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Can The Next President Make A Difference In Your Writing Career? 28 Aug 2012 | 05:00 am

One of the biggest issues in this year's election for the President of the United States has been the economy.  While, books may not be a necessity to individuals, books are a vital part of many of ou...

Appearances Prior To Your Book's Release 20 Aug 2012 | 08:00 am

Let's say you've been asked to speak in front of a group of 100+ and your book is not yet available. What should you do? Turn down the speaking engagement or go ahead? Ideally, appearances should tak...

What Is a Pub Window and What Does It Matter? 19 Aug 2012 | 08:00 am

·         A pub date is the actual day when the book is officially released and distributed across the country (U.S.); generally it depends on where the publisher’s warehouse (distribution center) is ...

Magazine Writers Get Noticed 18 Aug 2012 | 08:00 am

Writing for magazines is a terrific writing career. Pick a topic that interests you, one you may have some background in or a current in-the-news subject you crave to explore.  Research the magazine m...

Getting Past The Publisher's Gatekeeper 17 Aug 2012 | 08:00 am

Unfortunately, most publishing houses do not accept unsolicited manuscripts; meaning that they will only review manuscripts submitted through literary agents.  So, what is an unpublished, non-agented ...

Remember? A Memoir By Any Other Name... 16 Aug 2012 | 08:00 am

Memoirs continue to flood the publishing market.  Some memoirs are by celebrity types, including actors (Maureen McCormick/HERE'S THE STORY), news commentators (Bill O'Reilly/A BOLD FRESH PIECE OF HUM...

Speak Your Way To Big Book Sales 15 Aug 2012 | 08:00 am

 If you are an extravert or can fake it, speaking in front of a live audience pitching your book and selling copies to the attendees can catapult your book to bestseller lists. There are plethoras of ...

Writers Conferences-Who Needs Them? 30 Jul 2012 | 08:00 am

I’ve been to my share of writer’s conferences and I have to say I learned a lot from them. When I first started getting serious about being a writer, I looked for places where I could gain insight int...

Publishing Industry Book Expos Can Spread The Word About Your Book. 29 Jul 2012 | 08:00 am

The publishing industry is host to numerous annual book expos throughout the United States. Book Expo of America/BEA www.bookexpoamerica.com/ This is the largest and only national publishing industr...

What Promotional Expenses Will My Publisher Fund? 28 Jul 2012 | 08:00 am

·         Most publishers, at the minimum, will provide the author with fliers, bookmarks, or other printed support materials for the release of the book. ·         If the book is a top tier book, th...

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