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Is an MFA Necessary to be a Successful Author? - podcast
Cindy Jones
Cindy Jones, author of "My Jane Austen Summer," discusses how her college experience prepared her in an unexpected way for a writing career. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Full-Time Writer
Defining Dystopia - podcast
Marie Lu
New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu defines Dystopia as a writing genre and how it shows up in world building in novels. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Setting
Is an MFA Necessary to be a Successful Author? - video
Cindy Jones
Cindy Jones, author of "My Jane Austen Summer," discusses how her college experience prepared her in an unexpected way for a writing career.
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Full-Time Writer
Making YouTube Work for You - podcast
Dalya Massachi
Dalya Massachi, author of "Writing to Make a Difference," explains how YouTube can be an excellent next step for reaching a broader audience. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Social Media
YouTube
Tips For Succeeding With A Publicist - video
Lindsay Gordon
Lindsay Gordon, director of publicity for Gotham Books and Avery, shares tips on how an author can succeed with a publicist.
over 9 years ago
Public Relations
Publicity Campaigns
Finding a Story Among the Stars - podcast
Susan Whitall
Author Susan Whitall discusses how she finds inspiration for her books in the life and experiences of famous musicians. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
Tips For Succeeding With A Publicist - podcast
Lindsay Gordon
Lindsay Gordon, director of publicity for Gotham Books and Avery, shares tips on how an author can succeed with a publicist. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Public Relations
Publicity Campaigns
Finding a Story Among the Stars - video
Susan Whitall
Author Susan Whitall discusses how she finds inspiration for her books in the life and experiences of famous musicians.
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
How Perseverance Can Help Christian Nonfiction Authors Overcome Challenges in the Marketplace
John Andrade
The book market continues to be a competitive place where new books and emerging authors can easily be overlooked. Nelson Books Senior Marketing Director John Andrade advises authors in the Christian nonfiction space to approach the journey with grit...
over 2 years ago
Writing Jobs
The Business of Being a Writer
Reactions to Nixon’s Gamble and How Writers Give Credibility to Sources - video
Ray Locker
Author Ray Locker experienced two different types of resistance in response to his controversial nonfiction book, Nixon's Gamble . He received direct resistance from individuals that were featured in the book who claimed to have their own version of...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Legal Issues
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