kent on His First Adult Novel, Kubrick’s Game - podcast

    Derek Taylor Kent
    Derek Taylor Kent
    Inspired by stories of mystery and conspiracy such as Ready Player One and The DaVinci Code , children's author and screenwriter Derek Taylor Kent set out to write a puzzle mystery novel for adults. Once he determined that his passion for Stanley Kubrick...
    • over 7 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Researching Your Idea
  • Two Questions First Time Authors Should Ask Themselves When Facing Self-Doubt

    Gregg Gonzales
    Gregg Gonzales
    There are many reasons or obstacles that keep writers from starting or finishing a book. Some of the more common include not having enough time, not feeling confident in their writing abilities, and wondering if their story even matters. When Gregg Gonzales...
    • 8 months ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Reason for Writing
  • Dos and Don’ts of Query Letters - article

    Molly Blaisdell
    Molly Blaisdell
    Once you have a shiny piece of work (novel, self-help book, article, etc.), you are ready to seek representation or a publisher. A query letter serves as an introduction letter to agents and publishers. This letter has three specific objectives. 1...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Agents
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