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5 Tips on the Editing Process (by Author Alisha Sevigny)
By author Alisha Sevigny, one of our in-house experts Originally published at open-book.ca The final edit of the interior pages of my new middle grade adventure, THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN, was due recently. As an author, freelance substantive editor, and former literary agent, I have experience in getting and giving edits. Substantive editing was my favourite part about being…
5 Reasons You Need a Writing Buddy
By author Alisha Sevigny, one of our in-house expertsOriginally published at open-book.ca My writer friends have gotten me through some stuff, stuff that other people (partners included) might roll their eyes at. (Not that they don’t have a right to, us writers be crazy.) 1. Motivation Have no deadlines? Don’t feel like writing? Well, you don’t really have to do…
Twitter for Writers 101
Guest post byWillie Handler, author of two satirical novels, The Road Ahead and Loved Mars Hated The Food. Editor’s Note: There’s a thriving writer community on Twitter. If you plan to promote yourself as an author, mastering this platform is a must. This post assumes you’re starting from zero, but feel free to skip ahead if you already grasp the…



