Fragment: REUNION
As an exercise in worldbuilding, I’m going to make the jump from purely-educational blog content to adding bits and pieces of my own work, as written on-the-spot for the posts. Since I only have about …
How to Structure a Query (#AuthorToolbox)
Hello to my regular readers and to my #AuthorToolbox friends! The Internet is brimming with articles on how to write a query, but in my year of critiquing them, I’ve noticed something: many authors know what to …
#WDC17: The 2 Keys to Platforming and Publicity
According to this session of #WDC17, the size of an author’s advance generally translates into the size of a publisher’s investment in that author. To that end, authors with low advances may need to supplement …
#WDC17: The 3 Steps to Successful Author Branding
Yet another session recap from #WDC17. Save money on conferences by reading my recaps! This one is on developing your author brand: Step One: Develop a Brand Compass The first step to building an author …