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  • Comparing Screenplays to Novels - podcast

    Craig Buck
    Craig Buck
    Writer Craig Faustus Buck has written six non-fiction books, including co-authoring the #1 New York Times bestseller for Toxic Parents. He has also written hundreds of articles for magazines and newspapers across the globe and has written and produced...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Book to Screen
    • Adaptations
  • The Different Types of Editors and Their Roles - video

    Jenna Free
    Jenna Free
    What type of editor do you really need for your book? It depends, says Jenna Free, editor and writer for Girl Friday Productions. Some authors work with a collaborator from the beginning, to define the structure, outline and monitor execution. This...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Careers
    • Copyeditor
  • The Different Types of Editors and Their Roles - podcast

    Jenna Free
    Jenna Free
    What type of editor do you really need for your book? It depends, says Jenna Free, editor and writer for Girl Friday Productions. Some authors work with a collaborator from the beginning, to define the structure, outline and monitor execution. This...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Careers
    • Copyeditor
  • Finding the Agent for You - podcast

    Jeff Kleinman
    Jeff Kleinman
    Jeff Kleinman, the founder of Folio Literary Management, describes the value of finding the right agent rather than finding just any agent. He describes how important it is that you and the agent match up around work styles, expectations, and response...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Agents
  • Speaking: Turn your Book into Speeches - article

    Shells Walter
    Shells Walter
    A book can be turned into a great marketing tool and help you get your next speaking engagement. This works especially well with non-fiction books. If you have published a non-fiction book, you may be able to break it into logical topics. Refer to the...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Events
    • Speaking Engagements
  • Author Sharon Norris Elliott on Her Writing Process and Finding Inspiration

    Sharon Norris Elliott
    Sharon Norris Elliott
    Author, editor, and speaker Sharon Norris Elliott has written across many genres, including children’s, parenting, women’s issues, and a devotional. While the content may vary, her writing process for all the books remains mostly the same. Norris Elliott...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Education and Craft
  • Author Jonathan Brown on The Mentoris Project and How He Got Involved

    Jonathan Brown
    Jonathan Brown
    The Mentoris Project provides funds to authors working on novels and biographies about Italians and Italian-Americans. Author Jonathan Brown first got involved with the organization after a friend recommended Brown to the founder. As a fairly new writer...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Submission Process
  • A.G. Billig on Her Creative and Publishing Process for Fiction vs Nonfiction

    A.G. Billig
    A.G. Billig
    Love is the foundation of everything that author and book PR/marketing expert A.G. Billig creates. From her two published books, to her Self-Publishing Mastery website, to her two novel manuscripts in the works, Billig allows this underlying theme of...
    • over 6 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Goal Setting and Process
  • The Importance of Character Motivation When Writing a Compelling Villain

    Micki Browning
    Micki Browning
    Per award-winning author and former law enforcement officer, Micki Browning, the villain's motivation is the first thing a fiction writer should nail down when outlining or drafting their crime story. It is the motive and the mindset of the person...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Character Development
  • The Value of Reverse Engineering When Writing a Crime Novel

    Micki Browning
    Micki Browning
    There is no such things as a perfect crime, says award-winning author Micki Browning, which is good for novelists wanting to bring a resolution to their crime or mystery novel. The villain must be found out to have a complete story that will appeal...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Plot Planning
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