With all of the complexities of publishing, the industry has become either further confused by the new worlds opened by the internet. We have some tips for writers to help them navigate this new territory. John McAlester, founder of PigeonLab, talks...

In this webinar, literary agent Nicholas Croce will explain the changing role of agents and how they can help authors who have more ways than ever before to successfully publish. What does your book project and your career need? How can an agent help...

For most authors the answer to "what does an agent do?" is "sell my book to a publisher." And that is certainly one of an agent's task, but literary agent Jill Marsal tells us about some of the other tasks agents often take on. As she points out, not...

Author Kathi Macias provides her perspectives on writing for the Christian market and how that market has changed its views about self publishing. Because the Christian market is a unique and growing marketing, there are major shifts that are happening...

John McAlester, founder of PigeonLab, talks about how eBooks work well with most types of books, and when you might want to consider print books. With all of the complexities of publishing, the industry has become either further confused by the new...

Janette Rallision, Young Adult author discusses the notion of writing and selling a series of books for the YA market. “Series books are great for the young adult market,” says Rallison. They do well, but publishers can be reluctant to buy a whole...

Author Ross Lockhart discusses how science fiction and technology are so infused into our daily life, and how that plays into writing sci-fi and what publishers are looking for in that genre. “We’re seeing fantastic tropes entering into mainstream...

With all of the complexities of publishing, the industry has become either further confused by the new worlds opened by the internet. We have some tips for writers to help them navigate this new territory. John McAlester, founder of PigeonLab, talks...

Freelance editor and author of the book, How Editors Think, Marcela Landres describes the various types of editing, including line editing, copy editing, and developmental editing. In a publishing company, who does copy editing? Should you hire your...

Literary agents and talent managers play a significant role in the publishing and entertainment industries. They are the mediators between creatives and key decision makers, and can be incredibly beneficial in getting publishing or content deals because...