Publishing

Examining the most intense of editorial relationships, editor Dana Isaacson offers career authors tips on protecting their sanity while successfully collaborating with publishing house editors.

Everywhere I go I hear writers complain about the black hole that is every agent’s in-box—the slush pile—that dark and dangerous place where their queries and manuscripts go in, never to be seen again.

The remarkable growth of the audiobook market offers new creative opportunities for career authors, and possibly increased revenues.

Some career authors track the latest trends when searching for a bestselling novel topic. Editor Dana Isaacson discusses this potentially profitable but risky strategy.

Choosing a book title is such a momentous decision! Sometimes it takes brainstorming sessions over months or years. Here’s how we chose mine.

Self-publishing is both rewarding and challenging—but has no guarantees. Do you have a self-publishing game plan? These 12 tips will guide you toward success!

You want an acquisition editor to judge your submitted book on its merits rather than be annoyed or distracted by avoidable gaffes. Editor Dana Isaacson drills down to editorial missteps that could annoy when you want to impress.