Interview: Burning Distance, Joanne Leedom-Ackerman, Oceanview Publishing – A modern-day Romeo and Juliet— set against the backdrop of deadly weapons smuggling before and after the Gulf War.
Doris Booth
Doris Booth is founder and president of Authorlink®, the news and information magazine for editors, agents, writers, and readers, ranked among top websites for writers. The company’s separate literary agency represents some bestselling authors, both domestically and abroad. Doris has sold projects to St. Martin’s Press, Simon & Schuster, Sterling Publishing (Barnes and Noble), Berkley Books/Penguin, Farrar Straus Giroux and other dominant houses. She has also been involved in rights negotiations for two hit Netflix docuseries, as well as with other production studios. The agency is not accepting new authors at this time, but writers are encouraged to use Authorlink® as a comprehensive resource.
Writing Insights: What is a book description?
Writing Insights: What is a book description
Interview: Murder Mystery, No One Knows Us Here
Interview: NO ONE KNOWS US HERE, (Lake Union Publishing/Amazon January 2023) is Rebecca Kelley’s second novel. The book is about a woman whose new life as a high-class escort isn’t what she bargained for and poses the question of whether murder is sometimes justified.
Writing Insights: How much is a typical advance for writing a book?
Writing Insights: How much is a typical advance?
Happy New Year! Authorlink® seeks to inspire!
Happy New Year! – From all of us at Authorlink®, we wish our authors, publishers, and readers a joyful and productive year ahead.
Interview: WACO–What We Didn’t Know
Interview: Waco, Jeff Guinn, Simon & Schuster – David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a Legacy of Rage
Book Advances and Earning Back Sales Credits
Writing Insights – How much is a typical advance for writing a non-fiction book …
Interview: Reeves explores trauma and family secrets
Dark Rivers to Cross, Lynne Reeves, Crooked Lane Books – Do parents have the right to keep painful origin stories from their children as they grow up? T
Writing Insights: What elements of writing do you find most difficult?
writing Insights – What elements of writing do you find most difficult, plot, theme, dialogue, pacing, developing real characters, or revising?
Writing Insights: Is it better to send an agent a full manuscript or a query letter?
Writing Insights – Word of caution. Never send a full manuscript to a literary agent unless that person has asked you to specifically do so.
