Publishing industry veteran Alan Rinzler explains how to get a book agent for self-publishing authors. Agents are difficult to secure, but writers need to produce high quality writing, so writers should work with an editor to create professional work...

Cross promotional options are available to authors who write about a cause, or authors who write characters that are loyal to specific product brands. Meg Walker, president and director at Tandem Literary, explains how to include 3rd party cross promotion...

Working with a co-author can be a great experience that often results in a much more rich and insightful book. However, the task doesn’t come without difficulties. Author Terry Doerscher shares his experience writing with a co-author, including some...

Publishing industry veteran Alan Rinzler explains how to get a book agent for self-publishing authors. Agents are difficult to secure, but writers need to produce high quality writing, so writers should work with an editor to create professional work...

Working with a co-author can be a great experience that often results in a much more rich and insightful book. However, the task doesn’t come without difficulties. Author Terry Doerscher shares his experience writing with a co-author, including some...

First-time authors are often unaware of how complex and intimate the book editing process is, says writing coach and editor David Colin Carr. He thinks it's important for a writer to know if they want to collaborate, whether it be in structure or writing...

First-time authors are often unaware of how complex and intimate the book editing process is, says writing coach and editor David Colin Carr. He thinks it's important for a writer to know if they want to collaborate, whether it be in structure or writing...

Bestselling author Henrietta Tiefenthaler shares her thoughts on how writing biographies is easier for her than writing fiction because it's less about creativity (for her) and more about telling other people's stories. She has turned this skill into...

Some authors know exactly what they want to write and who they want to write for. They have a passion for a particular subject, age group, or genre. Other authors are fascinated by so many aspects of the world that they can’t narrow down what they...

You can write the best book in the world, but unless you take the right steps, the readers won’t even know it exists. A book is a work of art, but once you decide to give it away in exchange for money, it becomes a product. The price you charge and the...