I don’t think there’s anyone who would argue against the adage that “character is king.” An irresistible plot is, of course, essential too, but a ….
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Finding a critique partner (CP) is easy. Finding the right critique partner is a challenge. In this blog post, Stephanie discusses the steps to finding the right CP, how introverts can tackle social anxiety, and more.
For years, Katlyn was a contracted author who had little control over her books after they were published. The lack of marketing for her books after their “season” and low royalties made her feel like a failure, but when she got the rights back to her book, she had a new sense of purpose to keep these books published on her terms. Her article explores the ins and outs of rights reversion and why it is important for the long-term vision for your book.
Here are five completely guilt-free reasons why you should revisit that 2007 young adult fantasy novel you abandoned halfway through and fall in love with reading again.
Your book deserves to be treated with dedicated care and attention. Whether it is traditional publishing, full-service indie publishing, or self-managed indie publishing, be sure it’s the right path for you.
Outlining opened up a world of possibilities for me. It allowed me to understand my characters and create a better world for them.
Many artists themselves believe in the muse as something that fills their head with enlightened ideas that – poof – become extraordinary pieces of work. I call bullshit.
A lot of information is held on the other side of the metaphorical desk, so much so, that authors often don’t know the reality of what is going into their book on the publisher’s end.