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Writing Your Best Query Letter
Amy Levenson
Literary agents don’t have time to read every manuscript sent their way. There just aren’t enough hours in the day. So how do they find the next great novel or universally loved memoir? Enter the query letter. Next to your manuscript, the query letter...
over 7 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Book Proposals
6 Steps for Achieving Success and Finding Fulfillment as an Author
Sheri Fink
Being a successful author these days requires more than just writing & selling books. In this session, best-selling children’s author Sheri Fink shares the top six steps for achieving goals and finding success as an author. Learn strategies to increase...
over 4 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
The Texture of Urgency: How to Deeply Engage Your Readers From the First Page to the Last
Helga Schier
Urgency is not unique to thrillers and not always a function of a fast pace. Urgency drives all fiction and a slow-moving passage can have you at the edge of your seat. Urgency may sit deep inside the subtext of a scene, manifest in a character’s motivation...
over 3 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Education and Craft
The Editor/Agent Relationship - article
Alan Rinzler
It’s amazing how many submissions a publisher receives—dozens every day, thousands over the year. Very, very few of them are ever acquired, because very few of them are really what the publisher is looking for. There aren’t that many editors; it’s not...
over 8 years ago
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Professional Editor
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Using Fiction Elements to Enrich Your Non-Fiction Writing
Allie Pleiter
We all know stories have high impact. Great storytelling engages your reader and persuades your audience. Let bestselling fiction author Allie Pleiter show you how elements of fiction—dialogue, description, and characterization—can give your non-fiction...
over 3 years ago
Nonfiction
Elements
Tricks of the Trade: Writing Tips to Make Your Prose Pop
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
Did you know there are dozens of little things you can do to make your writing stand out from the crowd? In this webinar with award-winning writer Jeanne Lyet Gassman, she looks at the tricks writing professionals use to make their prose more polished...
over 2 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Education and Craft
Genre Basics – Urban Fiction
Author Learning Center
Urban fiction, also known as street lit, hip-hop lit, gansta lit, or ghetto lit, tells the story of life in the inner-city, generally with a gritty, dark tone. The plot shines a light on the harsh realities of life in the city, including hard subjects...
over 7 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
How to Determine the Best Point of View for Your Story
Helga Schier
The most important part of crafting a well-written story is to make informed and intentional choices about how a story will be told. One element that needs to be decided at the beginning of a story is the point of the narrator. In this video, editor...
over 6 years ago
Fiction
Points of View
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