From Book Idea to Finding an Agent

It sounds simple: You have an idea for a book, whether Fiction or non-fiction, literary or commercial, so you write it. After that you send it to a publisher and they take care of editing, publishing, and marketing the book. No?! Well, that's what I thought before I wrote my first manuscript. One day, not so … Continue reading From Book Idea to Finding an Agent

Is Writing a Job?

Do you have a day job that doesn't involve your creative writing? Yes? Me too. I'm a teacher, and I have found that most writers (except the most successful) have day jobs. There are the teachers like me who write in limited free time, agents and book reviewers who make their living as close as … Continue reading Is Writing a Job?