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5 Ways Used Bookstores Can Help Your Career

Posted by Our Special Guest | Jan 25, 2023 | Marketing

Leslie Budewitz shares tips how authors can leverage an unexpected resource for a career boost…used bookstores.

Breaking the Rules on POV

Posted by Our Special Guest | Jan 11, 2023 | Genre

Writing rules for fiction, according to New York Times bestselling author Allison Brennan, offer well-meaning and helpful formulas that work. But creative artists are known to buck conventional wisdom, which Allison does when it comes to the all-important issue of Point-of-View. Read her POV guidelines—not rules.

Self-Publishing – What You Need to Know

Posted by Our Special Guest | Dec 21, 2022 | Craft, Publishing

If you decide to self-publish, you know there are headwinds in a crowded market, and your efforts to overcome them can be daunting. In this article, Joe Goldberg tells you what you need to know to take the plunge.

A Memoir Waiting to Happen: How decades after explosions, creative clashes, smuggling episodes, and physical danger, Natasha Lance Rogoff managed to pen a thoroughly researched, highly entertaining—and timely!—book

Posted by Our Special Guest | Dec 5, 2022 | Craft

It wasn’t assassinations, a lack of funds, corruption, AK-47s or international creative clashes that prevented Natasha Lance Rogoff from finishing her memoir, Muppets in Moscow. Those were just some of the more (explosive) real-life plot points in her bestselling new book. Instead, life interfered …until decades later when the story needed to be told.