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Rising to High Editorial Expectations as a Writer

Kayleigh Moore

But over the course of my (almost) decade of full-time freelance writing, I’ve written for a handful of places that maintain extremely high editorial expectations. Maybe you’ll find a thing or two you can add to your own editorial process. The pitch helps the editors screen writers based on a few key indicators: Is the pitch relevant?

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The Case for Pursuing a Traditional Publishing Deal Without an Agent

Jane Friedman

Today’s post is by author Amy L. Securing the services of a literary agent has long been the gold standard for authors pursuing a long and successful career in publishing. At the turn of the twentieth century, the so-called “author’s representative” emerged as the figure who would help authors cut a better deal with publishers.

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Home Writer — Beautiful Extensions

Melanie Saxton

I’m fortunate as a home writer to report and blog about exciting residential properties and improvements. Enjoy the article below published in June 2023 in The Woodlands City Lifestyle. Wall-mounted tire racks are an option for car enthusiasts, as well as 4-post car lifts that double the parking capacity at your residence. “We

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Why Do Publishers Close Imprints?

Jane Friedman

Harlequin Teen (started in 2009) was relaunched as Inkyard in 2019, publishing both YA and middle-grade fiction. It’s only logical: Publishing is a business, and if the imprint doesn’t earn its keep, there’s only so long it can continue. Publicist Kathleen Schmidt , who has had a long career in traditional publishing, agrees. “If

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How to Create an Editorial Calendar That Will Streamline Your Content Strategy

Neil Patel

To be successful, your content plan must be actionable, and you need to publish content consistently. That’s where an editorial calendar comes in. We’re going to cover the basics, including how to create and manage your editorial calendar, and how it can help your content strategy grow. Better Organization and Delegation.

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How to Build a Great Content Marketing Editorial Calendar

ContentWriters

Having a content marketing editorial calendar can help you and your team stay organized. A content marketing editorial calendar provides a schedule for publishing the assets that drive your content strategy. These could include the content type, publishing channel, target persona, CTA, publish date, or something else.

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How to Create an Editorial Calendar That Drives Results

Contently

To create an editorial calendar that successfully moves leads further down the funnel, you’ll need more than a spreadsheet filled with topics and deadlines. A well-crafted, results-focused editorial calendar ensures your content efforts aren’t just a shot in the dark. The Anatomy of a Results-Focused Editorial Calendar 1.