16 Things NOT to Include in a Query Letter
If you want to be published in a magazine or by a traditional book publisher, chances are that you’ll have to submit a query letter at some point. At its… Read more »
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NaNoWriMo for Professional Writers
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is almost upon us. Beginning November 1st, hundreds of thousands of people will sit down at their computers and attempt to crank out 50,000 words… Read more »
My Current Novel Is Doomed
I was talking with one of my beta readers the other day and I mentioned that I’d started sending out my queries to agents. “You’re doomed,” was his reply. Well,… Read more »
Advice For Older Writers
Writing doesn’t suffer from quite the same age bias as other media occupations, but there is sometimes a tendency to favor younger writers over older writers. Why? Because younger writers… Read more »