I saw this post on Writer’s Digest and it totally cracked me up. Totally reminded me of the buzzword bingo Dilbert cartoon strip. We definitely need to create this for agent rejection speak. Raises hand. I’m guilty of these two: 1. “I just didn’t fall in love with the work… MORE
15 CommentsWith over half a million ebooks sold, Slate.com and The Wall Street journal dub this originally self-published post-apocalyptic thriller “the next Hunger Games” mega hit. And Nelson Literary Agency invites you to a Book Launch Party for Hugh Howey’s WOOL! FRIDAY, March 15, 2013 7:30 PM The Tattered Cover 2526 E. Colfax, Denver,… MORE
3 CommentsIf you’ve ever wondered about the efficacy of writer organizations such as RWA or SFWA when it comes to protecting authors, then the last twenty-four hour period has proven just how valuable they can be. Last week on Facebook, I linked to an insightful blog article Victoria Strauss had posted on… MORE
8 CommentsNewsflash! If you are looking for our “subscribe to our newsletter” button, you won’t find it quite yet. We are currently transforming the design, and we are migrating over to a new, more user-friendly delivery service. We plan to launch the new look on April 1. Once we’ve fully transitioned,… MORE
I’ve discovered that in general, authors are not numbers people. They tend to have vague idea of sales and revenue earned. In fact, most authors probably don’t scrutinize their royalty statements like they should (with a few exceptions of course). And I get it. Authors are creative folks. Math uses… MORE
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