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25 Editing Tips Checklist Form Infographic…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
To see the accompanying article, click on the Infographic or link below: 25-editing-tips-checklist-form/
Do you want to make a killer cover?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
I sure do, those are the ones that sale. A killer cover, gets the shopper to click and hopefully buy. Photo credit Wikipedia But that means the cover must look great in a 1 inch square. If you follow my blog, you already know I’m working on publishing a…
Neil Gaiman: Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
To read this great article, Click on Neil’s photo or link below: neil-gaiman-future-libraries-reading-daydreaming
Markets For Writers
Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
This week’s market is ‘The First Line Literary Journal‘. Here’s what they have to say about themselves: ‘The purpose of The First Line is to jump start the imagination–to help writers break through the block that is the blank page. Each issue contains short stories that stem from a common…
The Past Is A Foreign Country: Why Historical Fiction Is Surging
Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
A few short years ago, when the world was gripped by the throat by an ugly global recession, as opposed to just gripped by the goolies as we are now, fantasy fiction took off like a rocket. When times are bad, it seems, people want to go somewhere else…
Some surprising tips on pitching to an agent (and some not so surprising)
Helena Fairfax Last week I was at the Ilkley Literature Festival – a series of writing-related workshops and talks held every year here in the north of England. One of the talks was given by Andrew Lownie, who deals with non-fiction at the literary agency of the same name. Andrew Lownie’s agency has been running […]
You Can Extend the Deadline for AMS ads via KDP
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Image from ShutterStock. AMS AD DEADLINE When you create an advertisement for KDP Select books via AMS, you must choose an end date. The end date must be within the next 6 months. But suppose you have a successful advertisement running, but when the deadline approaches, you don’t want to stop…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 