Lesson Six from the Gold Mine Manuscript Red Line: Watch that Voice!
For an intro into where these tips are coming from, please see my post: A Full Manuscript Rejection, or a Gold Mine? When you are writing, especially if you are writing YA or middle grade, watch the...
View ArticleIs your novel safe? The Copyright Question.
As many of you know, I am about to send my novel out for the final polishing round of beta-reads. A few people have asked me, “Is that safe?” or “Are you going to copyright it first?” The answers to …...
View ArticleAre you going to send out queries during Christmas break?
I’ve spoken to a lot of people who are finishing up their novels (some of them from Nano) and are going to query their brains out during their Christmas vacations. Me? Nope! No Way! First of all,...
View ArticleBook Trailer. Friend or Fiend?
Book Trailers. What do you think of them? Are they valuable? Is this the next best way to use the wonderful free media outlets out there to help promote yourself, or is this the next best way to...
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