Authors Assemble - Advice to Aspiring Writers
A few years ago, a social thread asked for advice for aspiring writers who were feeling stressed. Here was my contribution.
#1. Sadly, you can't just change your teacher. But what
Writing
Jeffrey Simmons
I just had the most extraordinary meeting with my agent. I say “agent”, even if the book for which he acts on my behalf doesn’t earn much these days, and I only
Should I send the first draft?
Should I send the first draft, or should I not?
Fear, that’s what it boils down to.
It’s a funny old thing, when you actually put pen to paper (figuratively or
How much should an author earn
What does “sustainable income” mean for authors?
Here’s a question that has been puzzling me for some time – what is a valid, sustainable income for an author, and how does that translate
London Book Fair and the Future of Publishing
London Book Fair and the Future of Publishing
18 Apr 2012
On the table lie a banana, a note pad and a business card. Nobody is seated, which makes it an exception; most