Interview with Mark Gottlieb, New York Literary Agent

Interview with Mark Gottlieb, New York Literary Agent

by | Nov 13, 2016 | Business

Interview with Mark Gottlieb, New York Literary Agent What are literary agents really after? Do they want first-time authors who’ve already built a huge platform … or simply a great book? New York agent Mark Gottlieb, who’s currently building his list, has been...
Should You Be More Business-Like About Your Writing?

Should You Be More Business-Like About Your Writing?

by | Sep 5, 2016 | Business

Should You Be More Business-Like About Your Writing? One piece of common advice in the world of writing is “treat your writing as a business”. But like the idea of striving to write faster and faster … is it really such an equivocally good idea after all? I have...
Are You Planning Your Writing Career … or Winging It?

Are You Planning Your Writing Career … or Winging It?

by | May 16, 2016 | Business

Are You Planning Your Writing Career … or Winging It? If you’re a novelist, you’ve probably come across two different camps of people: the “plotters” and the “pantsers” (seat-of-the-pants writers). While there’s no right way to approach a novel, I’ve definitely...
How (and When) to Develop Multiple Streams of Writing Income

How (and When) to Develop Multiple Streams of Writing Income

by | May 2, 2016 | Business

How (and When) to Develop Multiple Streams of Writing Income How many different sources of writing income do you have, right now? Maybe you’ve got a novel up for sale on Amazon. Maybe you’ve got a blog that brings in a little bit of advertising or affiliate revenue....