Posted January 18th, 2010 by lisatener
A couple of questions came up about literary agents today and I realized it would be a good topic to share with you. It’s easy to get taken advantage of it you don’t know what to look for or even aren’t quite clear on a literary agent’s role.
A student from my most recent Bring Your [...]
Tags: book proposal, book writing classes, conflict of interest, editing, editors, find a good literary agent, how to choose a literary agent, Literary Agent, literary agents, Power Women Magazine, preditors
Posted January 26th, 2009 by lisatener
As a comment to an earlier blog post, Deb Scott asked what kind of editor to hire before self-publishing her book.
I recommended hiring a good copy editor, because you want to edit for style, organization and format, as well as grammar and punctuation. It seemed to me though, that I shouldn’t give you some advice [...]
Tags: advice, copy editor, copyeditor, editing, editor, editors, good editor, good editors, hire an editor, how to hire an editor, writing coach
Posted October 16th, 2008 by lisatener
Someone told me yesterday that he lost millions in the stock market. Guess what? The stock market peak is not actually money in your pocket–it’s the concept of money he lost. Money invested anywhere holds a risk and everyone seemed to have forgotten that until a few weeks ago.
Now, I’m no financial analyst, but this [...]
Tags: editing, editor, invest, invest in yourself, invest wisely, investing, investment advice, investments, professional development, protect assets, protect my assets, smart investing, smart investments, stock market, stock market crash, where to put my money, write a book, writing coach
