Writing & Editing News

• 17/09/2018in Writing & Editing Resources

  Why Finding a Literary Agent Still Matters Today

  Few major publishers take submissions seriously if they are not received through a literary agent. As revealed by the 2014 Digital Book World and Writer’s Digest Author Survey, agented authors received substantially higher median advances and earnings. Traditional publishers also depend on agents to be reliable guides for writers. What Literary Age...
• 10/09/2018in Writing & Editing Resources

  Book Writing Software and Publication Issues

  Are you ready to write a book? Do you think getting your book published will be the most difficult challenge? Actually, the hardest part is writing a book, as there are more opportunities than ever before to publish a book. There are also more tools available to make the writing task easier. Before you begin...
• 03/09/2018in Writing & Editing Resources

  Establishing a Routine for Productive Writing

  Establishing a routine is an essential tool for most writers. Routines are invaluable for writers because they provide structure and allow them to focus on writing. The difference between unrealized potential and being a published author is the commitment to make it happen. Establishing a daily routine is a part of the process. Learning how...
• 27/08/2018in Writing & Editing Resources

  Writing a Captivating Query Letter

  A query letter is a one-page document sent by a writer to his or her literary agent. Its primary purpose is to lure the agent’s interest in the manuscript. Since many writers are engaged in the same goal, a successful query letter makes for an outstanding pitch. Each query does not have much time, or...
• 20/08/2018in Writing & Editing Resources

  Getting Your Creative Juices Flowing as A Writer

  If you are an avid fiction writer, then you have probably run into the problem of writer’s block once or twice. Lack of inspiration is the most potent enemy to a writer of any kind, but especially to one who relies on original tales and stories of fiction. Still, there are a number of ways...