Many new authors publish books without thinking about how they will attract readers to their work. In a perfect world, you publish your book and readers flock to buy it without you having to do any marketing or selling to build that readership. The reality...

Like many young, aspiring authors, writer, producer, and TV host Herbie J Pilato believed his first book would get picked up by an agent or publisher very quickly. This was not the case. Pilato found that you can have a great proposal or pitch, but if...

There’s no need to rush your manuscript, says author, teacher, writing coach, and speaker Mandy Jackson-Beverly. It’s not a race; take the time you need to get your writing in the best shape you can before sending out query letters or self-publishing...

Independent publisher, Story Farm, is selective about the clients and the types of books it publishes because owner Bob Morris wants to ensure success. Specializing in high-end books for the travel and culinary industries, Story Farm aims to partner...

Singapore Writers' Group founder and critically acclaimed author Alice Clark-Platts experienced the rejection that many writers face when pursuing a traditional publishing path. It took perseverance and time for her to get an agent, along with a certain...

As an author, keeping up with the trends in publishing is important. One question up for debate is whether to publish a print book or e-book. In this digital age, are print books going extinct? Charles Ardai, founder and editor of Hard Case Crime, talks...

Author Kathy Ide shares the importance of a good book title and the key elements to consider when naming your book. Whether you are self-publishing or going through a traditional publisher, the title of your book is what's going to grab the attention...

Author Kathy Ide shares the importance of a good book title and the key elements to consider when naming your book. Whether you are self-publishing or going through a traditional publisher, the title of your book is what's going to grab the attention...

As an author, keeping up with the trends in publishing is important. One question up for debate is whether to publish a print book or e-book. In this digital age, are print books going extinct? Charles Ardai, founder and editor of Hard Case Crime, talks...