Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Agnès Rigou has joined Creative Artists Agency (CAA) as translation agent in the books department in London. Danielle Barthel is joining as manager of creative development. Martin’s from 1987 until 1997, then served as an administrative VP until he retired in 2009. She was previously head of rights at Harper UK.

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Ashleyn Writes

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Let’s talk AI copywriting tools: Forget ol’ Clippy from Microsoft (hey-o, 90s kids)—it’s feeling a little Jetsons up in here because artificial intelligence (AI) has finally made its way to our desks as creative small business owners. You May Be Interested In: How to Pay Yourself as a Creative Entrepreneur (or Writer).

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Now, to be clear, I am a techno-optimist, I use various AI tools as part of my creative process already , and most of the services and websites I use as part of publishing and book marketing are powered by AI. You know I'm a real person because I've been podcasting since 2009 and doing videos on YouTube since 2008.

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Grammarly

MAY 24, 2023

This means writing statements like “Coordinated meetings between the creative team and clients” rather than “I coordinated meetings between the creative team and clients.” Although it’s not the standard in most other kinds of writing, it’s usually best to avoid using personal pronouns in a résumé.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Listverse is the place to go for credible and entertaining top 10 lists since it was founded in 2009. If you want to get creative writing quality fiction or poetry (feel free to add in a dose of humor) look no further than The New Yorker. Length: No more than 5,000 words. Who doesn’t love a good top 10 list? Interested? Rates: $100.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 13, 2023

Quick Snapshot Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA Founded: 2009 Monthly Active Users : 2 Billion Standout Features Free international text, voice, and video messaging (video chat with up to 4 people). This is a great opportunity to tap into your creative side and engage younger audiences. Who Should Use TikTok?

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Contently

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s an example of when it’s bad: United Breaks Guitars is a song and music video that musician Dave Carroll created in 2009 after United Airlines damaged his guitar during a flight. It was a way for the customer to use his creativity to express frustration and dissatisfaction. That can be a good thing or a bad thing.

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 4, 2024

And the visibility it lends me has been superlative and ongoing since 2009. By all means experiment and give it a try if it gives you creative energy, and take advantage of its network effects while you can. The free newsletters make people aware of a million other things I do that earn me (more) money.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 18, 2023

If you join the community, you get an extra solo Q&A show monthly, as well as behind-the-scenes videos on AI and creative business, plus, discounts, early access, and more. She’s also an award-winning podcaster, creative entrepreneur, and international professional speaker. At the time of writing this, the show has had over 9.3

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Jane Friedman

APRIL 19, 2023

In this Q&A, she reveals some of the terrible titles it spat out (while keeping the really good ones to herself), acknowledges the complicated moral question of writers allowing ChatGPT to do their writing for them, and lists the many ways AI has been helpful to her both creatively and practically. Those two things can co-exist.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

It’s an insightful look into the creative minds of some of the most influential ad execs in history. The film shows us that even with all the technological advances, creativity is still king when designing advertisements. Art & Copy” had a 2009 release, and it has a 90-minute runtime.

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Font Freak works with about 400 designers to continually grow their library of unique and creative fonts. Creative Market. Creative Market puts a distinctive spin on the free fonts marketplace. You may want to consider FontSpace for your brand if you would like to work with creative designers. Look at these four fonts.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 20, 2023

You can also listen to a recent episode with Thomas on Novel Marketing and Christian Publishing on The Creative Penn Podcast. She also runs the award-winning podcast that's been running even longer than this one, the Creative Penn. And if y'all have not yet checked out The Creative Penn Podcast, it is excellent. That's right.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 29, 2024

I started to hear about this self-publishing thing, and I may have started listening to The Creative Penn podcast and a few other podcasts around that time as well. It's an experience, and it's a creative outlet for a lot of people who don't really get a creative outlet these days. So I think it's appealing to a lot more people.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 1, 2024

She’s also an award-winning podcaster, creative entrepreneur, and international professional speaker. I started my website in 2008 and my podcast in 2009 and — apart from hosting fees — they cost time, rather than money. I am a businesswoman as well as an intuitive creative! But sometimes I have written to market.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

How can generative AI tools augment and amplify your creativity? The creative appeal? But now you are using these generative tools as part of your creative process. But the key point if people still haven't tried these tools, is you have to to understand the AI tool, the creative direction. You can find J. Joanna Penn: J.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 7, 2023

This is all the way back in 2009/10 ish, when self-publishing was fairly new. How can authors reframe marketing to be more of a positive choice, something even creative and worth investing in? So in every realm of creativity, there is an element of marketing. ” I feel like that's almost a defeatist attitude.

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The Write Life

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Besides, there are plenty of free writing contests that encourage and inspire boundless creativity with real cash prizes and career-advancing opportunities! Since 2009, this biennial literary award has honored mid-career writers who have recently published their third, fourth or fifth work of fiction. Francis College Literary Prize.

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Quick Sprout

JULY 26, 2022

Here are some of the valuable services they offer: One unified cross channel marketing strategy driven by best-in-class creatives. Column Five media specializes in creative content creation for businesses. At the time, they were working with Mint.com before the client was acquired by Intuit in 2009. >> Compare Quotes.

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Income Diary

APRIL 2, 2024

He co-founded StumbleUpon a web-discovery platform, while in graduate school at the University of Calgary in 2002 and co-founded Uber, an on-demand car service available via a mobile application in 2009. In 2009, Gebbia was listed in BusinessWeek’s Top 20 Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs. 44 Joe Gebbia: Co-founder of Airbnb is worth $9.6

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Beth Kempton talks about The Way of the Fearless Writer in this wide-ranging interview on the creative mindset. She also runs multiple creative businesses, and is a podcaster, speaker, course creator, and also co-hosts retreats. Joanna: This podcast has been going since 2009. So welcome, Beth. Beth: Thank you so much.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

How does a creative career develop over the long term and when do you need to take a step back to consider how to move forward? Please complete my Creative Penn Survey 2022 here (by 7 Oct). First of all, this creative team. How did you attract your creative team? How can you adapt your novel into a comic or graphic form?

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 30, 2023

Joanna: So I think that that was around 2009. But you were starting from zero, right, back in 2009. Does it help you creatively? So yes, it's funny how we do that, but I do think it helps creatively. I have to devote entire days to one type of work: creative or administrative marketing detail work.

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The Creative Penn

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Everybody told me you need to be an engineer or do something proper, and not be just creative. In 2009, I started my self-employment right after the university. It's very hard because this is an audio medium, but tell us— How does your creative process work differently in terms of distilling ideas into visual images versus words?

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Smart Blogger

JANUARY 12, 2023

Sure, you can skip exposition in some creative writing, like poetry. And this is what exposition does; it gives enough background information to understand what’s happening and feel connected to the character. Exposition is the backstory or the setup. But it’s a vital literary device in plays, novels, movies, mysteries, and thrillers.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 6, 2024

How can you use automation and tools to help you streamline your creative and business processes so you can get back to the writing? Especially as creatives, I hear a lot of people say, “I just want to write the book.” I started on Twitter in 2009, and I really got into a rut of what that was for me.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

What did you do differently with your second book in terms of the creative writing side, since you must have learned a lot? Really, it is creative work reaching readers. Joanna Penn: What was funny when I re-edited my book one , which I had written in 2009 and we are recording this in 2022, and I had old language.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

But in these other language markets, it's like 2008/2009, all over again. I started this show in 2009 because a guy I followed, Yaro Starak , he had a podcast and he was a full-time creator. I remember when I googled myself in 2009, there were like 20 results on Google, and now there are hundreds of 1000s from Marc Reklau.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 15, 2023

You and I have been doing this a long time, and I feel like I do trust my creative process. And yet, I know that this would be very hard for someone just starting out because I feel like for fiction, particularly, finding your creative voice is very hard. Joanna: So let's just come back on this word, trust.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After many years of people saying, “AI can never be creative, AI could never write fiction (i.e. How can we use the tools to achieve our creative purpose in an ethical manner, and understand that we need to curate, edit, and take responsibility for any usage? It is more nuanced than that.

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ProBlogger

JULY 16, 2020

My first blog was just a place where I could be creative and talk about things that interested me. We want people to take their amazing cameras out of automatic mode and give them full creative control. In our case, it’s “… a blog that takes people from automatic mode to having creative control of their cameras.”.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 20, 2023

But that's when the Kindle came out, right around 2009, so I've been in the industry for almost a decade. So I didn't go into it expecting to learn a whole bunch, especially where MFA programs, Master of Fine Arts and Creative Writing, are focused so much on literary fiction, and I don't write literary fiction.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 4, 2018

This article is adapted from an excerpt in the new book The Creative Curve by Allen Gannett, from Penguin Random House. Most of what you know about creativity is a lie. Our culture has embraced the idea that creative genius is inborn and innate. You’re either a brilliantly creative content marketer or you’re not.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Example of Euphemism Because of humanity’s understandable aversion to death, we have come up with quite a few creative ways to describe death and dying: Pushing up daisies Going the way of the dinosaur Kicking the bucket 5. You’ll be amazed how much clearer, stronger, and addicting your creative writing will become.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A decade ago, you mentioned 2010, I first got on Twitter in 2009. Look at The Creative Penn. Do you have an idea of what might be retirement, financially or creatively? The post Stop Trying To Do Everything With Patricia McLinn first appeared on The Creative Penn. Joanna: Well, I think maybe we met on Twitter.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

This person caught my attention years ago with his creative words, his ability to reach out and touch people and his perseverance. (Oh, His work and creative career stirred my curiosity. If you really, really want to invest time into creativity, you have to have money coming in from somewhere. Wait, what?! Not at all.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Melinda | WAHM Biz Builder ( @superwahm1 ) November 20, 2009 at 1:24 am Seems to me this is similar to online networking, in a more productive way. The Metrics of Social Media Reply Pat OBrian November 20, 2009 at 6:19 am The idea of creating a diverse experience is good. Or someone else will. Are you working in Isolation? Great post.

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