Articles, tagged with "aspiring authors", page 1
21st March 2012
Writing workshop is a spot anywhere writers get together discuss as well as share their hints, info as well as thought of a specific topic. It's always an area where you are usually liberal to act your writing aspirations in addition to lets you earn a li...
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Author:
emasis
17th January 2012
The number of aspiring authors is growing as entrepreneurs, coaches, speakers and other professionals discover that writing a book increases their credibility and visibility. As their eagerness increases, however, their patience decreases and therefore ma...
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Author:
Flora Morris Brown, Ph.D
03rd January 2012
For years the publishing industry consisted of the same old story. Aspiring authors had to go through intense scrutiny in order to get their novels published. Thousands of authors would mail their work to the select few publishing houses that were conside...
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Author:
Marco G
14th December 2011
More often than not, writers and bloggers have an abundance of ideas. They may get writer's block when it comes to actually producing a book, however, because they see writing and publishing a 150-250 page book as a big project. In fact, this stops many a...
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Author:
Nina Amir
16th August 2011
Many aspiring authors don’t understand the real cost of publishing a book. Most people think you can just write your book, get someone to edit the book for a few dollars, and get it published through a self-publishing company. The truth is that there ar...
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Author:
Thomas Franks
22nd March 2011
Literary agents are always seeking professionals, like attorneys, to represent. Why is that? Because attorneys are highly revered people of our society. Not only that, but attorneys scream credibility which is incredibly important to an agent. If you've e...
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HowtoWriteaQueryLetter.com
15th March 2011
I've looked at two book proposals recently for aspiring authors with agents eagerly awaiting their submissions. The writers came to me for what they considered a "cursory review" because they felt their proposals just needed a "finishing touch," another s...
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Author:
Nina Amir
14th March 2011
Self publishing has shown a ray of hope for millions of aspiring authors, where they need to take care of the authenticity. It is an affordable and easy way to get your book published far sooner than through a traditional publisher. For self-publishing a ...
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Author:
jenibrayn123
11th March 2011
Writing a book is not the easiest job in the world. And what happens after that -- getting that book published -- is ten times harder. Every season a new best-selling author comes into the picture with this gigantic idea of a book, and many aspiring auth...
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Author:
Nazima Golamaully
28th February 2011
While some people find writing is as simple and natural as breathing, just having good work doesn't mean that it will be published, especially if you are unfamiliar with the publishing field. There are many authors who choose to skip the process of sendin...
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Author:
Gregory J Neuder
28th February 2011
Being a writer is a romantic and passionate career , but even after you have mastered the craft, finding a publisher and actually publishing your manuscript is a whole different set of skills. Some authors manage to find themselves agents to peddle their ...
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Author:
Gregory J Neuder
07th February 2011
All authors and aspiring authors want to leave their legacy as a great author who penned good books. But, how do people even define what is a “good" book? We have varying standards on this but it is safe to assume that a good book is something that is wel...
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Author:
Nazima Golamaully
01st February 2011
With a project as big and important as writing a book, working from a plan-or blueprint-will make everything easier and more fun. Following a blueprint allows aspiring authors to make their ideas work, just like construction crews use blueprints to build ...
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Author:
Melinda Copp
05th August 2010
When you want to write a book, figuring out where to start is one of the most problematic obstacles. When I talk to aspiring authors, this is one of the most common challenges that comes up. And it can hold back even the most motivated people.
You kno...
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Author:
Melinda Copp
08th June 2010
Millions of people want to write a book. However, less than 10 percent of them actually accomplish that goal. The reason, I'm willing to bet, is that the other 90 percent of aspiring authors are not truly committed to the project, and so they never get it...
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Author:
Melinda Copp