Breaking Into The Business
A monthly column written by an Authorlink! contributing editor. We welcome your questions, comments and input to this page. ASK THE EDITOR "Breaking Into The Business" By Susan Malone March, 1999 "How...
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The Ink-Stained Wretch: “Keyboard? I Don’t Need No Stinking Keyboard”
A monthly column of wit, insight, irreverance and inspiration by a published author and veteran of the publishing trenches. The Ink-Stained Wretch: "Keyboard? I Don't Need No Stinking Keyboard" Don...
Read MoreThe Ink-Stained Wretch: “The Writer’s Conference”
A monthly column of wit, insight, irreverance and inspiration by a published author and veteran of the publishing trenches. The Ink-Stained Wretch: "The Writer's Conference" Don Whittington January, 1999...
Read MoreNancy S. Miller, Senior Editor Pocket Books, New York Director, Washington Square Press, New York Imprints of Simon & Schuster
There have to be common- sense reasons to acquire a manuscript–that it will find its market, that there are creative ways to reach that market–but I also feel I have to fall in love with it on a gut level, or there really won’t be a way to make it work. I can say that I have that gut feeling about almost every manuscript I acquire.
Read MoreCHOOSING AN EDITORIAL SERVICE
ASK THE EDITOR By Susan Malone CHOOSING AN EDITORIAL SERVICE January 1999 In the past decade, the face of publishing has drastically changed. And most evident among these changes is the relationship between editor and...
Read MoreSolving The Out-of-Print Dilemma
Literary agents Richard Curtis and Donald Maass provide insights on E-rights for Authorlink writers Solving The Out-of-Print Dilemma by Richard Curtis and Donald Maass August 1998 Introduction to the E-rights Topic: As you...
Read MoreThe Ink-Stained Wretch: “The Big Easy”
A monthly column of wit, insight, irreverance and inspiration by a published author and veteran of the publishing trenches. The Ink-Stained Wretch: "The Big Easy" Don Whittington December, 1998 This is...
Read MoreWriting and Illustrating for Kids Fall Conference
Writing a longer novel is like falling in love. You feel like something strong has taken hold of you and wont let go. –Barbara Timberlake Russell, Published Author A Special Report WRITING AND ILLUSTRATING FOR...
Read MoreThe Ink-Stained Wretch “Somebody tell me already?”
A monthly column of wit, insight, irreverance and inspiration by a published author and veteran of the publishing trenches. The Ink-Stained Wretch: "Somebody tell me already?" Don Whittington November, 1998...
Read MoreCamille Cline Newly-appointed Editor Taylor Publishing Company
When I was in my second year at the University of Virginia, my father hinted that I should winnow my list of bearable professions. Publishing consistently found its way to the top of the list. After that, I threw myself into publishing internships and the Radcliffe Publishing Course with zeal.
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