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"Writing cannot be taught, though it can be learned." - Joseph Epstein #pubtip
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Rejection isn't the end. It's part of the tailoring process. Your perfect editor, that perfect fit, is there. Patience wins. #pubtip
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#PubTip = if you're active on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc. - include this info on your website and business card. Cross promote!
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Ask yourself: “Where will my book live in the bookstore?” If
there isn't a clear answer, you probably need to refine your idea.
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Writers! You might think "bribing" agents with a care package is fun + memorable, but mostly we're just terrified it's a bomb. #pubtip
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Nov 12th: Decoding Your Rejections. New @WritersDigest webinar. Querying writers: you don't want to miss it: bit.ly/1G3a7MO #pubtip
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Quick Tips for #Writing a Synopsis - via author @VondaSkelton on @EdieMelson bit.ly/1jN4TdY #pubtip
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Not sure why your plot is sagging in the middle? Give your characters a deadline. Then manipulate it. #pubtip
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Every word you write in a query that is not about the book or your bio/platform is utterly useless. #pubtip
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Your book isn't going to work unless you do. You're the best advocate for your book, no one else. Get the right team & get to work. #pubtip
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An outside reader can spot your tics. Search your manuscript and replace overused words. Diverse vocab makes for interesting books! #pubtip
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#pubtip Remember, sending your manuscript to the wrong address because you didn't read is a great reason for me to question you as a writer.
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#PubTip = be familiar with 1-2 current books in your genre before starting your publication process. #genre #comptitles
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Taking future blog post ideas! Any topics writers want to hear about? Writing, publishing, advice, creativity, etc? Let me know. #pubtip
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Do you have the patience to become a career author? relentlesswriters.blogspot.com/2015/10/a-care… #pubtip #writetip #askagent
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My latest: A Career as an Author - The Reality relentlesswriters.blogspot.com/2015/10/a-care… #pubtip #askagent #writetip #querytip
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If your book is part of a series, this is good language for the query, "This completed novel is the first in a proposed series" #pubtip
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#PubTip = keep a consistent brand. Twitter, web url, FB should have similar names. If use middle initial on twitter use it on website too.
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Every agent loves it if you’ve read and liked one of their books. Make that part of your research! #pubtip