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Read MoreFour Resources for Authors Aspiring to Trade Publication
The same manuscript can sometimes get different feedback when it’s presented from the place of face time and mentorship rather than from the slush pile. So, without further ado, here are several resources meant to give you a leg up over your competition: two for those who are reaching the end of their inbox-based querying tether and two for those who might need basic querying assistance.
Read MorePublishing, Both Trade and Indie: An Interview with Award-Winning Author Amanda Radley
I am often asked how writers make the transition from indie publishing to trade publishing, and who better to answer these questions than someone who’s made the leap herself? I asked award-winning, bestselling author Amanda Radley to answer a few questions about her career journey, and she was gracious enough to do so. You may find our conversation and her insightful answers below.
Read MoreReframing Rejection: Why Every “No” Gets You Closer to a “Yes”
Sometimes we as writers get paralyzed by similar fears and what-ifs. What if they reject my pitch? What if they tell me my manuscript needs a lot of work?
What if… they don’t like me?
Because that’s the real question, deep down, isn’t it? Am I likeable? Am I enough? What if I’m not?
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