What’s in a name? Imagine an essayist describing her manuscript as a poem … a best-selling novelist describing his book as a comic. Knowing and understanding book production vocabulary is one way to assure that your manuscript becomes the finished product (a book!) you imagined. Here are a few key terms that your production partners [...]
Read MorePublishing in the 21st Century Sunday – November 14, 2010 10 am – 4 pm James Presho House Greeting Authors, By popular demand – a new Publishing in the 21st Century workshop has been scheduled for another Sunday, instead of a Saturday, to accommodate extremely busy schedules! Should Saturday’s be more convenient for you, let us [...]
Read MoreWhether a writer is published by an established entity (newspaper, magazine or publisher) or ventures out on their own, there is one shared experience that few can escape—rejection. Artists (yes, writers are artists!) face the “Big R” regardless the discipline. Rocker/Musician/Lyricist David Bowie was hip to it. Is it any wonder, I reject you first? [...]
Read MorePublishing in the 21st Century Sunday – September 12, 2010 10 am – 4 pm James Presho House Greeting Authors, By request – a new Publishing in the 21st Century workshop has been scheduled for a Sunday instead of a Saturday to accommodate extremely busy schedules! You’ve plotted, planned, revised, edited, re-written and agonized over three [...]
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