If you write, do you think that when you submit a manuscript, it’s actually being read by the agent or editor you sent it to? Think again folks. At least one agency is looking for unpaid interns to read for them. http://jennybent.blogspot.com/2011/04/another-internship-available.html http://jennybent.blogspot.com/2011/04/internship-available.html I’m sure there are agents and editors who read through submitted manuscripts. [...]
No turning back.
April 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
According to the Association for American Publishers. “For February 2011, e-Books ranked as the #1 format among all categories of Trade publishing (Adult Hardcover, Adult Paperback, Adult Mass Market, Children’s/Young Adult Hardcover, Children’s/Young Adult Paperback)” Just let that sink in a little. #1 in ALL the categories for February 2011. I’ll post more about this [...]
Two Million Dollars.
April 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
One of the hot topics on the internet in the writer’s world the past few weeks is the two million dollar advance that Amanda Hocking just accepted from a traditional publishing house. And while it’s been analyzed to death by people a lot smarter than me, I do have some thoughts on the whole episode. [...]
Is the future of publishing EBooks?
February 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
With the explosive growth of eBook readers over the last few years, it seems like almost everyone has access to eBooks these days. Between established readers like the Kindle and Nook, and reader applications for smart-phones, laptops, and tablets, the availability of these readers is almost universal. And while there is something to be said [...]
