The Query Letter: A basic overview
Publishing is a long road. But writers have to start somewhere. Write, rewrite, repeat ... then query. As the final installment of my three-part series on the basics of publishing,…
Publishing is a long road. But writers have to start somewhere. Write, rewrite, repeat ... then query. As the final installment of my three-part series on the basics of publishing,…
As I mentioned in my recent post about the roles of agents and editors, some editors are in-house with a publishing company, while others work freelance. Freelance editors work with…
I'm thrilled to introduce one final Debut Author from the International Thriller Writers' Debut Author Program class of 2017/2018. Soon, I'll be introducing the Debuts from 2018/2019. Hard to believe I'm…
This week I continue my three-part series on Publishing Industry Basics. Last week I discussed Three Tiers Of Publishers (Big 5/6, Indie/Small Press, and Self Publishing). Before I talk about the basics of…
A professional writing career requires an author to wear a lot of different hats. As hard as it can be to write a novel, selling and marketing can be even…
The author... Thrilled to have crime writer Matt Coyle join me today. Matt grew up in La Jolla, California. He earned a degree in English (he says he smuggled it out)…
This week I'm introducing three more International Thriller Writers from the Debut Author Program: Jack Carr, Paddy Hirsch, and Nick Clark Windo. These three guys definitely put the "International" into ITW.…