How to Avoid an Automatic Rejection
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November 12, 2019
What Are Agents Looking For?
Each literary agent has unique interests, specialties, and dislikes. Your submission to each agent should be personalized for that person. Find out how.
November 5, 2019
Building a Better Bibliography
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October 29, 2019
Research Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them – Part 2
Paula Morrow reveals even more ways to make sure your research is working for you and not against you when you submit to editors. Read on for her insider tips.
October 22, 2019
Research Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them – Part 1 | IFW
Famed editor Paula Morrow brings us Research Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them because research is essential whether you write fiction or nonfiction. Expert tips ahead!
October 15, 2019
Steps on the Research Road Part 2
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October 8, 2019
Steps on the Research Road Part 1
Quality research is vital whether you focus on books, articles, short stories, or novels. Enjoy these research tips from Joan Broerman and Marie-Therese Miller.
October 1, 2019
Winning Nonfiction: A Path for Revision
Nonfiction writing includes outlines, research, and many drafts. The revision process gives us the chance to polish the content, presentation, and style.
September 24, 2019
Revising: A Time to Fine-Tune Your Style
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September 17, 2019
Revising for a Strong Start
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September 10, 2019
Do You Need to Cut?
Facebook Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > A Revision Checklist Cutting words is a task
September 3, 2019
Scoring a Regular Freelancing Gig
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August 27, 2019
Mining Magazine Markets
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August 20, 2019
Crafting the Perfect Pitch
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August 13, 2019
Research You Need to Do Before Querying
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August 6, 2019
5 Common Questions About Author Platform
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July 30, 2019
Building Author Brand Engagement
You’ve defined your author brand and found your target market, now let’s dive into how to build engagement with your readers through your author platform.
July 23, 2019
Finding Your Target Market
Who is your target market and where can you find them? Kristin Dawson shares insight on finding just the readers who will resonate with your stories. Let’s go!
July 16, 2019
Defining Your Author Brand Part 2
Let’s continue to define our author brand as we narrow down your brand values, reflect on what makes you unique, and finalize your new branding.
July 9, 2019
Defining Your Author Brand Part 1
What is a platform for writers and how do you build one? Kristin Dawson breaks down how new and experienced writers can start building their author brand.
July 2, 2019
