Here’s a little taste of my post, “When Is My Manuscript Ready for a Freelance Editor? A Cost-Effective Look at Polishing Your Novel,” which is all about finding the right freelance editor on a budget, along with a link to read the rest on Girl Tell Me’s website.
Read MoreHatch Editorial Roundup: Resources for Writers Querying Their Books
It’s standard practice for the publishing industry to take a much-needed break over the winter holidays, which means you have the next two weeks or so to feel less rushed as you gather resources and information to help you successfully query literary agents.
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We as novelists and memoirists, due to the nature of our medium, can manipulate more of the five senses than screenwriters can. There are three other senses we can take advantage of that haven't necessarily worked well for cinema before: smell, taste, and touch. Read on to learn more.
Read MoreWhat It Means for You, the Aspiring Trade-Published Author, that Bertelsmann Acquired Simon & Schuster
Bertelsmann, the parent company of Penguin Random House, aims to acquire Simon & Schuster from ViacomCBS in 2021. What does this mean for writers who aren’t yet published?
Read MoreHatch Editorial Holiday Gift Guide: 2020 Edition
Somehow, we’ve made it through this bizarre, mixed-up year, and it’s time for the holidays, so I think you deserve to treat yourself and your loved ones to a flood of books this holiday season.
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