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05.17.2023

ON WRITING AS WELL AS POSSIBLE

We know that all our favorite writers have editors that help shape, hone, and refine their work. Without careful editing, no work of literature is complete. Even without your own personal editor, you can make your writing as clean, pared-down,…

04.26.2023

LITERARY AGENTS 101

Do You Need a Literary Agent? If you are new to the writing industry, you may have thought that simply completing your book was the end of your task. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Once you’ve written your book,…

04.13.2023

HOW TO PROMOTE YOUR BOOK

Top Ways to Promote Your Book Writing a book takes a great deal of energy and creativity. Unfortunately, once you are done writing your book, your work is far from over. In order to get readers for your book, you…

04.03.2023

ENGAGE YOUR KIDS WITH GRAPHIC NOVELS

Use Graphic Novels for Reluctant Readers Graphic novels are sometimes mistaken for comics because the two mediums share some similarities. The main source of confusion comes from the illustration. Both graphic novels and comics rely heavily on visuals to tell…

03.22.2023

WINTER READING: THE GREAT RUSSIAN NOVELS

“The air still, transparent, fresh. It was a dark night but the whole village with its white roofs, the smoke rising from the chimneys, the trees, silver with rime, the snow-drifts, could be seen distinctly. The sky was sprinkled with…

03.08.2023

MAKE YOUR LIFE CONDUCIVE TO WRITING

Ernest Hemingway said, “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” For him, this meant writing the truest thing you know as simply as possible. Hemingway truly revolutionized the way we think…

02.20.2023

DO YOU NEED A BOOK TRAILER

Do You Need a Book Trailer? There are many ways you can promote your book. Most authors know an effective way to advertise their books is the internet, but they may not realize the best tools to use. Blog posts…

02.09.2023

SPARK INTEREST WITH BOOKS AND OTHER LITERARY PARAPHENALIA

The Best Book Sellers in the World There’s nothing better than visiting booksellers in all their many forms in cities around the world. Whether it’s a famous shop (like Shakespeare and Co. in Paris) or a tiny storage unit on…