Publishing
Length Matters: Is Your Novel’s Word Count Right for Your Genre?
How long does your future publisher want your novel to be? Editor Dana Isaacson discusses desirable word counts for different genres.
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WHO DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP AS A WRITER?
Identifying, studying, and emulating the authors whose work and career you most admire is one of the best ways to plan your own writer’s journey. This infographic shows aspiring writers what to look for….
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5 Rejection Letter No’s—and Career Authors Advice on How to Pivot
Need help decoding rejection letters? Turn rejection-letter Feedback into Fixes with the help of the faculty of the upcoming 2023 Writers Conference at MIT’s Endicott House. (Spaces still available on May 5-7. Sign up today!)
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When and How Physical Books Became Digital Data
Like every other industry, book publishing has been transformed by the internet. Editor Dana Isaacson tracks the digital revolution from its start to ChatGPT.
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5 Lessons Learned on the Struggle Bus
Publishing isn’t always a smooth ride. Two bestselling authors went public with their “failures”—and the writing community cheered.
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Self-Publishing – What You Need to Know
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.
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5 Lessons Learned as a Career Novelist
If you’re lucky, writing isn’t just about your work-in-progress, but the whole open road ahead. Kelley Armstrong shares her best lessons learned over 20 years and 50 books.
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Secrets to Writing a Cookbook
New York Times Bestselling author Jenn McKinlay adds a new genre to her long list of successes–she’s published a cookbook! She learned how to do it the hard way–now she tells Career Authors all her cookbook secrets.
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Editing Secrets: The Difference Between Craft and Style
When deciding how to take constructive criticism, USA Today Bestseller Hank Phillippi Ryan says there’s a critical element to remember. There are two parts to your work: the style and the craft.
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THE CAREER AUTHORS 11: ANNIE HARTNETT
An exclusive Career Authors interview with rising literary star Annie Hartnett, author of Unlikely Animals, “a big novel doing big things” (The Rumpus).
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