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  • Read This Before You Sign a Publishing Deal

    Read This Before You Sign a Publishing Deal

    Guest post by author J. Salem. Twitter: @Jackary_Salem. 1. Contracts Should Protect Both Parties You’ve been dreaming about a publishing contract for as long as you can remember, and you don’t want to ruin it by being picky. Well, stop. “Be picky. Go online and read about authors who wish they’d never signed a bad contract.”…

  • The Top 10 Tips For Dealing With Criticism Like A Pro

    The Top 10 Tips For Dealing With Criticism Like A Pro

    Guest post by author Abigail Geiger. Twitter: @AR_Geiger. As a writer and a professional, I still get hit with that punch to the gut every time a script returns to my inbox looking battle-scarred. Ouch. Unfortunately, this happens to me on a weekly basis. So crying into my ruined manuscript, throwing pens at the wall,…

  • The Top 10 Mistakes Authors Make When Querying

    The Top 10 Mistakes Authors Make When Querying

    Guest post by author Phoebe A. Lee. Twitter: @writersdayjobs, @PhoebeALee So you’ve finished that manuscript you’ve been working on for years, and now you’re ready to query. Great! Before you fire off those amazing query letters, don’t do some of these things that could jeopardize your bright, new writing career. Here are the top 10 mistakes…