Jane Friedman

MARCH 8, 2023

My second novel was going to be published! When New York City–based Adelaide Books offered me a contract to publish Painting Through the Dark , it set my heart racing in a good way. I asked around—friends who were published authors, others with knowledge of independent publishing. It was the end of August 2020.

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Jane Friedman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

“Recommend” submissions are considered for circulation to lit agents and publishers. Question In the eighth decade of my life and after having three books traditionally published—a travel memoir 50 years ago and two novels more recently—I am pondering the wisdom of writing a very personal memoir.

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The Creative Penn

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

How can you create a high-quality photo book and publish it on Kickstarter? Jeremy Bassetti is a travel writer, editor, teacher, and author of historical fiction, as well as the host of the Travel Writing World Podcast. Now, you were on the show talking about the wider aspects of travel writing in September 2021.

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Kayleigh Moore

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In his article, he explains why one should bother to write about philosophy. But I think many of his ideas are applicable to any type of writing. when it comes to writing, this is some excellent food for thought. Why should we write? Want to write more? When we write, our brains get that sparkly feeling.

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Jane Friedman

MAY 17, 2023

Likewise, publishing independently sounds like a confusing marathon without any guarantee of actual sales. It’s a book about writing a book about a Holocaust survivor. I decided to publish the book independently so that Gidon’s dream would come true while he could enjoy it. Holocaust Survivor. After a few months, I gave up.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 31, 2023

Photo by karina zhukovskaya Note from Jane: In the earliest days of my career, I served as managing editor of Writer’s Digest magazine, and one of the nicest parts of my job was calling up winners of our writing contests, including the National Self-Published Book Awards. Fast forward to 2023. reply, “I’m a writer.”

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Elna Cain

APRIL 27, 2024

One of the hardest things new freelance writers face is the uphill battle of trying to find a dang writing job. It can be challenging if you don’t know where to look or all you see from freelance platforms like Upwork are low-paying writing jobs. I plan to publish bi-monthly on Wednesday so come join us !

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Write Freelance

JANUARY 21, 2023

Finding and enrolling in the best creative writing courses in India has been more difficult than I thought. At least it used to be, seven years ago when I had just dived into freelance writing. I wanted to hone my skills and practice fiction writing too, which is when I started looking for creative writing courses online.

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Jane Friedman

MAY 23, 2023

Cole ( @JoniBCole ) This story starts about eight years ago, with the arrival of a much anticipated email from the publishing house where the first edition of my book, Good Naked: How to Write More, Write Better, and Be Happier , was in production. Cole—attached to a work suggesting much more for sale than writing advice?

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 17, 2024

This week, my sophomore novel Valley Verified came out into the world—exactly one year after my debut novel The Fraud Squad was published. Back then, I was blissfully ignorant of the intricacies of the publishing industry. The most palpable shift is the evolution of my relationship with writing.

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Kayleigh Moore

MARCH 9, 2023

Laura is currently a member of the English faculty at Spoon River College where she teaches creative writing, composition, and literature courses. She has had work published in Soft Skull's Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry and Ninth Letter, among others, and currently has work in Alluvian.

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Bramework

AUGUST 1, 2023

Understanding how to write blog posts faster is key to maximizing a business’s growth and success. Content writers, like you and me, recognize that finding time to write can be hard, and increasing productivity can seem even more challenging. Time to grab some coffee and get writing? THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS.

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Write Freelance

JUNE 13, 2023

There was a time when all writers needed was a pen and paper to write their thoughts. But in the modern day, content writers who write for digital media need an arsenal of tools under their wing. After all, being a freelance content writer isn’t just about writing sentences that seem interesting to read.

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Enchanting Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2023

I’ve thought a lot about writing this year. And about the value of writing. Writing has felt as an act of defiance. And, sometime in June, my inner critic tried to tell me writing was a waste of my energy. Quit writing! Because writing makes me feel alive, and it allows me to be my best self.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 17, 2023

What are the pros and cons of traditional publishing vs self-publishing? Today's show is sponsored by ProWritingAid, writing and editing software that goes way beyond just grammar and typo checking. How can you combine multiple options for a more creatively satisfying — and profitable — author career? Look at you now.

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 11, 2023

December typically means something other than landing new writing jobs since many companies slow down the hiring process during this time. But landing writing work is happening to me now and it’s a new thing. Using LinkedIn was one of the methods I used to land a freelance writing gig back when I first started.

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Elna Cain

MARCH 19, 2023

I recently checked out my online writing portfolio, and guess what I found? Since I’ve been freelance writing for almost a decade, for some reason I wasn’t paying too much attention to my portfolio. So let’s look at how to create a writing portfolio with online posts (and examples) that actually help you stand out.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 26, 2024

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. How to Get Lost in Reading Again The Tortured Poets Department- 2600 Years of Stories Will Ai Replace All Human Writing? The post Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 04/22-04/26 appeared first on Publishing Trends.

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Kayleigh Moore

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I wanted to know what people *really* needed help with writing-wise. Pair that with busy schedules, being our own worst critics, and not knowing what to write about, and it's easy to see why so many people opt to *NOT* write anything at all. So, here's a question: Do you need a writing coach? Encouragement.

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Credible Content

MAY 20, 2023

Writing blog posts with useful insights There are millions of blog posts published every day. On top of that, people are writing entry level blog posts using ChatGPT and Bard from Google by the dozens every day. By publishing unique insights that your readers will not find anywhere else. They subscribe to your blog.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 20, 2023

10, a new book was self-published, Fire and Fur y: The Story of the 2023 Maui Fire and its Implications for Climate Change by “Dr. My assumption was that retailers, in particular Bookshop, would not accept self-published books coming out of Amazon’s KDP. Obviously not good news for self-published authors, or Ingram either.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Over on my Youtube channel, I posted a couple of videos on different websites that pay you to write. I call these types of writing gigs, ad hoc gigs since it’s a one-off type of submission. You can also have ad-hoc clients that call on you a few times a year as well (I’ve had a few of those types of writing jobs too ).

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David Meerman Scott

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Publishing a book is the ultimate way to build authority and credibility in the marketplace. Your book can generate passionate fans of your work, lead to more business at higher fees, make raising VC funding easier, put you on the fast track for promotion, or launch a public speaking career.

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The Idea Logical Company

JUNE 20, 2021

Before 1995, publishing and retailing were the province of entities that did it in a businesslike way, usually for profit but always within an organizational structure dedicated to their publishing or retailing activity. And now we are at the dawn of a third reordering of publishing’s structural and commercial landscape.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Will Ai Make Writing Collaborative? Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. The Ghostwriter of Biden’s Memoir is Being Investigated, Why?

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Melanie Saxton

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Writing a legacy book means capturing your adventures for posterity! Writing a legacy book can be a meaningful and fulfilling project. And if writing is not your strong suit, I’m here to help. Let’s start with how and why writing a legacy book (done right) can be life-changing for you and your descendants.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. How Hunting Helped Hemingway’s Writing UC Berkeley Students Create Children’s Books to Fight Book Bans What is Romantasy Fiction? Are Authors Really Benefiting From Spotify?

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 19, 2024

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Why Writing From Your Heart is Overrated According to R.L. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 19, 2022

What has changed in the publishing industry over the last few years? This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. You can also subscribe to the Kobo Writing Life podcast for interviews with successful indie authors.

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Buffer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The only exception was some light proofreading before publishing.   Digging deeper, the highest traction post from November 6th covering actionable online writing tips saw 60 user interactions measured against 1,699 impressions for a 3.5 I typically don’t publish every day of the week, but when I do, I get engagement.

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Make a Living Writing

JULY 5, 2023

If you’re here, chances are that you love reading and book publishing jobs are up there in your list of dream careers. In this article, we’ll look at nine different book publishing jobs you could secure, the skills you need, and what kind of pay you could earn. Not all book publishing jobs include this aspect.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 12, 2024

Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. The post Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 01/08-01/12 appeared first on Publishing Trends. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

What are some of the fundamentals behind self-publishing success? James Blatch shares tips and insights as well as introducing the Launchpad course from Self Publishing Formula. He’s also the co-founder of Self-Publishing Formula, Fuse Books, Hello Books, and the co-host of The Self-Publishing Show. Show Notes.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Too many creative writers neglect the basics of sales copywriting when writing for retail brands. Before applying for copywriting jobs online, ensure you know how to write for retail. Understand the nuances and apply them to your writing. However, that’s not the case with professional copywriting and content writing.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 12, 2023

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. You can also subscribe to the Kobo Writing Life podcast for interviews with successful indie authors. So my way into the publishing space was actually from the technical side.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Traditional publishing is not a monolithic thing. There are different kinds of publishers, and authors want different things out of a publishing deal and relationship. Georgina Cross talks about her experience with two different traditional publishers and the pros and cons of each. Show Notes. Aspects of control.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Do you want to publish an image-heavy book like a cookbook? How can you navigate the challenges of photography, book design, and publishing choices to make the best product possible? So a lot of people do want to publish a cookery book, but let's go into each of the challenges one at a time. It's a bit strange.

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