Write (Now) Newsletter – April 2009
“Books are never finished, they are merely abandoned.” – Oscar Wilde
April 3, 2009
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Blurry
“Books are never finished, they are merely abandoned.” – Oscar Wilde When the writing is slow, I fear I’ve forgotten everything I know about how to write a book. Everything
March 27, 2009
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Creating Author Websites
If you’re putting together a website for your books, check this out. Here’s a great summary of do’s and dont’s just in from Book Binge from the reader’s perspective.
March 19, 2009
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More Query Advice
More advice on queries found here: http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2009/03/selling-yourself.html
March 12, 2009
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Show, don’t tell. Most of the time.
Good post over on Query Tracker blog about “show, don’t tell.” http://querytracker.blogspot.com/2009/03/showing-vs-telling.html I especially appreciated the part about when to tell. Telling has its place.
March 9, 2009
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#queryfail Day on Twitter
Hey Tweeps, in response to a suggestion by literary agent Colleen Lindsay, a number of agents and editors are tweeting their memories of the worst queries they’ve ever received kicking
March 5, 2009
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Ask the Psychologist
QueryTracker.net blog has been revamped, rebooted, relaunched with several guest bloggers including Columbus author, psychologist Dr. Carolyn Kaufman of Archetype Writing: Psychology for Fiction Writers fame. Dr. Kaufman’s bio explains:
March 4, 2009
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Write (Now) Newsletter – March 2009
“Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.” – T.S. Eliot
March 3, 2009
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Quick! The Rabbit’s Napping
“Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.” – T.S. Eliot Taped to the edge of my computer screen is a yellowing newspaper horoscope from September 25, 2003:
March 3, 2009
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Google Settlement
Has Google violated your copyright? If you’ve published a book in the past several years, Google has probably published it online thereby stepping on your copyright toes. Participate in the
March 2, 2009
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