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4 Questions to Ask Your Editor Before Hiring Them

You’ve ruthlessly torn through your work in progress, and at last, there is no more work to be done. At least, there’s no…

I’ve been submitting to lit mags since I was seventeen. Earlier, even, if you count my high school’s literary journal. But let me…

Romance is a bestselling genre. In fact, it is the bestselling genre, year after year. Even without researching, you probably intuitively know this…

How wonderful it would be if stories could be enjoyed by anyone who wanted or needed them. But, hey, a writer’s got to…

I am efficient. Let’s get that clear right now. Efficient. Not lazy, no sir-ee-bob. Okay, you caught me. Despite being perfectly capable of…

Being an author is expensive—more expensive than you would expect, especially if you’re going indie. The costs of hiring an editor, a proofreader,…

We throw around the word “edit” quite a lot in the writing world. If you have recently entered this world, you would be…

If you’ve self-published before—by which I mean, if you’ve been the one to upload your files and click to publish—then you’re familiar with…

We know we’re not supposed to do it. We know we should focus on what’s written on the pages, but we can’t help…

This summer, I had the honor of teaching Email Marketing for Writers alongside WA Instructor Valerie Willis. We had a great time “myth-busting”…