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Tips for Authors Working with Producers

As an author, you will work with many different professionals along the way toward getting your book published but it doesn’t stop there. Publishing your book is just the beginning. Then you have to publicize

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Editor Corrections Red Pen

How Authors Can Work with Editors

As I mentioned last week, when you publish a book, you will be working with many different types of professionals. This is true whether your agent got you a publishing contract, or you decided to

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New Directions in New Year 2021

New Year Directions and Goals

Exactly one year ago today, I wrote this piece called Reflect on What Went Well this Year. Exactly one year later, we are in the middle of a worldwide pandemic. To say “What a difference

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New Years Eve

Happy New Year 2021!

I’m just taking a moment to wish you and yours a very Happy New Year! May 2021 be all we hope for and dream of with plenty of love and delightful surprises along the way.

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Christmas Tree with Book Ornaments

Happy Holidays!

Whatever and however you celebrate this time of year, I want to take just a moment to wish you much love, light, and joy throughout the season. It’s been a challenging year, and if you’re

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Stones Etched with Inspiring Words

Inspiration

Everyone needs to have an “Inspiration File” for those days when you need a little extra something to get the creative juices flowing. Whether it’s writing a book, creating social media posts, developing a business,

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Yes or No Signs

More Bad Publicity Pitches

It looks like I hit a nerve with a recent post focused on journalists “outting” people with bad pitches. If you missed it, you can read it here. Before we continue, I want to underscore the

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