A Sample Letter For Writers Requesting A Book Endorsement
Before you write a letter to an author requesting a quote, endorsement, or blurb for your book, take a look at our sample letter shown below. Reviewing our example will help you write your own book...
View Article26 Publishing Industry Terms Every Writer Should Know
Here’s a list of publishing industry terms that insiders use to describe various styles of creative writing. Soon you’ll be talking about books, short stories, essays, and poems in the same way that...
View ArticleFeatured Client: Kim Venkataraman
Meet our latest featured client, Kim Venkataraman! A talented writer with a unique voice, Kim enjoys telling her stories from unexpected perspectives. She has had her short stories published in...
View ArticleFeatured Client: Brian Howlett
Meet our featured client, Brian Howlett! As chief creative officer of an ad agency, Brian’s commercial films have won many international awards, including the Cannes Advertising Festival and United...
View ArticleFeatured Client: Saramanda Swigart
Our featured client, Saramanda Swigart, is thrilled to be writing fiction almost full time after years of writing ad copy and corporate literature. Her work has appeared in Superstition Review, Caveat...
View ArticleThe 6 Traits Of A Great Writing Mentor
Having a writing mentor—or becoming one!—can bring a multitude of benefits to your writing career. But not all mentors are created equal. Whether you’re an experienced writer who’s thinking about...
View Article6 Tips For Young Writers Who Want To Get Published
When you imagine what a “typical author” looks like, do you picture a gray-haired, bearded professor, or a refined, mature woman old enough to be your…mom? You may think that all published writers have...
View ArticleCelebrate Shakespeare With A “Shakespeare Selfie”!
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.—William Shakespeare This April marks both Shakespeare’s 452nd birthday and the 400th anniversary of his death. Credited with writing 37 plays and 154...
View ArticleAttention Writers: New Rules For Twitter!
Twitter has revamped its rules! Here’s a glimpse of some of the exciting new updates as per the Twitter blog: Replies: When replying to a Tweet, @names will no longer count toward the 140-character...
View ArticleLet’s Talk: Writing Conference Conversation Starters
Attending a writing conference is a great way to network and meet agents and editors. But let’s be honest: It can be hard to strike up a conversation in a room full of strangers. This is especially...
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