While most publishers will only read manuscripts sent to them by literary agents, there are some who accept unsolicited submissions. If you’ve got your eye on one of these and want to send off your work, be sure to check out some of our top tips before you hit send. ...
Share on Facebook unsubmitting (ˌʌnsəbˈmɪtɪŋ) adj not submitting or submissive; not surrendering Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 ...
These days, authors receive many fewer copies of their freshly-published tomes gratis than in days of yore — and publishers expect them to use those freebies for promotional purposes, not to hand them out willy-nilly to all of their coworkers at the day job the advance was not large enou...
Before you can begin to submit your work to magazines, book publishers or sites, you have to find places that want your work. This week is all about finding markets as well as ranking them. How do you rank markets? It all depends on your goals which you will catalogue and examine. Ass...
Why write an e-book? Growing audience, authority, brand Read this concise guide on why and how to write an e-book to build your author brand. Find tips on formats, in-book promotion and funnel-creation, and more. Build visibility in your genre niche and showcase your expertise: Why ar...
You’ve almost completed your blogged book, but no agents or publishers have come calling yet. You still would like to see if you can land a traditional publishing deal, especially since your blog has shown tremendous growth. In the months since you began blogging your book you’ve developed...
18. Want to restate: this submission/publication thing is ephemeral. Yeah it’s nice and fun that it exists, and to get somewhere you need to go hard. But keep your head on. No one on Facebook cares. Keep it yourself most of the time, the struggle. Eat the struggle. It’s meat....
There is no limit to how many individual titles a creator or group of creators submit in a single year. Books may be submitted by creators or publishers. Hard copies will not be returned unless a previous agreement has been made between the Doug Wright Awards and creator, such as in the ...
book; “The Upper Nile Province Handbook: a report on peoples and government in the Southern Sudan”. This book was written by C. A. Willis in 1931 during the British rule in the Sudan and was recently edited by Douglas H. Johnson. I recommend the original book (can be found in big ...
How to understand your book's market How to determine which publishers you should submit your proposal to What to do after a rejection The steps involved if a publisher is interested Brought to you by Katy Hamilton was formerly Senior Commissioning Editor at Kogan Page and has ten years of ex...