As most literary agents will tell their writers, a platform can help your career if done well. But first things first: what is a platform?
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.
To help you along with your research journey, we’ve stalked several literary agents on Twitter and decoded their lingo, hashtags and acronyms. Happy stalking!
My husband and I were setting the dinner table, and he looked at me and said, “Do you really think you’re good enough that people would pay to read what you’ve written?”
There are so many worldbuilding questions out there to help you “flavor” your novel, most of which you’ve heard before or already thought of, right? Well, not these. Let’s get into it.
From Dracula to Hannibal Lecter and a legion of others, villains are iconic. Here’s how to end favoritism and craft a juicy villain of substance: one readers can sink their teeth into.
There is a way to show your distractions who’s the productivity boss, and it all starts with where you choose to write.
It’s every writer’s dream. And it’s educational and entertaining to play with the idea of seeing your story play out on the silver screen. So, here are some ways to prepare mentally, emotionally, and fashionably for your very own book-to-movie adaptation.