Erika Imranyi

Don't pick whackadoo names for your characters. Theres a fine line between interesting and ridiculous. #pubtip

In a manuscript of 100k words, it seems silly to quibble over a single word choice. But every one of those words counts. #pubtip

The best writers internalize edits and don't make the same mistakes twice. #pubtip

Writing is an art but publishing is a business. Write from your heart but don't compromise salability. #pubtip #hardtruth

Do your homework. #pubtip

If someone requests sample pages, start from the beginning. If your opening isn't compelling enough to send, revise it. #pubtip

When your editor gives you a suggestion, take it to the next level. #beproactive #pubtip

First lines are important. Write wisely. #pubtip